One of the most important things you need to know about palliative care insurance is that it’s very different from life insurance. If you have palliative care insurance, it is not a replacement for life insurance—it’s designed to help you pay for the care you […]
How old is too old? For our parents, age 65 is old, but age 70 often means becoming frail and requiring more care for older Americans. If your parents or loved ones can no longer live safely on their own, you might have to consider […]
Depression is all too common among older people, but the symptoms are not always obvious to us. Without treatment, the depression may lead to feelings of worthlessness, sadness, guilt, and inability to concentrate. These problems can disappear over time but left untreated, depression in the […]
For most people, the idea of aging and subsequent nursing home care is something that happens in other people’s lives. However, getting (and paying for) care in a nursing home is a very real and genuine issue for some. According to a major study conducted […]
As you grow older, your life insurance needs will change. As your dependents (spouse, children, etc.) increase, their financial needs change to meet yours-the lawn care, clothing, mortgage, and college tuition that were once your responsibility now become theirs. Many seniors desire a longer life […]
Talking about death is never an easy topic to bring up. In fact, most people would rather avoid it altogether. This is especially true when a loved one is dying because it can be difficult to get our heads around the idea that we will […]
Brain fog, also known as being “fuzzy,” is a term used to describe a range of symptoms characterized by a vague feeling of mental fatigue, clouded thinking, and difficulty concentrating or remembering. It is a common symptom in many people, and it occurs when your […]
As you get older, your relationship with your parents is likely to change. Sometimes, the parent-child dynamic even seems to become flipped. Nowadays, it is increasingly common for adult children to become responsible for caring for their aging parents. However, taking care of an older […]
For thousands of years, the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans have used cold water therapy to help heal and soothe a variety of ailments. Today, it’s become a sought-after remedy for a variety of ailments, which is why many people turn to cold water immersion […]
You have probably heard of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, but arthritis is a subtype of several other related diseases that affect joints. In osteoarthritis, the cartilage of the joints wears down and forms small cracks. In rheumatoid arthritis, the lining of the joint is inflamed, […]
