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Boomers and beyond: A 5-step action plan for keeping your heart healthy
(BPT) - More baby boomers and older adults are taking a proactive approach to heart health. Living a heart-healthy lifestyle in your golden years and dealing with any type of diagnosis head-on is ...
Jan 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 508 508 recommendations | email to a friend
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Chronic pain sufferers urged to seek safe relief from pain physicians
(BPT) - When a person is in pain, he or she will seek options to attempt to reduce or eliminate the pain. For minor pains like headaches, muscle aches and small wounds, often over-the-counter drug...
Jan 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 343 343 recommendations | email to a friend
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Untreated hearing loss can strain relationships with loved ones, but there is hope
(BPT) - Hearing loss is much more common than most people realize. In fact, it is such a prevalent condition that only arthritis and hypertension affect more people. If left untreated, the consequ...
Jan 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 559 559 recommendations | email to a friend
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Five steps to help improve financial - and physical - health
(BPT) - Plans to improve health and finances are among the most common resolutions Americans make each year. Both are worthy goals, but did you know that improving your financial health may boost ...
Jan 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 491 491 recommendations | email to a friend
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New year, new vision: see clearly in 2013
(BPT) - The beginning of the year is the most popular time for eye exams and a great time to assess if your corrective lenses are the best fit for you. See 2013 clearly with healthy eyes by follow...
Jan 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 546 546 recommendations | email to a friend
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Five things you may not know about hearing aids
(BPT) - Hearing aids – those two words alone may conjure up images of unattractive, beige devices that your father or grandmother once wore before finally throwing them in a drawer, never to be se...
Jan 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 607 607 recommendations | email to a friend
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Advice for families coping with an older driver's changing abilities
(BPT) - As we age, and watch our loved ones grow older, it’s important to think about – and plan for – a time when we may no longer be able to drive. But how do we decide when it’s time to transit...
Dec 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 590 590 recommendations | email to a friend
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This holiday season, share your financial and care inventory with those who need to know
(BPT) - Each year, thousands of Americans are thrust into the uncomfortable role of making long-term care decisions for their family members. These emotional decisions can create stressful situati...
Dec 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 660 660 recommendations | email to a friend
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Closing the financial planning gender gap
(BPT) - While it’s a bit of a stereotype to say men are from Mars and women are from Venus, when it comes to financial planning styles, the fact remains the sexes are worlds apart in their approac...
Dec 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 489 489 recommendations | email to a friend
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Retirement planning? Tips for getting the most out of Social Security
(BPT) - The majority of Americans support continuing the Social Security program, even if they are decades away from drawing benefits, a 2010 survey by AARP found. Nevertheless, with the program...
Dec 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 515 515 recommendations | email to a friend
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Caregiver 101: Creating a safe and happy environment for your loved ones
(BPT) - Nearly 66 million people, or 29 percent of the U.S. adult population, are providing care to someone who is ill, disabled or aged, according to the National Center for Caregiving. And, acco...
Dec 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 553 553 recommendations | email to a friend
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Focusing on diabetes in the older adult population
(BPT) - In the U.S., there are nearly 26 million people living with diabetes and more seniors have diabetes than any other age group – 10.9 million, or 26.9 percent, of all people age 65 and older...
Dec 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 470 470 recommendations | email to a friend
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