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A new assessment tool is being tested to see if it can indeed predict which older drivers are at inc
A new assessment tool is being tested to see if it can indeed predict which older drivers are at increased risk of having accidents. A...
Jing Feng and Matt Shipman
Jun 30, 20223 min read
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Don’t Let the Bed Bugs . . . Well, You Know
For the last decade bed bugs have been a growing problem in urban areas across the country, and Detroit is no exception. The City of...
Marvin Pride Jr.
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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Combatting Discriminatory Appraisal Practices Which Cost Homeowners Their Equity
Many adults consider homeownership to be the realization of the “American Dream.” Homeownership can enhance self-worth, improve...
Steve Tomkowiak
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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Guardianships -Another Take on the Pros and Cons of Probate Court
If you have heard the word “guardianship” recently, it was probably in the context of a scathing news article about complications and/or...
Attorney Norman E. “Gene” Richards
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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Giving Money to Family Can be Deemed a Gift, Complicating Medicaid Eligibility
Many people are aware of the five year “look back” period for long term care Medicaid eligibility which takes financial transactions...
Attorney Bob Mannor, CELA
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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FREE Aging Matters Education & Expo: Conversations for Caregivers
Conversations for Caregivers is a FREE day-of-learning event connecting seniors and those that love and care for them to resources,...
urbanagingnews
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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Super Agers
Super agers are defined as people who defy aging stereotypes by engaging in energetic activities as they get older. Whether it’s...

K. Renee
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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The Aging Brain
I once had a client who was known for saying, “Aging isn’t for sissies.” Boy, was he right! If we are lucky enough to live a long,...
By Lynn Breuer, LMSW
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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State Program Offers Free Dental Care to Patients with Chronic Health Conditions
“I feel and look 10 years younger,” says a smiling Marsha Moseley. The 66-year-old received dental treatment through the Michigan Donated...
urbanagingnews
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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Vision: Coping & Thriving in a Life Beyond Sight
The Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind & Visually Impaired, which has been serving metro Detroiters for more than 60 years, is now...
Miriam Bingham
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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Medicare Advisor Versus an Agent - Another Take on the Differences Between the Two
The Medicare Insurance industry is a federally funded program with a $776 billion annual budget. Because that is such a large amount of...
Lynette Smith, RN, BSN
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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Primary Care Clinics on a Block Near You: High-Touch Health Centers
Maureen McDonald says she “feels like I’ve won the lottery.” The Hazel Park primary care clinic she uses, Oak Street Health, is part of a...
Patricia Anstett
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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