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Senior Blogs Offer Mental Exercise and a Connection to the World
What’s the hot new leisure activity for Web-savvy seniors? Senior blogs, which offer a wealth of benefits for older adults, including mental stimulation, an opportunity to keep up with current...
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Get a Lifetime Senior Pass to U.S. National Parks
One of the best senior travel bargains anywhere is the Senior Pass, a low-cost lifetime pass that admits seniors free to U.S. national parks, forests, refuges, monuments and recreation areas,...
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How to Get Low-Cost or Free Prescription Drugs
Did you know that millions of Americans received low-cost or free prescription drugs last year? If you need help paying for your prescription drugs, learn about the programs that are...
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Avoid the Senior Sandwich: Stuck Between Your Aging Parents and Adult Children
If you're nearing retirement, or already retired, with an aging parent who now requires costly care and an adult child or two who still needs your help, you may be...
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Obama vs McCain on Social Security
While presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain both advocate a bipartisan approach that would bring Democrats and Republicans together to develop a workable solution for the problems that plague...
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Healthy Seniors and Memory Loss: Look for Alzheimer’s Gene
A study shows that healthy older adults who have the e-4 allele, also known as the "Alzheimer's Gene," are significantly more likely to have prospective memory loss, even if they...
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The Top 50 U.S. Cities for Seniors
What qualities make a city good for senior living? And which U.S. cities offer the best resources for older adults, whether they are working or retired, active or not? These...
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How Baby Boomers Will Change Retirement
Merrill Lynch reports that baby boomers are transforming the definition of retirement. Learn what the "new retirement" will look like for millions of Americans, and find out if you are...
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Tips for Caregivers: How to Create a Home Spa for People with Disabilities or Injuries
For many people, bathing is a relaxing and enjoyable experience. But for a person with a disability or injury, bathing without help may be impossible. Here are tips for...
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How to Avoid and Treat Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
As parts of the U.S. experience record-high temperatures, it's important to protect yourself, your family, and your pets -- and to look out for friends and neighbors who are vulnerable...
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