by Senior Scene | May 31, 2023 | Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month It is estimated that over five million people have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in the United States. Understanding the specifics of the disease and being able to spot the signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s can...
by Senior Scene | Apr 30, 2023 | Featured Article (05), Financial Advice, General Interest, Magazine, Senior News
How Can Seniors Avoid Getting Scammed? by Lisa Conway Unwary seniors make excellent targets for con artists. Seniors often live alone, have great credit and are not cyber savvy. An 84-year-old client called me one morning, panicked after giving out her credit card...
by Senior Scene | Mar 31, 2023 | Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Is Medical Marijuana Covered by Medicare? by: Brenda Lyle The short answer is no. Although medical marijuana is legal in Florida, it is still illegal according to the Federal Government and has not been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration. Your primary care...
by Senior Scene | Feb 28, 2023 | Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, the perfect time to bring attention to this deadly – and often avoidable – disease, which is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in both men and women in the U.S.,...
by Senior Scene | Nov 30, 2022 | Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Grief During the Holidays When you’ve lost someone, the holidays can be a very challenging time. Below, we answer your questions about how to navigate them. Q: I recently lost my aunt, who was like a mother to me. She had terminal cancer, and it wasn’t a...
by Senior Scene | Oct 31, 2022 | Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
National Diabetes Month 2022 November is National Diabetes Month, a time to spotlight this dangerous disease that comes in three forms: Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes. Below are answers to some of your questions about diabetes, including tips on how to...
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