Is it time to legislate when we give up our keys?
When do you know it’s time to hang up your car keys for good?
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How to reduce your housing expenses
Unless you’re Donald Trump, housing makes up your largest monthly financial expense, which is why it’s so important to not be paying for housing after you retire.
Planning for an aging population
What do you do when a society that has had as one of its core beliefs that the sacrifices of the parents for their children will be rewarded by caring for the parent in their old age when the child chooses to neglect that duty? That’s the question that many countries are facing.
Families work together to solve special needs housing problems
If you think housing choices are difficult for aging adults, consider what it’s like for those same adults looking for housing options for their special needs children.
Planning for the cost of caring for parents
It costs a lot to have an uncovered medical expense but the expenses aren’t limited to only the individual that suffered the event.
Some good health news
Scientists think they may have discovered the fountain of youth.
Marriage is good for your heart health
Are you interested in reducing the risk of having a heart attack? Get married.
Are your perceptions about your health unhealthy?
Do you think you’re healthy? A report from the Heart and Stroke Foundation looked at how Canadians perceived their own health. Eighty percent of Canadian baby boomers felt that their doctors would rate them as healthy despite the fact that many of them smoked, drank heavily or had other unhealthy habits.
Know your risks for heart disease
It’s February and that means this month we care about matters of the heart. Of course we care all the other months as well but one of the most startling facts to me is that women are more prone to missing the warning signs of heart disease than men.
Caregiver stress can add up to PTSD
Caregiver trauma can look like, talk like and act like PTSD even though it hasn’t received the same amount of notice.