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How Seniors Can Make Their Retirement More Secure in Andover & Lawerence, MA Kathy July 27, 2010

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Committee on Aging Gathers Opinions on How Seniors Can Make Their Retirement More Secure
 
Helping older Americans find a way to make their retirement more secure with [...]

Recognizing Symptoms of Dementia in Andover & Salem, MA Kathy July 21, 2010

Here is a very helpful article on dementia that I found and wanted to pass along to you.  For more assistance with an aging loved one in your life visit our website at http://www.rightathomemass.net/. 
The Brown family reunion has always been an event everyone looks forward to. Family visits, games, stories and everyone’s favorite foods are [...]

Understanding Medicare Changes in Gloucester & Beverly, MA Kathy July 13, 2010

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Medicare is changing its supplemental policies: how will this affect you?
 
Understanding the changes to Medicare’s supplemental policies
Important changes to Medicare supplemental policies — [...]

Aftercare Tips for Patients Checking Out of the Hospital in Essex & Georgetown, MA Kathy July 5, 2010

According to a study published last year in The New England Journal of Medicine, one in five Medicare patients returns to the hospital within 30 days of being discharged. The problem is an expensive one: in 2004, these readmissions cost Medicare $17.4 billion dollars, the researchers also found.
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Bad News and Good News in Andover & Beverly, MA Rosaleen June 22, 2010

Seniors hoping to stay sharp in old age are bombarded with recommendations, from doing brainteasers to drinking red wine. But a recent review of research brings sobering news: Currently, there is no good evidence that any supplement, medication, diet or behavior change actually prevents Alzheimer’s or other age-related cognitive decline.