Seniors buying drugs on the Internet need to exercise extreme caution. Recent media reports highlight the dangers of buying drugs from Internet “pharmacies.” Many are outright fakes and part of elaborate on-shore and off-shore scam operations bilking people and endangering lives.
In fact, on March 21, 2007 a coroner warned the public about the danger of […]

Workers who have toiled for many years often look forward to retirement eagerly. The unknown author of the following poem seems to be singing a tune of disillusionment, what I like to call the Retirement Blues.
The poem, in its own humorous way, sums up the author’s somewhat jaundiced view of retirement. However, I would guess […]

CTV.ca News Staff
Scientists in Toronto say they are developing artificially intelligent computer systems to help elderly people suffering from memory loss stay safely in their own homes.
“Often when a person gets moderate to severe levels of impairment, they are taken out of their home and put into a care facility,” says lead scientist Dr. Alex […]

Criminals and con artists are always actively looking for ways to take advantage of people. Seniors, especially those advanced in age, are particularly vulnerable. Keep yourself and your money safe by asking questions and staying informed.
Be aware of these common scams …
* “Grand Prize Winner”: If you have to send money, call a long distance […]

If you’re age 75 or older and driving, it may be time to brush up on your skills. Seniors over age 75 have the highest accident death rate of any age group. In Ontario, Canada those age 70 or older must now take a vision and road test if they are involved in a car […]