Approximately 15% of adults in the United States experience some degree of hearing loss, and this number is expected to rise as the population ages. With advancements in technology, acquiring hearing aids has become more accessible and affordable than ever before. However, navigating the many options available can be overwhelming, especially for those new to […]

The United Way of Greater Nashua is expanding its commitment to community health and safety with an upcoming workshop dedicated to empowering older adults with practical knowledge to enhance their home safety. In collaboration with the New Hampshire Fire Marshal’s Office and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), United Way will host this workshop on […]

In today’s fast-paced corporate world, stress is often a constant companion for employees. Deadlines, tight schedules, and long hours in front of screens can take a serious toll on physical and mental health. Workplace wellness programs are becoming an essential part of any organization’s strategy to promote employee wellbeing, with one of the most effective […]

A recent survey conducted by DPL Financial Partners has highlighted a significant shift among financial professionals regarding the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, demonstrating an unexpected level of support for stricter regulations governing retirement planning services. This research, which surveyed over 230 financial advisors, revealed that a substantial majority advocate for a fiduciary standard, particularly […]

With the onset of colder weather, Massachusetts residents are bracing for higher heating bills as energy costs surge. In response to this pressing concern, community action agencies are urging residents to seek assistance with heating bills through federal programs. The federal Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is one such initiative providing crucial support to households […]

As we approach 2025, Social Security recipients are bracing for significant adjustments that will impact their benefits and contributions. The most notable news is the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), which is set to increase by 2.5%. This increase, while modest, will affect over 72 million Americans who rely on Social Security for their retirement income. In […]

Governments around the world are increasing their efforts to phase out mercury-containing dental fillings. This shift away from harmful materials is part of a broader movement towards safer dental practices. Two clinics in Kansas City and Denver are leading the charge with holistic treatments: Holistic Dental Wellness and Denver Dentistry. Dr. Jack Ferguson’s Holistic Dental Wellness in […]

Research indicates that incorporating exercise into a weekly routine, even if it’s just a couple of days, can lead to noticeable improvements in brain health. A study involving over 10,000 middle-aged adults living in Mexico found that exercising occasionally on weekends lowered the likelihood of mild cognitive impairment by about 25% compared to inactivity. This […]