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The Stress Response: Understanding and Reducing Its Effects on Your Health

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By Kent Bradley, M.D., MPH, MBA Did you know that our body does not discriminate between sources of stress – it ...

What Did We Learn From The 2008 Financial Crisis That Can Help Us Now?

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By Steve Kruman The devastating economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has drawn comparisons with a previous U.S. economic calamity ...

Signs Your Heavy Equipment Needs Maintenance

Signs Your Heavy Equipment Needs Maintenance

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Heavy equipment is such a huge asset for construction, but all of that can go out the window if you don’t ...

How To Stay Young (At Least In Spirit) When You’re Retired

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Mohr Keet of South Africa bungee jumped when he was 96, landing himself in the Guinness Board of World Records. ...

Finding The Path To A Stable Retirement When Savings And Social Security Aren’t Enough

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As much as American workers look forward to retirement, many of them also worry that retirement is a luxury they ...

Senior Boomers with Hearing Loss—Who are They?

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By Richard E. Carmen, Au.D. There are more than 34 million people today with hearing loss – a growing number ...

8 Tips to Protect Your Nest Egg

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What everyone needs to know over 50 By Debra G. Speyer Debra G. Speyer advices seniors to be aware of ...

Fun Home-Based Business Ideas for Retirees

Fun Home-Based Business Ideas for Retirees

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Retirement is a huge milestone to reach in your life. You finally have the freedom and time to do things ...

Tips for Choosing Safe Children's Toys

Tips for Choosing Safe Children’s Toys

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Grandparents, we hate to tell you this, but toys don’t meet the same quality standards they used to. In most ...

6 Things We Need To Stop Saying To Bereaved Parents

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Joan Markwell knows the gut-wrenching, hollow feeling left behind when a child is taken too early. It’s a feeling that ...

4 Money Issues Couples Should Agree On

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Spouses often harbor different opinions on a variety of subjects. From the style of clothes and haircuts they like on ...

Ways to Improve Driving Skills as a Senior

Ways to Improve Driving Skills as a Senior

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Living as an elder can be hard. Your body hurts, memory starts to fade, and everyday culture constantly changes. Of ...

An Unexpected Diagnosis – the Risks of Underestimating Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

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James Whelan is a performer. As a lifelong musician, he has spent most of his life writing music in his ...

3 Ways To Prevent The Pandemic From Spoiling Your Retirement – Whenever It Is

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By Albert Lalonde The pandemic has brought the possibility that some older workers will have to retire sooner than they ...

Stay Healthy: 6 Summer Travel Tips

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By Durisan Summer is here, which normally means it’s time to take a vacation! In the age of the Coronavirus Pandemic, ...