by Senior Scene | Oct 31, 2022 | Community, Featured Article (04), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Why am I depressed at the holidays? by: Lisa Conway It is estimated that 20% of people age 55 or older experience some type of mental health concern. Depression is a type of mood disorder associated with distress and suffering. It is the most prevalent...
by Senior Scene | Sep 30, 2022 | Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast Cancer Awareness is an annual campaign organized by major breast cancer charities to raise awareness about the disease and also to raise money for research for a cure as well as how to prevent the disease and better...
by Senior Scene | Sep 30, 2022 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Cardiovascular Disease and Digital Health By Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech Many of the people must have recently (September 29, 2022) celebrated the World Heart Day, with its theme: “Use heart for every heart.” Since the recent COVID-19...
by Senior Scene | Sep 30, 2022 | Community, General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Senior News, Top Story (B)
Parkinson Support by Barbara Fradkin, Aging Life Care Professional Q: I was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Who besides my doctor can I talk to about this? A: I am a co-facilitator of the Parkinson Support Group at One Senior Place. Parkinson’s disease...
by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2022 | Community, Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Senior News
Medicare Open Enrollment Q: Should I change my plan during Medicare Open Enrollment? by: Barbara Fradkin A: This is a great question, and one that comes up every year. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period lasts from October 15 until December 7. The changes...
by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2022 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Monkeypox and us By Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with monkeypox virus. Monkeyfox was first discovered in 1958 when two outbreaks of pox-like disease occurred in colonies of...
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