There is no shortage of scammers and they are getting smarter every day. David Leach, Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection discusses ways to keep your identity safe. Hang...
Numerous studies show a link between oral health and overall health. Especially for older adults, it is important to know the right things to do to maintain good oral...
Alcohol use impacts a growing percentage of the older adult population. It is important to understand the risks of drinking, how alcohol effects an aging body, and what resources...
Lori Parham, state director of AARP Maine, discusses the 2018 Survey Insights from Maine’s Voters Age 50-plus, conducted in August. The survey collected the opinions of 804 registered Mainers...
EMMC structural Heart Center announces that a new, more minimally invasive procedure is available at EMMC. The Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement is a procedure where a defective health valve...
Senior College is a program where people 50 and older can learn just for the fun of it. There are about 16 senior college across Maine that offer interesting...
In November 2017, Maine voters passed a law requiring the state to expand Medicaid, MaineCare in ME, under the Affordable Care Act. Nearly, 70,000 Mainers were newly eligible for...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the draft of the annual Medicare and You book for review in advance of mailing a final version to 43 million...
SHIP services are free, confidential and available to all Medicare beneficiaries. Trained health insurance counselors are available throughout Maine to give you information about Medicare, other health insurance issues,...
When a loved one passes away, it is extremely stressful. There are many arrangements that need to be made, at a time when emotions are high. Pre-planning a funeral...
