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Baby Boomers and the importance of “ICE,” In Case of Emergency

Baby Boomers and the importance of “ICE,” In Case of Emergency

| May 7, 2013 | 6 Comments

Do you know how to make the best use of your cell phone? We’ll bet you don’t … which is why you want to read, Wake Up … Or Can You?

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Health Care Survey: Best Havens for Quality Care Overseas

Health Care Survey: Best Havens for Quality Care Overseas

| May 5, 2013 | 3 Comments

In the continuing debate about healthcare in America, one thing gets lost: there is healthcare in other parts of the world that is accessible to Americans as you’ll see in this survey by InternationalLiving.com.

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5 Foods You Should Avoid If You Are Post 50

5 Foods You Should Avoid If You Are Post 50

| May 2, 2013 | 5 Comments

Let’s face it, many baby boomers are at an age when our favorite foods and drinks are no longer our friends and can be downright harmful. Who needs anything that’s going to clog arteries and raise blood pressure?

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How to Enroll in Part D: The Medicare Monster

How to Enroll in Part D: The Medicare Monster

| May 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

We’re running a primer on BoomerCafé on how to enroll in Medicare once you’re 65. This part is about prescription drug coverage, called “Medicare Part D.” There are tricky choices to be made.

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It’s Time To Have the “HIV” Talk With Baby Boomers

It’s Time To Have the “HIV” Talk With Baby Boomers

| April 29, 2013 | 2 Comments

Life is a roller coaster of good news and bad news. Christina Pierpaoli shares both in this special piece written for BoomerCafé. She advises, It’s Time To Have the “HIV” Talk With Baby Boomers.

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5 Ways to Have More Sex Over Age 50

5 Ways to Have More Sex Over Age 50

| April 24, 2013 | 2 Comments

Sometimes baby boomers think the best of their sex lives are behind them. But as Joan Price writes in Grandparents.com, that doesn’t have to be the case. She proposes Five Ways To Have More Sex Over 50.

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How to Enroll in Medicare, Part C

How to Enroll in Medicare, Part C

| April 23, 2013 | 0 Comments

Not long ago on BoomerCafé, you had the chance to share something that every baby boomer either already has dealt with, or is start to now, or will have to deal with: Medicare. Here is a primer for Medicare Part C.

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Aiding Communication — A Boomers’ Key To A Happier Marriage

Aiding Communication — A Boomers’ Key To A Happier Marriage

| April 20, 2013 | 2 Comments

A U.S. survey of baby boomers conducted by Energizer Battery, Inc., reveals nearly half (48 percent) of those surveyed said their marriages have suffered because of their spouse’s hearing loss.

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A Baby Boomer’s Guide on How to Enroll in Medicare

A Baby Boomer’s Guide on How to Enroll in Medicare

| April 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

We might be living active lifestyles … but while that softens the march of time, it doesn’t stop it: more baby boomers every day are turning the magical age of 65, the time for sorting out Medicare.

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How to Get Fit After Age 50

How to Get Fit After Age 50

| April 7, 2013 | 6 Comments

Okay, no more excuses. Get fit and energized after age 50, no matter what your age with exercise tips from celebrity trainer Joel Harper.

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