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Baby boomers: Bathroom updates that increase livability and home value
(BPT) - Baby boomers are a smart group when it comes to home updates. While embracing life today, they fully recognize that in the future, their homes may need upgrades to help them live well and ...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 463 463 recommendations | email to a friend
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Safety tips for seniors: reducing risk, increasing peace of mind
(BPT) - If you’re just entering retirement, chances are you have many years of good health and independence ahead. But the normal aging process still brings limitations that we all need to prepare...
Mar 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 372 372 recommendations | email to a friend
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Taking the intimidation out of saving for retirement
(BPT) - Saving for retirement is a scary prospect for many Americans. In fact, just 14 percent feel confident they will have enough money to live on when they retire, according to the 2012 Retirem...
Mar 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 260 260 recommendations | email to a friend
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New technologies offering hope for those with tinnitus - or ringing in the ears
(BPT) - If you experience a constant ringing in your ears that’s bothersome at best and debilitating at worst, you are far from alone. Tinnitus affects roughly one in five Americans and about 16...
Mar 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 338 338 recommendations | email to a friend
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A look at caregiver and senior relationships [Infographic]
The relationships between caregivers and seniors are important and complex with caregivers often addressing much more than just physical needs. For many seniors, caregivers also are their most imp...
Mar 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 285 285 recommendations | email to a friend
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Helping the brain use alternative fuel may ease symptoms of Alzheimer's
(BPT) - Whether a patient faces a simple health problem, such as a head cold, or one as complex as Alzheimer’s disease, relieving the symptoms is often as important as resolving the issue itself. ...
Mar 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 308 308 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bathroom upgrades that boost livability for anyone aging in place
(BPT) - Staying safely in their own home as they grow older is a major concern for many Americans. In a 2012 survey by AARP, 70 percent of surveyed members said they were “extremely or very concer...
Mar 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 345 345 recommendations | email to a friend
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Diet rich in nutrients promotes a lifetime of healthy vision
(BPT) - From dry eye to age-related eye diseases, research shows that nutrition plays a critical role in maintaining the health of our eyes. Caring for eyes includes looking carefully at what you ...
Mar 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 302 302 recommendations | email to a friend
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Three tips to make your hospital stay safer
(BPT) - Each year, millions of Americans seek hospital care to treat a wide range of medical problems – from accidental injuries to chronic or life-threatening illnesses. While the majority of pat...
Mar 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 426 426 recommendations | email to a friend
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Foot care tips to keep you moving while on vacation
(BPT) - Decongestant, check. Sunscreen, check. Antacids, check. So you’re going on vacation and your bag is well-stocked with remedies for every illness that could possibly derail your good time –...
Feb 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 431 431 recommendations | email to a friend
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Diabetic nerve pain is different than a muscle ache or sprained ankle
(BPT) - The prevalence of diabetes continues to increase significantly, and is expected to affect 53.1 million Americans by 2025, an increase of 64 percent from 2010. One of the most common compli...
Feb 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 508 508 recommendations | email to a friend
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Don't let these myths rain on your retirement party
(BPT) - Do you dream of the day you can retire, but aren't sure how to get there? You're not alone. Many people find it easier to avoid reality when it comes to planning for retirement. "That can...
Feb 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 428 428 recommendations | email to a friend
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