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Are you a member of the sandwich generation? If you are raising children while caring for your elderly parents, you definitely are. Read the suggestions on how to protect yourself and your family.
House Calls Are Making a Comeback
A new federal program called the Independence at Home Demonstration, created by the Affordable Care Act, will test the effectiveness of providing healthcare to thousands of chronically ill Medicare patients in their own homes, allowing them to remain there instead of potentially entering long-term care facilities.
Slowing the Ravages of Age in Londonderry, NH
With aging, senescent cells build up in the body and produce harmful chemicals, which can lead to tissue inflammation and underlying ills such as diabetes, dementia and hardening of the arteries. Only 5 percent or less of an older adult’s total cells are senescent, but these inactive cells can cause extensive problems.
Drug Reactions in Older Adults
Medications help prevent and treat illness and disease, but increasingly among seniors in Londonderry, NH and around the nation, certain medications are causing adverse drug reactions.
Beating More Than Winter Blues in Londonderry, NH
Common SAD symptoms include loss of energy, appetite changes, social withdrawal, weight changes, sluggish movement, irritability, increased sleep and hopelessness.
Shake Up Your Family Tree in Londonderry, NH!
Genealogy research can be daunting, as many family lines can prompt just as many questions.
Tips on Downsizing Possessions in Londonderry, NH
Letting go of mementos – especially those from a loved one – can be hard. In addition to the emotional anguish, shuffling objects around can be physically tiring.
Baby Boomers Ignite Online Sales in Londonderry, NH
“Baby boomers spend more than $2 trillion annually, and a significant amount of their time online is spent shopping and buying,” reported an article in The Realtime Report.
‘Tis the Season in Londonderry, NH for Family Traditions
From family gatherings at Christmastime, to kissing under the mistletoe, the holidays are filled with many holiday traditions that have been handed down from one generation to the next.
Is It Time for Londonderry, NH Drivers to Tune Up Their Driving Skills?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, older drivers age 65 years and older are more likely than other drivers to receive traffic citations for failing to yield, turning improperly, running red lights and stop signs, ignoring pedestrian crossings, and parking violations.
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