Keeping people from being sent back to the hospital

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By Al Norman Have you ever known someone who went into the hospital, came back home, and then within a month or so, was readmitted? These...

What causes dry eyes and what can be done about it?

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By Dr. Jean Keamy Dry Eye is one of the most common diseases in ophthalmology. Dry eyes can cause a variety of symptoms from foreign...

Things to consider for a VA pension

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By Tracey Ingle I talk with a lot of veterans who are disappointed they don’t qualify for a Veteran’s Pension, and dismiss the whole subject...

Oral care important for the older population

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Older Americans make up a growing percentage of the population. As we continue to live longer, the need for proper oral care is vital to maintain natural teeth and enhance the quality of life.

Things to do even before you’re eligible for a VA pension

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I talk with a lot of veterans who are disappointed they don’t qualify for a Veteran’s Pension, and dismiss the whole subject from their minds.

Why doesn’t the VA speak English, or what is an IVAP and an UME?

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It’s true, like most government entities, the Department of Veterans Affairs is rife with abbreviations.

Which Comes First, the Pension to Buy the Services, or the Services to Qualify...

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Which came first, the chicken or the egg? This is the quintessential issue in VA nonservice connected disability pensions.

Free Resources for Veterans

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mes, veterans face all sorts of problems: needing to afford home health care or an assisted living apartment, to appealing disability claims and recharacterizing discharges.

What to do about age-related eye problems

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Most Individuals over the age of 40 experience difficulty seeing up close without the aid of bifocals, trifocals or reading glasses.

Seniors with macular degeneration can read again with technology

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Ella M. has surrounded herself with books her entire life. A graduate of Hunter College in 1938, she went on to work as an editor, writer, and book designer, a vocation she didn’t fully let go of until she was eighty years old.