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Risk Factors and Dementia Cases

Risk Factors and Dementia Cases

Nearly half of all dementia cases in the U.S. may be linked to a dozen modifiable risk factors—most notably high blood pressure, obesity and physical inactivity, according to new research.

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Can End-of-Life Planning Increase Control for Cancer Patients?

Can End-of-Life Planning Increase Control for Cancer Patients?

An end-of-life program that enables patients with advanced cancer to document their wishes can enhance feelings of life completion, improve relationships with healthcare providers and decrease death-related anxiety, according to a presentation at the 2021 Virtual Association of Community Cancer Centers National Oncology Conference.

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What’s a Medicaid Annuity?

What’s a Medicaid Annuity?

It’s not uncommon for older couples to reach a point when nursing home care is needed for one spouse — and the cost isn’t something they were prepared for.

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What Is Elder Law?

What Is Elder Law?

Estate Planning may not be something you necessarily WANT to think about, but it could protect your interests and wishes long after you are gone.

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Will Social Security Get a Raise in 2022?

Will Social Security Get a Raise in 2022?

Last year, the Social Security Administration announced that seniors would be getting their largest cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, in decades. Fueled by rampant inflation, Social Security benefits are in line for a 5.9% boost this year.

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