Blog

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.

Posted on September 21, 2017 - The Federal Trade Commission warns that fraudsters are taking advantage of the recent Equifax hacking incident. Here’s information to read and share with loved ones.

Posted on September 19, 2017 - We all want to live a long and healthy life. But gerontologists remind us that “long” doesn’t guarantee “healthy”! Experts recently crunched the data to find out which lifestyle choices promote the shortest period of disability in our final years. To learn more, read “Here’s a Study Just in Time for Healthy Aging Month.

Posted on September 14, 2017 - Scientists do not agree about whether the human lifespan could be substantially extended. It’s finite, say some. Don’t bet your life on that, say others. TIME recently took a look at the debate.