News on Aging & Financial Health
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Nearly 50 million seniors could face Social Security payment delays if debt ceiling isn't raised
Sep 30, 2021 - As Congress addresses the debt ceiling, there is concern that millions of payments such as Social Security may be delayed.
RAISE Family Caregiver Advisory Council’s Initial Report to Congress
Sep 23, 2021 - An advisory council of family caregivers and experts has reported recommendations to Congress to support those assisting someone close to them.
Vaccine protection against Covid-19 wanes over time, especially for older people, CDC says
Sep 22, 2021 - After reviewing a series of studies, the Center for Disease Control found that vaccine effectiveness declines over time, particularly for those over the age of 65.
Supporters Poised for September, 10th World Alzheimer’s Month
Sep 21, 2021 - September is World Alzheimer's Month, September 21st is World Alzheimer's Day, and this year's theme, "Know Dementia, know Alzheimer's" aims to focus on the warning signs and diagnosis of dementia.
How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Their Finances. And Why It Matters Now.
Sep 18, 2021 - Discussing finances with your parents may be uncomfortable now but will be beneficial for everyone in the future.
Likely cause of Alzheimer’s disease discovered in fat-carrying particles
Sep 16, 2021 - New research has located a probable cause of Alzheimer's disease that may lead to a breakthrough course of treatment.
