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Posted on October 12, 2017 - You had the best intentions to go out for a walk—oh dear, it’s raining! Should you settle in on the couch instead? Not if your dog has anything to say about it! Read about two new studies showing the benefits of a four-legged exercise partner in “Man’s Best Personal Trainer?”

Posted on October 10, 2017 - This is the time of year when most seniors need to decide if they want to change their Medicare coverage. It can be a daunting task to figure out what to do! Find some advice and tools from the National Council on Aging in “October 15–December 7 Is Medicare Open Enrollment.”

Posted on October 5, 2017 - In the wake of the tragic events during Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the New York Times offered some advice about the complicated, sometimes confusing process of choosing a care facility.

Posted on October 3, 2017 - Suddenly, you need to hold a book at arm’s length to read it. Or maybe you notice that something seems to be floating inside your eye. We might experience a number of mysterious vision changes as we grow older. The American Academy of Ophthalmology offers information to help us know when a vision symptom is something to worry about. To learn more, read “Older Eyes: What’s Normal, What’s Not?”

Posted on September 26, 2017 - Lutheran Homes of South Carolina is using a $19.7 million bond issue through the South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) to refinance projects at the organization’s five continuing care retirement communities across the state.