Senior citizens are one of the largest growing demographics in this country. Baby boomers are all approaching retirement and living out the "golden years" in life. With such a large "boom" in the senior citizen area a number of items need to be considered in the next few years. As the Baby Boomers retire there will be voids in the work force due to the decrease in eligible workers. At the same time there will be an increase in the need for health care for the elderly, including communities, homes, hospitals, and healthcare workers. Many people speculate if Social Security will be able to withstand the tremendous stress it is sure to see as seniors continue to gain in numbers and in years. | | Senior Health http://seniorhealth.about.com/This site is devoted to the healthy living of senior citizens. The website contains links to many articles about Alzhiemer's, Parkinsons, Medicare, and nursing homes. [Read more] |
| | Senior Journal http://www.seniorjournal.com/index.htmlThis site boasts to have more news and current information than other sites like it on the web. News about health and current medicine is important to the aging population. This site includes articles on medical research, medicare drug program, social security, and leisure activities for senior citizes [Read more] |
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