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  • Calendar of Events - June 2022 Calendar of Events – June 2022

    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 Groups...

  • Taking My Own Advice Taking My Own Advice

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive” ...............Carolyn Wells While recovering from a recent back surgery I am organizing the boxes I packed away last fall during the somewhat quick sale of our home. I came across a box...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY REPORTS MOST POPULAR BABY NAMES OF 2021 Olivia and Liam are America’s most popular baby names in 2021.  Liam has been the top choice for new parents for five years in a row, and Olivia has topped th...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Laura Schroeder, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. What is New in Hearing Aid Technology? Just like any technology, hearing aids get a little better every year. Patients will often reminisce about their parents’ or grandparents’ hearing aids – but things have changed since then! A lot ...

  • Combating Higher Food Prices Combating Higher Food Prices

    By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging If you’re worried about the high costs of food, you’re certainly not alone. Rising prices at the grocery store have many Americans concerned, particularly older adults who live on a fixed or limited income. According to the U.S. Department of A...

  • Tassel Ridge Winery wins “Best of Class” at Wine Competition Tassel Ridge Winery wins “Best of Class” at Wine Competition

    Tassel Ridge Winery in Leighton, Iowa, recently won “Best of Class” and a Gold Medal for Iowa Candleglow® White at the International Cold Climate Wine Competition held at The Winery at Sovereign Estate in Waconia, Minnesota. Tassel Ridge 2020 Iowa Edelweiss also won a Gold Medal. “I was de...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions We Solve Long Term Care Problems Care Needs...It Isn’t Zero to a Hundred When people call our office, often times I am the person who takes the call to determine what they need and how we can help. The typical call starts out something like this: Me: Good ...

  • Intimidation of the Fitness Center Intimidation of the Fitness Center

    By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC Intimidation of the Fitness Center Fear drives a large majority of our day to day decisions. Fear is incredibly powerful in shaping our thoughts, and steers us towards a path of comfort when the option is there. Although fear inst...