(BPT) - You can probably imagine how important it is for someone with a serious illness to have an advance care directive — instructions about their wishes in the event they're unable to …
(BPT) - Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's can be overwhelming. Nearly 70% of family caregivers say that coordinating care is stressful, and two-thirds struggle to find information to support …
(BPT) - Every year, consumers spend a lot of money during "celebration season," which kicks off on Mother's Day, quickly followed by Father's Day, graduations, school parties and activities, with …
It often brings an instant boost in mood − along with a deeper sense of meaning and purpose.
(BPT) - Guardant HealthDid you know colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most treatable forms of cancer when it's caught in its early stages, yet one in three American adults are not up to date with …
Preparing for retirement? 6 expert tips for your health and finances
(BPT) - Retirement is a major transition in your life. While it can be an exciting chapter you may have long looked forward to, the key to making the most of your retirement is proper planning.From …
How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of A Botched Dental Implant Procedure
(BPT) - For anyone facing tooth loss, dental implants offer more than just a cosmetic solution. They can have a significant impact on your overall health and well-being. However, it's important to do …
Aging in Place: Navigating Financial Challenges Amid Rising Costs
(BPT) - As the American population ages, the desire to "age in place" — remaining in one's own home during the golden years — has become increasingly prevalent. A recent survey by Point, …
Where the most people are about to retire
SmartAsset identifies the U.S. cities with the highest populations of people aged 55 to 64 to determine where the biggest shifts out of the workforce and into retirement may occur.
Give Your Wallet a Spring Break
(BPT) - As winter begins to dissipate, students and families are eagerly preparing not just to make the most of sunny weather and spring holidays, but for saving hacks so they aren't returning home …
Retirement survey: Are Americans ready for retirement? See how you compare.
Wealth Enhancement shares findings from survey research about Americans' preparedness (or lack thereof) and excitement about retirement.
Do You Know Who You’re Really Talking To? Avoiding Imposter Scams
(NAPSI)— Beware: The person on the other end of that digital communication might not be who they claim to be. Imposters work very hard to convince consumers they are a friend or relative, or …
(BPT) - Whether you're an everyday athlete or weekend warrior, working toward your weight loss goals or hoping to maintain your strength and balance as you age, you probably know how vital muscles …
Vivian Health compared data across all 50 states and the District of Columbia to perform a comprehensive analysis of where nursing shortages may continue to impact health care systems.
(BPT) - As the population ages, more older adults are choosing to stay in their home as long as possible. According to AgingInPlace.org, about 9 in 10 seniors plan to remain in their homes over the …
SmartAsset ranked 267 of the largest U.S. cities based on the percentage of the population represented by incoming baby boomers.
(BPT) - The start of the new year typically comes with fitness goals at the top of resolution lists. Starting a daily fitness routine is a great way to keep your body active and healthy but planning …
(BPT) - More people who live with disabilities or age in place are turning to self-direction for the long-term services and supports (LTSS) they need. With self-direction, the person who needs care …
The Daily Yonder profiles senior citizens who made the choice to relocate from urban to rural areas for their retirement.
(BPT) - Do you live with persistent, moderate-to-severe asthma, COPD, allergies, eczema or hives? Inflammation is often a major factor in the severity of your symptoms. It could also be a factor if …
(BPT) - Navigating the rising cost of prescriptions can feel like a challenge, but savvy seniors know there's a smarter way to manage healthcare expenses in 2025. The new Medicare Prescription …
(BPT) - A new year is a great opportunity to develop better habits and improve your health and wellness. Perhaps that involves revamping your workout routine or investing in a skincare regimen. As …
60% of Americans feel confident about reaching their financial goals
(BPT) - Retirement is a journey, and every milestone counts: New Empower research shows that Americans across generations are making progress toward retirement, from building emergency funds to …
6 Doctor-Approved New Year’s Resolutions for Better Health in 2025
(BPT) - As we turn the page to a new year, many of us are writing our list of resolutions. While grand goals like "lose weight" or "eat healthier" often take center stage, these can quickly feel like …
Headed South for Winter? 5 Tips for Snowbirds About to Take Flight
(BPT) - Every year, roughly 20-30% of older Americans head to warmer climates for the colder winter months. Snowbirds are often retirees on fixed incomes, though flexible work environments now …
Mind the Gap: Six Tips to Assess Your Healthcare Coverage Before the New Year
(BPT) - The new year is a good time to reset. From a fresh start on lifestyle choices, hobbies or pursuits, to the less exciting — but no less important — aspects of life, like …
Choosing between Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans is tricky
The 67 million Americans eligible for Medicare make an important decision every October: Should they make changes in their Medicare health insurance plans for the next calendar year?
How one 83-year-old fell into a fraudster’s fear bubble – and how gift cards played a key role
Wednesday morning, the day before Thanksgiving, Mae awoke, set her hair in curlers and switched on her laptop. A message appeared. It said her Safari web browser had encountered a problem, and a link …