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Posted on January 26, 2022 - During a visit to their hometown, Dan and Amy visited their great-aunt. Aunt Becky was glad to see them, but they were worried at what they saw in her home. Her usually spotless house was dirty and unkempt. Though she’d always taken pride in her wardrobe, her dress was dirty and torn. She seemed painfully thin, and there was little food in the kitchen. Dan and Amy offered to help, but Aunt Becky firmly told them, “I’m fine!”

Posted on January 24, 2022 - We’re bombarded with ads for vitamins and supplements—but do we really need them? The National Institutes of Health offers some information that could help you protect your health, and also your wallet!

Posted on January 19, 2022 - If you’re a family caregiver and didn’t quite finish your New Year’s resolutions, AARP has a few good ones for you!

Posted on January 17, 2022 - For many of us, the holidays are a hectic time! We put hours of preparation into selecting, purchasing and wrapping gifts, decorating our homes, cooking and baking, and perhaps getting ready for guests or traveling to our destination.

Posted on January 12, 2022 - From the beginning of the pandemic, much attention has been paid to older adults, who are at highest risk of serious illness from COVID-19, and who have faced isolation and an interruption to their regular activities as they practiced social distancing. Recent figures show that 75% of people who died from the virus are age 65 and older, showing that the precautions have been prudent.