seniors2018-07-10
(BPT) - When David Bowen's father fell taking out the trash in 2016, it set in motion a series of health challenges the family is still battling together. Bowen, 62, hired a part-time professional caregiver to assist his father and his mother, who was battling Alzheimer's, but he found himself servi....Read more
seniors2018-07-10
(BPT) - It's well known that where you live can influence your health. The recently released United Health Foundation's 2018 America's Health Rankings Senior Report dives into this issue. The sixth annual report finds that older adults who live in rural areas often experience poorer health outcomes ....Read more
seniors2018-07-09
(BPT) - A record number of women are running for public office this year. In the near future, we can expect more female public servants representing the American people - from local chambers to Capitol Hill. In light of this exciting trend, it is important to highlight programs that help develop you....Read more
seniors2018-07-06
(BPT) - Outdoor living season means backyard BBQs, yard games and relaxing with a good book or good friends. If you own a wood deck, however, it also means considerable time and money spent on seasonal maintenance and deck repairs.While wood decks are aesthetically pleasing, properly maintaining the....Read more
seniors2018-07-04
(BPT) - Summer is a great time to create memories with friends and family, and some of the best times happen when you gather your favorite people together on your deck, balcony, poolside or screen porch. As singer John Mayer puts it, 'A little bit of summer's what the whole year's all about."As you ....Read more
seniors2018-07-02
(BPT) - The digital generation gap is slowly narrowing, with older users appreciating the many benefits of smartphone technology. Innovative technologies make it easier than ever to maintain social contacts, monitor health and preserve independence. According to Pew Research, 85 percent of adults ov....Read more
seniors2018-06-29
(BPT) - Natural beauty. Endless adventure. Southern cuisine. Economical living. Whether searching for a place to retire or simply looking for the perfect setting for a new home, Arkansas has it all. The Natural State offers quality of life with a diverse array of things to do and see.The six regions....Read more
seniors2018-06-29
(BPT) - Have you ever heard of Australia's other reef? A place where the red and orange hues of Australia's iconic outback meet white sand beaches and turquoise blue water, where you can walk off the shore and instantly experience pristine coral reef during a special drift snorkel, and where the bes....Read more
seniors2018-06-28
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seniors2018-06-22
(BPT) - When it comes to avoiding germs, some people take it to an extreme. They are fastidious about using a paper towel to avoid touching the door in a public bathroom, wipe down every square inch of an airplane seat and can hardly go 15 minutes without re-sanitizing their hands. Some habits, like....Read more
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