Dan Woods — A Harvard study reported that the U.S. trails behind 15 countries in speed, accessibility, and cost of …Read the Rest
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Petition asks lawmakers to keep utilities affordable for seniors
GHN — The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) is sponsoring a petition that asks the state lawmakers across the US to …Read the Rest
Denver dentist launches website for senior citizens
Ernest Dempsey — Senior citizens enjoy a number of benefits in the United States but at the same time older …Read the Rest
Single homeowners are on the rise – A look at the trend
Miguel Gross — If you’re under the impression that mortgages are almost exclusively limited to couples and families, it’s time …Read the Rest
Dying without care: A growing epidemic
Tracy Rentz — According to Families USA, a consumer advocacy group, 2,175 American citizens die each month due to a …Read the Rest
Oregon region working to remove its red, to be green
Carol Forsloff — The South has wonderful traditions of courtesy, decorum, family connectedness, and a friendly way of greeting people that …Read the Rest
Hawaii not “worst place to retire” for those who know the details
Carol Forsloff — Several websites have published and republished the list of the 10 Worst Places to Retire, but if you use the …Read the Rest
Mental health screenings, the straw man in the gun debate
While politicians debate gun control, many agree on mental health screenings as prerequisite for owning a gun, but that is …Read the Rest
A candy-coated history: How the iconic Whitman’s sampler came to be
George Davis — 170 years ago, a young chocolatier opened a small confectionary in Philadelphia — and a candy store …Read the Rest
Is it a hotel or a hospital?
Trent Call — New healthcare facilities are combining top technology with creature comforts. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that …Read the Rest
