|  Protect yourself from identity theft. The 2010 Identity Fraud Survey Report confirms that there were more victims of this crime than in any period since the survey began in 2003 – and many of these crimes are perpetrated by people who know the victim. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates that more than 9 million Americans were victims of identity fraud last year and it’s possible other cases have gone unreported.
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Piercing pain between your shoulder blades? Constant dull ache in your lower back? If you haven’t experienced these symptoms yet, you probably will. What can you do to help beat these back aches and pains? The remedy could start at home.
Continue reading Many back pain ailments may be relieved at home, say doctors Home security and safety for senior citizens is an issue with the potential to affect us all. According to the Administration on Aging, by the year 2030, 20 percent of the total population will be 65 or older. Much of this group will be people who are living independently and hoping to enjoy long, healthy retirements. Simple home improvements can go a long way in preserving the health and safety of seniors, allowing them to live happily and independently, for years to come.
Continue reading Home security and safety improvements for senior citizens Imagine being confined to bed for days at a time because you can’t walk or you are having difficulty resting your elbow on your desk. No one can foresee exactly when a gout attack might occur — it could be the morning of an important work presentation, the day of your son’s wedding or your granddaughter’s dance recital.
Continue reading Mapping out a plan: learn the role and importance of uric acid levels in gout management When you buy life insurance, you aren’t just making a simple purchase like a cell phone or other retail item. Instead, you are buying into a promise. You are paying premiums to an insurance company in return for the promise by that insurance company that it will pay a death benefit to your beneficiary in the event something were to happen to you. Sometimes the coverage you purchase can last 30 years or longer.
Continue reading How to know if your insurer can keep its promise to your family According to the Administration on Aging, from 2010 to 2030, the U.S. population aged 65 and over is expected to grow by 75 percent to over 69 million. Many entrepreneurs, developers and investors salivate at the product needs of an aging population. But those who think changing demographics mean “if you build it, they will come,” are potentially setting themselves up for failure.
Continue reading 10 senior housing development trends for the next 10 years Healing is only part of the plan for anyone who’s been diagnosed with an illness or injury. You want to recover, but you also want to feel better while healing – as quickly as possible. That’s why many specialists are now turning to massage therapy to help patients feel better faster.
Continue reading New medical therapies working with traditional medicine An emerging health trend where a relatively simple illness leads to a number of physical and lifestyle changes is impacting seniors around the country, say immune system researchers from Embria Health Sciences, co-founders of the Nourish America Senior Health Project. They’ve dubbed this trend the Senior Sickness Snowball Effect, which impacts the overall quality of a person’s daily life.
Continue reading Avoid the ‘Senior Sickness Snowball Effect’ with a strong immune system We all know the feeling that comes with the first great day of spring. When the sun is shining, the air smells sweet and fresh and the temperatures are warm, we all feel the urge to get outside and throw off the confinement of the winter months. Even if you’re living with pain, it’s essential to heed the call of the outdoors and be active. There are plenty of ways to mitigate pain issues and avoid further injury. Read More on “Don’t let aches and pains slow you down”
News Syndication by Ramberg Global Content News More than 31 million Americans of all ages live with some level of hearing loss, according to the Better Hearing Institute. Our increasingly noisy society has, unfortunately, ensured hearing problems are no longer an exclusive affliction of age; while people 55 to 64 make up the largest group with hearing loss, the second largest segment are people who are just 45 to 54, a time when many of us are in our prime financially, socially and professionally. Read More on “Tips for choosing the right aid for your hearing loss”
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