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Think Working Retirement

I have long been an advocate of a working retirement. One of the best productive retirement activities, for those who are inclined to want to continue earning, is website development. I do this myself, and find it highly stimulating and challenging. Lately, I've been taking on some clients for whom I'm constructing websites. Here's an example of one I just completed for a gentleman and his wife who are also of a certain age: Master Deck Builder. And, here's another I just completed - Socrates Theme.

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Posted by Robert on Aug 30th 2010 | Filed in Retirement | Comments (2)

Hormone Replacement Therapy May Not Be For You

For many years hormone replacement therapy was considered the medical norm to give to women who were going through menopause. Now known as hormone therapy, was a therapy that they thought not only treated the symptoms of menopause but may have also had a factor in lessening the threats of heart disease and osteoporosis.

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Posted by Adriana Noton on Apr 8th 2010 | Filed in Menopause | Comments (0)

Medicare in a Nutshell

Signed into law to provide health and economic security for seniors in 1965, Medicare is an important source of health insurance coverage for 45 million people. Today, about 97% of older American have health insurance through Medicare.

Being covered by health insurance is vital for people of all ages, but it is especially critical for those with disabilities and those with illnesses and chronic conditions associated with aging. This article is designed to provide you with basic information on Medicare – how it works, how it differs from Medicare advantage plans, and who is eligible.

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Posted by Robert on Aug 5th 2009 | Filed in medicare | Comments (0)

Best Natural Ways To Stop Smoking

I hope this doesn't sound silly, but, let's face it, the primary cause of aging is aging itself. Of course, there are measures that can be taken to stave off the effects of aging. If you're a smoker, c'mon now, you must understand that few behaviors contribute more to the appearance of aging and deterioration of the body than smoking. It's not my place to preach, but quitting will be the best thing you can do to maintain healthy living as the aging process inevitably does it's work.

While there are medications that can aid in stopping smoking, some advocate natural methods, and the article that follows has interesting some suggestions. Read on for more enlightenment. Continue Reading »

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Posted by Robert on May 14th 2009 | Filed in Aging Process | Comments (3)

Older Adults are Embracing Go-Karting

The subject of Go-Karting may seem a bit strange for a site devoted to the aging process, but, if the truth be known, many older adults are finding that Go-Karts offer a terrific recreational outlet. Jay Leno, who's 58 as of this writing, is an enthusiast.

What kid doesn't yearn to drive? If you're a boomer with adolescents or a grandparent with grand kids that age, you might just want to consider participating in this ideal sport for the entire family. If you want to spend some quality time with your grandchildren, you might want to give this some thought. Continue Reading »

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Posted by Robert on Nov 14th 2008 | Filed in Grandparents | Comments (2)

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