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A Guide to Medicines, Alcohol and Aging      A resource warns about the dangers of the elderly misusing  alcohol, prescription drugs, to...

Friday, October 30, 2015

Are Discarded Cans and Bottles our Legacy for Future Generations?


Here at SeniorS SuperStoreS, we recycle everything that we can. This may not add profits to our bottom line, but we can sleep better at night knowing that we are doing our part to protect our environment.  We urge you to join in the effort.

Monday, October 26, 2015

Smoke Detector Maintenance


We are constantly reminded to change the batteries in our smoke detectors whenever we face a semi-annual time change here in the US.  In 2015, we switch back from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time the first Sunday in November, so here's your reminder - plus a little extra.   

A Doilie a Day

Some humor about the Doilie a Day Marriage is good for our health.......

Once there was a man and woman who had been married for more than 60 years. They had shared everything. They had talked about everything.  They had kept no secrets from each other except that the lady had a shoe box in the top of her closet.....

Friday, October 23, 2015

Tool to Help you Plan your Retirement

   Do you know where and how you want to live when you retire? Planning the long-awaited and much-anticipated exit from the working class comes with more work than just packing up your work and household stuff and heading out....

Thursday, October 22, 2015

The 4th Sunday in October


   October has a little-known celebration day in the US on the 4th Sunday. This year it falls on the 25th. Can anyone guess what / who will be celebrated that day?

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Exercise and the Heart


    Many aging adults complain that they exercise regularly and watch their diet yet they don't lose any weight. Some even say they seem to gain. Often readers believe that it is their age that makes it impossible to lose and get back into shape. If this sound like you, there are heart rate zone calculations and heart rate monitors to help you.


Friday, October 16, 2015

Solve These Computer Problems


     You won't find these solutions in your copy of 'Computers for Dummies.'

     Anyone among you who believes you are technologically challenged, take heart, You "ain't seen nuthin'" yet.  

25 Estate Planning Checklist Points


     One of the greatest gifts you can leave your survivors is an organized estate. The time you spend now will help your loved ones to cope later, and also will ensure your wishes will be carried out.

     Here is a simplified check list to help you get started on organizing your estate.

10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Older Adults and Oral Health



      Mature adults possess specific oral health needs that differ from those of younger generations and dentistry is working to meet the needs of this growing population. 

      This burgeoning population group is wearing fewer dentures and keeping natural teeth longer. They also require special consideration because reduced arm and hand dexterity may make daily oral hygiene difficult. Sometimes the lack of awareness about available treatment and techniques leads older patients to make false assumptions about their dental health.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Eye Care Service for Senior Citizens


By age 65, one in three Americans has some form of vision-limiting disease. Unfortunately, many believe poor vision is a natural part of the aging process. 

The reality is frightening, but there is a charitable organization called EyeCare America that connects the senior community with the eye care they need.


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Insightful Look at a Full Life


     A professor stood before his Philosophy 101 class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, wordlessly he picked up a very large and empty mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with golf balls.

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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

No Nursing Home for Us - - we've found a better way!

     That's right...We're checking into the Holiday Inn! Here's why....

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month


October is Pink month for a very special reason!

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States (other than skin cancer). But millions of women are surviving the disease thanks in part to early detection and improvements in treatment.

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Seniors and Hearing Loss



More than 28 million (3 in 10) senior Americans have a hearing loss that can be treated. In adults, hearing loss can create communication problems at work or at home, or cause social isolation in retirement. 

You may have a hearing loss if you.......


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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

What Did We Do Without Spellcheckers On Our Computers?

This is difficult to read unless you pronounce the words aloud or in your mind. But, all of the words are actually spelled correctly........


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