Care Answered

01/07/2026

When is the best time to plan for your future? Right now! If you're between 25 - 80, it's time to start thinking about what you want your future to look like. Join Answers 4 Care vetted pro Rona Loshak, MBA, CLTC, for an enlightening free webinar on January 28 at 3 pm. Register now! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LjR_QQO3R-a68fXzsE8YYQ #/

01/01/2026

Wishing our clients, friends and colleagues a happy, healthy and empowered 2026! Thank you for your support throughout 2025. I look forward to working with you to get healthcare done!

12/29/2025

There may be good news for milk lovers: a recent review of previous studies found that there may actually be benefits to consuming higher-fat over lower-fat dairy. One study found drinking whole milk was better than skim milk when it comes to raising HDL, or "good" cholesterol. Read the study and ask your doctor about which is best for you: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6014779/

12/19/2025

Did you know? The Care Answered YouTube channel is home to dozens of archived webinars featuring experts with decades of experience in their fields. Each video provides answers to your questions about healthcare or caregiving. Check it out today! https://www.youtube.com/

12/18/2025

Catch Nicole Christensen Now on WHRU!

12/18/2025

Researchers in the UK recently published a study linking six depressive symptoms in mid-life with an increased risk of dementia later on. The symptoms are:
✅Losing confidence in oneself.
✅Not feeling able to face up to problems.
✅Not feeling warmth and affection for others.
✅Feeling nervous and strung-up all the time.
✅Not feeling satisfied with the way tasks are carried out.
✅Experiencing difficulties concentrating.
Read more in Newsweek: https://www.newsweek.com/dementia-early-warning-signs-middle-age-depression-11219192

12/18/2025

12/17/2025

What is LATE dementia and why is this new category important to patients and caregivers? Read more in our latest blog. https://www.careanswered.com/what-is-late-dementia/

12/15/2025

If you've noticed that booze seems to hit you harder as you age, you're not alone. There are physiological reasons why you become less able to tolerate alcohol in middle age and beyond. Before you grab that holiday drink, read more from NPR: https://www.npr.org/2025/12/08/nx-s1-5610478/alcohol-age-drink

12/11/2025

Medicare premiums are increasing in 2026. Beneficiaries will see a $60 increase in their annual deductible for Part A, which covers inpatient care, and a $17.90 monthly increase in Part B, which covers outpatient visits. Learn more about premiums and deductibles on the CMS website: https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/2026-medicare-parts-b-premiums-deductibles

12/08/2025

What a week! Advocacy and Networking! When not assisting clients this was my week
-GPNY - Gerontology Professionals of New York thought provoking meeting held at the Alzheimer's Association in Melville
-Masquerade/White Elephant party hosted by in Huntington Hills with Sandra Lozano
-Sip & Paint hosted by The Amber Court Family of Care with Laura LaFauci (i know my art work needs work but its a masterpiece for me :)

Holiday fun and great networking with professionals who meeting the need.

12/08/2025

Are you getting enough fiber in your diet? Women should get about 25 grams of fiber a day, while men need around 38 grams per day. Fiber aids digestion, and helps control blood sugar and cholesterol levels. From NPR, here are some tips to help you get more fiber from the foods you eat. https://www.npr.org/2023/09/19/1196977677/easy-ways-to-add-more-fiber-to-your-diet?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20251207&utm_term=10494621&utm_campaign=health&utm_id=50921212&orgid=611&uniquet=zwWseWQrurjEHZuezpXmHg&utm_att1=