November 23, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles, News
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month comes each November when families gather together for Thanksgiving. That time together often shines a light on loved ones struggling with memory loss. Over 5 million Americans suffer from ...
Read More » November 22, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Entertainment, Local, News, Theatre Arts
We all need to laugh. And you will laugh with, and at, Tootsie. The latest iteration of the 1982 film starring Dustin Hoffman, will be presented by Broadway Across America and the ...
Read More » November 21, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Columns, Finances
For most investors, including those saving for retirement, it’s no surprise that markets are subject to up-and-down fluctuations over time. And if you are investing with a long-term perspective, it’s pretty common ...
Read More » November 18, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, News
Two provisions in President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) will have a devastating impact on nursing homes. The result will be that thousands more facilities will be forced to ...
Read More » November 4, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Columns, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles
Late on a rainy December morning in 1997, on the 34th floor of the Century City office building in Southern California, Ronald Reagan was gazing out a large window, looking down to ...
Read More » October 24, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles
Our society faces a health epidemic because over half of Americans live with a chronic illness and a third suffer from obesity. Does your health or weight impede you from having a ...
Read More » September 16, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles, News
More and more churches are nourishing physical as well as spiritual health. The focus comes as many people report a lack of energy and additional stress since the beginning of the pandemic. ...
Read More » August 31, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
Just as exercise improves your physical health, brain workouts strengthen your mind, boosting your memory and thinking skills. Even better, it’s never too late to begin exercising your most important muscle. Read ...
Read More » August 2, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles
Amid the crisis of COVID, perhaps there is an opportunity to break through obstacles and pick up dreams left by the wayside. So much of life is spent on autopilot. Years pass ...
Read More » July 25, 2021 50+ Lifestyles
People with type one diabetes are at risk for hypoglycemia, a dangerous drop in blood sugar that can cause confusion, seizures or loss of consciousness. Monitoring blood sugar levels has traditionally required ...
Read More » June 27, 2021 50+ Lifestyles
Many people over the age of 60 are living with diabetes. There is actually a worldwide epidemic of diabetes, primarily related to various lifestyle changes including obesity, and an increase in sedentary ...
Read More » June 26, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Lifestyles
What would you do if you had to use — let alone actually enjoy — everything you own? Truth be told, most of us will never live long enough to accomplish such ...
Read More » June 18, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
COVID-19 … it’s a virus that takes your breath away. Initially thought to be a disease that impacts the elderly, 40 and 50-year-olds who suffered mild symptoms began showing up at the ...
Read More » June 14, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
If you, like millions of Americans, feel stressed out and in need of a long vacation you can’t afford to take, don’t sweat it. There is a lot you can do to ...
Read More » June 11, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Finances, National, News
U.S. inflation is now at its highest level since the Great Recession of 2008. The Labor Department released additional data on Thursday showing that prices for May rose 5 percent from a year ...
Read More » May 24, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
Due to COVID, we’ve all felt the strain of isolation at some time or another, but people living alone, especially seniors, have felt the effects especially hard. In fact, prolonged isolation can ...
Read More » April 25, 2021 50+ Lifestyles
Retirement can be a ton of fun. After decades of grinding out long hours, you can finally sit back, kick your feet up and relax. Oftentimes, though, people can get tired of ...
Read More » April 10, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, News
Overcoming any virus, flu, bacterial infection or coronavirus begins by understanding your immune system is different from your neighbor, sibling and or spouse. This is important because your immune system is what ...
Read More » March 7, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
Older adults in America are living longer lives and will outnumber people under the age of 18 by nearly 500,000 by 2034, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. However, living longer does ...
Read More » February 22, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
“You’re too old for that!” How often have you heard those words? If you’re like most seniors, you’ve probably heard them far too often. This is especially true when it comes to ...
Read More » February 11, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Entertainment, Movies, News
The Father is a beautifully honest portrait of dementia and the toll it takes not just on the one suffering from it, but on the aging man’s primary caregiver: his daughter. The ...
Read More » February 2, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, News
New scams related to COVID-19 vaccinations are spreading across the nation. Missouri health officials are joining other states in listing precautions. “Health departments. are not going to be asking people for their ...
Read More » January 20, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Kansas News, Lifestyles, Local, Missouri News, News
More people are moving out of Kansas than all but five other states, while roughly equal numbers of people are moving to or from Missouri. United Van Lines released its Annual National Migration ...
Read More » January 3, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Books, Entertainment, Faith, Lifestyles
Kathie Lee Gifford shows no signs of slowing down, including releasing a memoir. “I am in a new place at the age of 67 that I never would have dreamed I would ...
Read More » December 24, 2020 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles
Planning your holiday menu? It’s not too late to add healthier options. Dried cranberries are an ingredient found in many classic holiday recipes, but what you may not know is that they ...
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