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A Quick Guide to Enrolling in Medicare and Optimizing Your Coverage

August 23, 2022 By Charley Sunday

Enrolling in Medicare is a complicated — but necessary — process that most seniors have to face. Not only do you have to navigate the complicated enrollment procedure, but you also have to sift through several different plans to find one that meets your medical and financial needs. Here are some quick tips and resources from Alive65 that can help you along the way.

Most Important Vitamins for Seniors

April 29, 2015 By Jason Tweed

April 29, 2015 By: Jason Tweed (Edit)

In an article published by U.S. News & World Report, A recent study of older women suggests multivitamins may not be as helpful as people think. In the study, researchers found an increased risk of death in older women taking several commonly used vitamin and mineral supplements. Although these findings may seem troubling, you should not […]

Filed Under: Nutrition, Top Stories, Vitamins and Minerals Tagged With: calcium, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamins

Five Reasons Why Stretching Is Important

April 22, 2015 By Jason Tweed

April 22, 2015 By: Jason Tweed (Edit)

There are several benefits to getting started on a stretching program: Improves Muscle Development – If you are working out with weights, being flexible enables you to move through the full range of muscle movement. Stretching increase the range of motion for someone lifting weights while they”re doing it, it also helps to increase range […]

Filed Under: Fitness, Top Stories Tagged With: circulation, exercise, fitness, posture, stretching

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