Recommended Annual Vaccines for Older Adults
These recommended annual vaccines offer extra protection beyond the standard flu shot — important for older adults with weaker immune defenses.
January 5, 2023
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Give Yourself Priority in the New Year
Give yourself priority in 2023, beginning with caring for your health. Exercise is not only beneficial for physical your health, but for your mental health too.
January 3, 2023
Cold Weather Activities Can Impact Heart Health
Cold weather activities, like shoveling snow, may place extra stress on the heart, especially among people who aren’t used to regular exercise.
December 27, 2022
Opt-Out Providers and the $74,973 Question
According to Medicare rules, a. opt-out provider is allowed to set up a private payment contract with a patient.
December 27, 2022
Eye Health: Research Suggests an Eye-Heart Connection
A growing body of research suggests people with a form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are at significant risk for cardiovascular disease and stroke.
December 13, 2022
How to Buy Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
The new FDA approved over-the-counter hearing aids (OTC) started rolling out this fall — a real game changer for roughly 48 million Americans with hearing loss.
December 1, 2022
Three Ways a Medicare Advantage Fitness Plan Can Help Reduce Health Risks
Many health plans, including Medicare Advantage plans, offer exceptional fitness programs providing low-cost or free benefits to help you stay healthy and fit.
November 11, 2022
Trying to Pet the Fan? Consider Cataract Surgery.
Despite my trepidation, I knew it was time to talk cataract surgery when I mistook my fan for a cat.
October 31, 2022
Pain In the Neck
An endocrinologist took five biopsies of my thyroid. Test results showed a 50-50 possibility of that pain in the neck becoming cancerous.
October 30, 2022
Expect Some Lower 2023 Medicare Costs and Improved Benefits
From an entitlement program standpoint, next year is going to be very good for retirees! Expect some lower 2023 Medicare costs and a few improved benefits.
October 24, 2022
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