Today is World Rare Disease Day which aims to raise awareness for the 400 million people affected by one of the 7,000 rare diseases that exist today. It is very important to be aware of the many diseases that plague the world and we usually hear about the common diseases that can afflict any of […]
Monthly Archives: February 2020
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America is obsessed with weight loss trends and being skinny. There have been so many fad diets in the past decades it would be hard to keep track of them all! The pressure to be thin is overwhelming, and the older an adult is, the harder it can be. However, losing weight is possible without […]
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This year, the cases for tax scams are expected to increase with every week that taxes are not filed. The more time you provide scammers to file your tax return for you, the more chance you have of not receiving it yourself. While we do not want to induce anxiety, we want you to be […]
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When it comes to finding a contractor to hire, it can be overwhelming to know if you have found a trustworthy person. Everything may look good on paper and the person may sound professional and genuine over the phone, but how can you really know if they are the right person to trust? The Department […]
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Last week we spoke about the arrests of over 100 people in Tampa, FL, for performing unlicensed contractor work. These individuals were advertising professional services to unsuspecting homeowners who needed affordable repair. The sting operation performed by the state of Florida was not the first, in hopes of catching unlicensed criminals. Law enforcement pursuits against […]
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Every year, IRS impersonators find ways to trick people into providing personal information whether it is in person, over the phone or through email. Don’t get scammed! Know the facts: The IRS will contact you through mail before reaching out in another way for overdue taxes The IRS will not demand immediate payment or threaten […]
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Ormond Beach, are you ready?! It is almost time for Brunch and Learn! Join us this Friday for our monthly Brunch and Learn! The topic this week is What is Hypertension? The event will be hosted by D.B. Pickles Deli & Bakery Restaurant, at 400 South Nova Road, Ormond Beach, FL. 32174. Dr. Kashyap Patel […]
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This year, the cases for tax scams are expected to increase with every week that taxes are not filed. The more time you provide scammers to file your tax return for you, the more chance you have of not receiving it yourself. While we do not want to induce anxiety, we want you to be […]
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For a limited time, members of OurSeniors.net will be receiving a special discount with SavOn Global Meds. All you need to do is call 561-250-8251 to get your special quote when you provide your membership ID. This means you would be receiving a discount on the already low prices they provide for popular prescription medications. […]
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Did you know that African American seniors are living longer? The death rate of African- American adults aged 65 and older has dropped 25% in the past 17 years. Death rate disparities are narrowing between African Americans and Anglo-Saxon Americans, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, the death rate for […]
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