May 27 2024
Retirement has taken on a whole new meaning for older adults in Colorado and across the nation. Instead of saying farewell to the workforce, many are choosing an encore career – or simply choosing to work longer. Whether you are exploring a different job, working part-time, or juggling various paid projects, the idea of sticking …
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May 20 2024
Take a look around. We live in a country that is being transformed in ways both obvious and hidden by older Americans. Our growing numbers and enduring vitality ensure that this disruption will continue to roll through the American economy, culture, society, and politics penetrating deep into the very marrow of the nation. We the …
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May 12 2024
“A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” —Unknown “Motherhood is the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It’s huge and scary – it’s an act of infinite optimism.” —Gilda Radner “A mother’s hug lasts long after she lets go.” —Unknown “A mother’s arms are more …
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May 06 2024
Governor Jared Polis has proclaimed May as Old Americans Month. In May 2024, we celebrate Older Americans Month, recognizing the immense contributions of older adults to our country. These individuals have worked tirelessly to achieve the American Dream for their families and communities, making our nation stronger and building a future of possibilities for new …
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Apr 22 2024
This year marks the 30th year of the Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant which will be held Saturday, April 27th at 2pm at the Mizel Arts and Cultural Center in the Wolf Theater, 350 S Dahlia St, in Denver. This year’s theme is “Forever Fabulous.” The pageant captures the joy of living and not letting …
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Apr 15 2024
Constantly changing prices are nothing new when it comes to airline tickets, hotel rooms and ride-sharing services. But groceries? Yep, the prices of food and all kinds of other products and services are being adjusted up and down, sometimes on a daily basis — and not just because of inflation. More and more retailers use …
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Apr 08 2024
It’s spring, the season for sweet strawberries, colorful tulips, crisp vegetables, and a COVID-19 booster shot. Health experts with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently recommended an extra dose of the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine for all people in the U.S. ages 65 and older. Why? Simple. Hospitalizations and COVID-19 death rates …
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Apr 01 2024
The World Happiness Report (WHR) was released in mid-March by a partnership of Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, and the WHR’s Editorial Board. The report is produced under the editorial control of the WHR Editorial Board. The World Happiness Report reflects a worldwide demand for more attention to …
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Mar 25 2024
The Facts… • Lung cancer kills thousands of Americans every year. Smoking, radon, and secondhand smoke are the leading causes of lung cancer. Although lung cancer can be treated, the survival rate is one of the lowest for those with cancer. From the time of diagnosis, between 11 and 15 percent of those afflicted will …
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Mar 18 2024
Michael Prager doesn’t go near junk food. After he eats a frozen pizza, candy bar or packaged pastry, his head will throb. Then, a craving will hit. Prager, 65, a retired journalist and author in Arlington, Massachusetts, is not alone. One in eight adults ages 50 to 80 show signs of addiction to ultraprocessed foods, …
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Mar 11 2024
Each year, the cooling temperatures, falling leaves, and changing season remind us to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and the flu. But if you’re an older adult, there’s another serious health threat you should be aware of: respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. RSV can affect people of all ages. Each year, between 60,000-160,000 older Americans are …
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Mar 04 2024
If you think eight billion people living on planet Earth is optimal, think again! Many scientists have warned the world about over-population, climate change, starvation, extinction, and bio-diversity issues affecting our planet. In 2023, our planet had eight billion people. There were only one billion people on the planet at the turn of the 19th …
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