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Common Poison Hazards in the Home
There are many items in our house that are toxic if ingested. Checking your home for poison hazards can prevent children or pets from being harmed.
The World's Best Spooky Spots for Seniors This Halloween
The COVID-19 pandemic has kept many of us homebound. Today, let's virtually travel the globe to some more of the best spooky spots in the world!
Preparing for Your Welcome to Medicare Visit
If you've just signed up for Medicare, you're entitled to a fully-covered preventative meeting with your doctor. Here's how you should be preparing for...
Safe Ways to Celebrate Halloween During the COVID Pandemic
Halloween is usually a season filled with scares, but there's a different shadow lingering over October this year. With a few clever twists, celebratin...
Transform Last Night’s Mashed Potatoes into Delicious Gnocchi
Mashed potatoes are a popular and easy to make dish, but what can you do with the leftovers? With this delicious cacio e pepe gnocchi recipe, you'll be...
Safe Trick-Or-Treating During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus looms large over communal Halloween celebrations. Are there ways to trick-or-treat during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Are Goji Berries a Superfood?
Goji berries have been hyped up as a superfood since the turn of the century. Do they live up to it all? Are goji berries a superfood?
Puzzling Your Way to Better Health
There are a number of a health benefits to puzzles, making them one of the better hobbies to take on. From bettering your mental health to cognitive ab...
Which is Correct: Storing Butter In or Out of the Fridge?
There's been a quiet debate raging for some time about one of the most common ingredients in the kitchen — butter. Should you store butter in...
Does Medicare Cover Pneumonia Shots & Treatments?
Pneumonia is a highly contagious infection that can be dangerous to those who catch it. Does Medicare offer coverage of pneumonia shots, treatment, and...
CMS Announces Low Medicare Advantage & Part D Premiums in 2021
Next year's anticipated average monthly premiums for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D have been announced by CMS. Here's what you can expect.
The Health Benefits of Friendship
Did you know there are health benefits to friendship? That's right, your friends may be the secret to a longer, happier life!
Is Salt as Bad For You as We Thought?
Salt has a bad reputation in heart health, but is it really that bad? We're checking out the salt debate to see if sodium is good or bad for you.
Why Soccer is a Great Sport for Seniors
Soccer is the world's most popular sport but may be a bit intimidating for seniors to try. Recent studies and developments show that soccer is actually...
How Does Medicare Cover Multiple Sclerosis Treatment?
Receiving treatment for an MS diagnosis can be expensive without insurance. Does Medicare cover multiple sclerosis treatment?