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Orthopedic and Sports Therapy of Metairie on preventing falls in the elderly population – LIVING WELL Magazine

Preventing Falls in the Elderly Population

By David Ware, Orthopedic and Sports Therapy of Metairie, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine

Anyone can fall but 30% of falls occur in the over-65 population and falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries. […]

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Perrone Pharmacy on the importance of taking medications properly – LIVING WELL Magazine

THE IMPORTANCE OF TAKING MEDICATIONS PROPERLY
By Paula Perrone, President of Perrone Pharmacy, Inc., LIVING WELL Magazine
In this article, we will discuss medication non-adherence and the problems associated with it. Medication non-adherence can include, but is not limited to, the following: […]

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ShelfGenie Atlanta on how to make life easier, safer and more organized – LIVING WELL Magazine

A Place For Everything and Everything In Its Place

Make life easier, safer and more organized
Courtesy ShelfGenie Atlanta, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
Many of our elder parents choose to remain in their homes and maintain their independence as long as they can, so it’s important they have a safe and accessible place to live. […]

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Sammie Gatti on How to Protect your Retirement Nest Egg – LIVING WELL Magazine

Helping to Protect Your Retirement Nest Egg against Unforeseen Risks

By Sammie Gatti, North Dallas LIVING WELL Magazine

When many people think about risk, they think about investments. What will the market do? Will my investments survive the ebbs and flows of the economy? […]

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Summer Travel Safety Tips: A Guide for Caregivers Traveling with Family Members Living With Alzheimer’s, Healthcare at Autumn Leaves, LIVING WELL Magazine

Summer Travel Safety Tips: A Guide for Caregivers Traveling with Family Members Living With Alzheimer’s

By Jaime Anderson, RN, Healthcare at Autumn Leaves, Collin County LIVING WELL Magazine

Vacation is a wonderful way to share quality time with your family member living with Alzheimer’s and with a little planning and preparation you can ensure that your vacation is full of rest, relaxation and fun.
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State Farm asks "Are your records organized for an emergency?" – LIVING WELL Magazine

Are your records organized for an emergency?
By C J Ladner, State Farm® Agent, Northshore LIVING WELL Magazine
If you were incapacitated, would anyone be able to find your important records and take care of your family’s financial or business matters? Having important papers organized and accessible in advance can be very important in an emergency or crisis situation. Consider the following for organizing your important records. […]

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TrueNorth Companies talks "Do you have enough for retirement?" – LIVING WELL Magazine

Do You Have Enough for Retirement?

By Dave VerWoert, Executive Vice President, Employee Benefits, TrueNorth Companies, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine

A recent story in the “Milwaukee Journal Sentinel” (5/21, Boulton) reported, “Women who retired last year will need an average of $93,000 in savings to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement,” and men will need an average of $65,000, according to an estimate by the Employee Benefit Research Institute. […]