(NC) Meal planning can be a daunting task. Preparing ahead is important. For individuals living with special diets. Or health conditions like diabetes. Here are three tips to help on your journey towards eating well and healthy living. 1. Food options: It is important to eat three meals per day. To keep your diet and blood […]
Do you wonder if your kids will have your back when you are older? Apparently, the answer is a surprising yes. That is the good news, in a conversation, many people are having these days — around aging parents — that comes courtesy of the third biennial “Fidelity Investments Family & Finance Study.” Less heartening […]
(NC) Colds, flu, and infections are concerns for everyone this time of year, but adults aged 65 and over are at an increased risk of getting sick. This is because older adults may have a weakened immune system and are frequently exposed to healthcare settings where infections can easily spread. This means older adults are […]
(NC) Scam artists defraud millions of people each year by phone and by mail. Online. Moreover, in person using many different tactics. However, the grandparent scam is one of the most heartbreaking. Around for years, it typically occurs when a grandparent receives a call from a scammer pretending to be a family member in need […]
(NC) Bacteria and viruses can both cause infections. And fever. It is important to know the difference between the two. Antibiotics can treat the bacterial infection only. Brush up on your bacteria and virus facts. You will know what to do if you or your family gets sick. Bacteria. What am I dealing with? Bacteria […]
(NC) With a rapidly aging population, Canada needs Good Samaritans more than ever. According to the Alzheimer Society of Canada, each year 25,000 Canadians are diagnosed with dementia. The number of Canadians living with the condition is expected to increase by more than 60 percent. To nearly 1 million over the next 15 years. Robert […]