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3/24/2014 - Older, They Turn a Phone Into a Job

by on March 24, 2014 4:32 pm
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said 24 percent of workers in the United States did some or all of their work from home in 2010, the latest year for which data is available. How many of those are older workers is not known, but with more people working into their 60s, at-home work has an obvious appeal… Read more 3/24/2014 - Older, They Turn a Phone Into a Job
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3/23/2014 - A dementia that rivals Alzheimer's strikes before age 65

by on March 23, 2014 9:33 pm
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a dementia that generally strikes at an earlier age than Alzheimer’s disease. And its symptoms are different – at least in the beginning – from Alzheimer’s because it originates in a different part of the brain.
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3/21/2014 - Just Don’t Call Them Hearing Aids

by on March 21, 2014 4:32 pm
People who strain to hear conversations in noisy places sometimes shun hearing appliances as telltale signs of aging. But what if those devices looked like wireless phone receivers? Some companies are betting that the high-tech look of a new generation of sound amplifiers will tempt people to try them. Read the full article at The… Read more 3/21/2014 - Just Don’t Call Them Hearing Aids
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3/21/2014 - Salt Accelerates Aging in Overweight Teens

by on March 21, 2014 4:11 pm
Salt can increase the rate of aging and the risk of heart disease in overweight teenagers, according to a study presented this week at an American Heart Association conference in San Francisco. Read the full article at Time.
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3/20/2014 - Designing a better way to cope with Alzheimer’s

by on March 20, 2014 10:06 pm
Stanford University’s Center on Longevity — whose mission is to “redesign long life” — launched a design challenge last fall. Partnering with Aging 2.0, they invited students around the world to submit ideas for new products that can maximize independence for those with cognitive impairment. “Students are often exposed to new ideas that aren’t contaminated… Read more 3/20/2014 - Designing a better way to cope with Alzheimer’s
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3/19/2014 - How Side Income Helps You in Retirement (U.S. News & World Report)

by on March 20, 2014 6:47 pm
Continuing to earn income is probably the last thing you want to do in retirement. But a freelance side business is a great way to spend time in retirement. There are many benefits of working in retirement, even if you don’t need the money: Read the full article at U.S. News & World Report.
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3/19/2014- Top 10 industries for retirement preparedness (BenefitsPro)

by on March 20, 2014 6:46 pm
Defined contribution plan sponsors in the Utilities industry are doing a better job of preparing their workers for retirement than other industries, according to an analysis by Judy Diamond Associates that examined national retirement preparedness by industry. Read the full article at BenefitsPro.
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3/18/2014 - Study: It pays to be healthy in retirement (USA Today)

by on March 20, 2014 6:45 pm
Just as most drivers think they’re better than average, most pre-retirees think they will be healthier than average when they retire – and that’s a belief that can hurt them, according to a study by Fidelity Investments. Read the full article at USA Today.
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3/20/2014 - For Some Retirees, 'Retirement' Is A Dirty Word

by on March 20, 2014 4:45 pm
For healthy, vibrant retirees, the word “retirement” conjures a depressing image of a stagnant life spent sitting in a chair, newspaper in hand, waiting for the mail to arrive. Read the full article at Forbes.

3/19/2014 - Protein May Hold the Key to Who Gets Alzheimer’s

by on March 19, 2014 10:01 pm