Why enrolling in Medicare the right way is so important
Many people do not realize how confusing it is to enroll in Medicare when retiring and leaving employer health benefits. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/why-enrolling-in-medicare-the-right-way-is-so-important-3252341/
Savvy Senior: Tips to protect your health this winter
In the U.S., the risk of having a heart attack during the winter months is twice as high as it is during the summertime. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/savvy-senior-tips-to-protect-your-health-this-winter-3252336/
After main trunk dies, offshoot of tree bears mystery fruit
We planted what we thought was a lime tree around 10 years ago. Now we have a 20-foot-tall, nicely shaped tree bearing an unknown fruit. Original article:...
How to remove the white staining of efflorescence
Efflorescence can be seen in many places, such as on block walls where it appears as white stains or powder. It often looks like fresh snow. Original...
Why seniors may face obstacles to eating healthy
It’s no secret that a good diet contributes to good health. So, it’s not surprising that eating is a common topic during doctors’ visits with senior patients....
On the trail of extinct creatures at a Southern Nevada state park
The 315-acre Ice Age Fossils State Park opened almost a year ago in the far northern reaches of the Las Vegas Valley. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/livewell/on-the-trail-of-extinct-creatures-at-a-southern-nevada-state-park-3227917/
Growing older can require new approach to risk-taking
As we live longer and deeper into our Long-Life Era we must use a level of common sense that we didn’t need in our younger years. Original...
Most people miss this unexpected sign of pneumonia, doctors say
To best protect yourself, it’s important to know what pneumonia is, who is most at risk, what the early signs of it are and when to see...
Amy Adams welcomes chance to go ‘feral’ in latest role
“I read the script and thought, ‘Oh, I get it.’ There was something so relatable about her views on motherhood,” the six-time Oscar nominee says. Original article:...
I picked the wrong Advantage plan … when can I return to original Medicare?
If you feel like you made the wrong choice in selecting a Medicare Advantage plan, Jan. 1 begins the three-month period allowing you make a change. Original...