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The Economic Impact of an Aging World
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Spending on programs for an aging population is already straining economies throughout the world, and the economic pressure will increase as populations continue to age. During the week of June 10, 2024, French m...
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Enjoy Sweet Corn Season This Summer with Some Practical Tips
By Dan Fillius Iowa State University Commercial Vegetable and Specialty Crop Specialist The middle of summer is officially here and so is sweet corn season. With the unusual weather events this year, Iowans can still expect to see an abundance of their favorite sweet corn variety. When is swee...
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Is August the Dog Days of Summer?
By Eloise Graham As Eloise takes some well-deserved time away, please enjoy an encore appearance of this informative and entertaining column from her archives. The Dog Days of Summer “The Dog Days of Summer” definition by Merrimack-Webster says the “dog days” is a period of time between...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Kevin Kock, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. What Happens When I Get My Hearing Tested? When people think about how well they hear, they may have trouble describing it. As an audiologist who works with people with hearing loss every day, I work with them to describe their situation and find...
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Calendar of Events | JULY 2024
If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Grou...
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Summer Sip Tips: Meeting Your Fluid Needs in the Summer Heat
By Hannah Anderson MA, RDN, LDN, CLS Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3602 hannah.anderson1@hy-vee.com Time to rethink your summer drink! Hydration is essential, especially during the hot summer months. This is because water plays a vital role in every body function, making up about ...
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Just Saying…
By Q.C. Jones Award Winning Journalist—Maybe, Maybe Not Recently QC Jones won an award for writing. The whole thing put me into a bit of a spin. Your pal, QC, who never suffers from the ailment of false modesty, has been torn massive braggadocio and embarrassed blushing. It might even be...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office CELEBRATE YOUR INDEPENDENCE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY Every July 4, we celebrate our nation’s independence. For nearly 90 years, our programs have helped create financial independence for millions of hardworking peopl...
