May 24 2021
America’s national debt now exceeds $123 trillion, according to a new report, or more than four times the official figure of $28 trillion, as calculated by the U.S. Treasury Department at the end of March 2021. Federal spending related to the CCP virus pandemic and economic lockdown added nearly $10 trillion to the total in …
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May 17 2021
Let’s change our language to reflect the Older Americans Month 2021 theme of Communities of Strength. This week marks the first week of Older Americans Month 2021, and it has a powerful theme: Communities of Strength. The text released from the Administration of Community Living, which sponsors the month, says: “Older adults have built resilience …
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May 10 2021
Planning on retiring single? You aren’t alone. Nearly 22 million Americans age 65 and older were unmarried in 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, representing 41.5% of those in that age category. And for women, it’s more likely to be the case. According to the Administration on Aging, 54% of older women are unmarried, …
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May 04 2021
Unhealthy sleep can interfere with daily activities and is associated with lower quality of life and risk of chronic disease, such as diabetes and obesity. There is a connection with poor sleep and unhealthy weight gain because sleep regulates hormones that tell your body when you are hungry and signals when you feel full. This …
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Apr 26 2021
All veterans, their spouses and caregivers can soon get COVID-19 vaccinations from Veterans Affairs (VA) under the Save Lives Act signed into law on March 24. Covered individuals can receive a vaccine from VA due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency. Under the bill, covered individuals are: • Veterans who are not eligible to …
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Apr 19 2021
by Dr. Glenn Mollette How do we solve the mass shootings? Do we take away all the guns? Or, do we require that every American carry a gun and be prepared to shoot back? Do we eliminate the assault rifles? Or, do we have more security guards at malls, grocery stores and work places carry …
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Apr 19 2021
Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue and proper disposal of unused drugs can save lives and protect the environment. Many Colorado cities will help residents safely dispose of unused and expired prescription medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24. The service is in partnership with the …
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Apr 13 2021
Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue and proper disposal of unused drugs can save lives and protect the environment. Many Colorado cities will help residents safely dispose of unused and expired prescription medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24. The service is in partnership with the …
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Apr 05 2021
Colorado’s first long-term COVID-19 mass vaccination sites are slated to be operating in Denver, Commerce City and Loveland by early April. Operating stations are in Colorado Springs, Grand Junction and Pueblo. The mass vaccination sites include: • The Ranch events complex in Loveland. Appointment information isn’t available yet. • Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce …
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Apr 01 2021
Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) will be implementing a new pilot temporary timed entry permit reservation system beginning on May 1, 2021 for park access starting on May 28. Park staff are managing for significant increases in visitation to public lands in Colorado, including Rocky Mountain National Park, along with continued Covid-19 concerns, ongoing park …
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Mar 29 2021
The act of drinking water is essential to good health as it flushes toxins from organs, carries nutrients to cells, helps joints, aids in digestion, and more. One might be surprised to learn that about 60% of the human body weight is made of water, and adequate intake keeps our bodies functioning well. The Institute …
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Mar 22 2021
More than 12 million people are currently employed in tech-related occupations in the U.S., either as information technology (IT) professionals or employees of technology companies. Yet employer demand for tech workers is still strong in many industries, including financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, government and education. Unfortunately, misperceptions about tech occupations persist. People assume that in …
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