OurSeniors.Net strives to be your go-to source for news about senior living in Florida, your number one “for seniors magazine.” We like to bring both useful information and news of special interest to OurSeniors. The recent announcements about reductions in costs for insulin fits the bill. If you are in a Medicare Part D prescription […]
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Mar
Mar
When the coronavirus was first reported in late 2019, it was clear that people of all ages were confused about facts and figures reported by the CDC. It wasn’t until March 2020 that federal recommendations limited social interaction to reduce the risk factor for people contracting the disease and spreading it. This impacted physical and […]
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Mar
Mar
What Is Ayurveda and How Does It Benefit Seniors Ayurveda is a natural and alternative Hindu system of medicine originating in India over 3000 years ago. The term translates to knowledge of life and uses diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing. Ayurveda is considered a pseudoscience and is practiced in some form by about 80% […]
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Mar
Mar
It is no secret that inflation is affecting all Americans. A trip to the gas station or the grocery store reminds us that rising prices are a matter of daily life. This past summer, the U.S. inflation rate hit a 40-year high, and right now there is no end in sight. Inflation is important news […]
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Feb
Feb
In 2020 alone, there were at least 18.1 million cancer cases and the thing is, a fair number of cancer cases are preventable. This is why cancer awareness is so important, especially among seniors. Prevention tactics and early detection can save lives. February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and it is a time to raise awareness about […]
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Feb
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Due to insecurities with the current state of the economy, over 15 million seniors are working much longer than many would have anticipated just to cover everyday costs and make ends meet. While the state of Florida has no state income taxes and is relatively on the lower end of the scale for costs of […]
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Feb
Feb
As we age, it can be easy to think that our creativity starts to dwindle but in fact, how creative we are doesn’t have to be connected with age. We may start to feel like our best ideas have already been used, and our imaginations start to run dry but like with anything, you can […]
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Feb
Feb
Did you know that those over the age of 65 are actually considered to be the most unhealthy age group? A lot of the time, health concerns, chronic conditions, and certain disorders that seniors may experience can be prevented. It all starts with the intention to be a bit healthier and to pay attention to […]
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Feb
Feb
Florida is one of the most popular states for seniors due to its perfect balance of social opportunities and recreational activities. It’s also one of the best places to be if you want to start your weekend off in a unique way. Florida also offers a wide range of housing options from 55+ communities to […]
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Feb
Feb
Hospitalizations and trips to urgent care facilities are often seen as a tipping point for seniors. While the highest rates for emergency room visits are for infants, seniors are just about equal to this. However, the thing is, in the case of seniors, it’s often a last resort. While this may not be the same for all, […]
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Feb
Feb
Florida might be known for its delicious oranges but it’s not actually considered to be the state’s favorite fruit. Actually, mangoes are the preferred fruit for popularity throughout the state and Florida is also the largest producer of the fruit in the entire country. Known for its sweetness and its freshness, Floridians enjoy what this […]
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Feb
Feb
| Written by Andrew and Jamie Wommack | One of the ways God shaped my life was by showing me that I didn’t have to go out and experience everything on my own. Learn by Example Through Scripture, I’ve learned from both the trials and the triumphs of others. The reason I never went into […]