More seniors are joining the alternative workforce more than ever. Alternative work doesn’t mean ‘no’ work, it just means another approach to work, bringing in additional income, or supplementing an income stream they already have. Did you know that 3.5 million Americans aged 65 or older in 2019 alone, couldn’t afford the prescription medication they needed? This […]
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Jul
Did you know that heart blockages or plaque buildup on the artery wall (which could ultimately lead to coronary artery disease) usually occurs 10 years earlier for men compared to women? Of course, this will depend on individual circumstances and health standing but for men older than 45, these blockages often occur, this happens for […]
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In just one month of 2023, there were 9 deaths related to shark attacks, However, some experts will say that sharks aren’t always interested in humans. The thing is, their behavior is hard to determine and they pose an additional threat to seniors and those that may not be strong swimmers. Of course, being a […]
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In the U.S. debt is a big problem…medical debt being one of the primary areas for concern. Across the U.S. alone, people are expected to have about $195 billion in medical debt. This doesn’t even account for debt in other areas such as credit cards, student loans, car payments, and mortgages. 3 million people exactly, […]
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July is a month now more known for being social but why is this important for seniors of Florida? The short answers are depression, loneliness, and declining health. About 6.5 million seniors in the U.S. alone are experiencing both depression and loneliness and unfortunately, both of these factors affect long-term health. July is officially ‘Social […]