Beat the Heat: Hydration & Safety Tips for Older Adults

Summer is here, and forecasters are calling for another stretch of above‑average temperatures across much of the country. That’s more than just an inconvenience if you’re 65 or older: heat‑related deaths in our age group jumped 85 percent between 2000 and 2021—a reminder that hot weather deserves real respect. Below are quick, actionable steps to stay cool, stay […]

Medicare & Glaucoma: What You Need to Know About Covered Screenings

Don’t get blindsided by this disease! Glaucoma is a serious eye disease that can develop without noticeable symptoms, leading to permanent vision loss if left untreated. Fortunately, Medicare Part B covers glaucoma screenings once every 12 months for individuals at high risk, facilitating early detection and timely treatment. If you meet the criteria, it’s important […]