Category Archives: Living with a Disability

Ten Asthma-Improving Foods

Studies estimate that 1 in 12 Americans suffers from asthma. Although changing your diet will not cure your asthma, many patients have found that simply changing what they eat does have a positive impact on the number and severity of … Continue reading

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Work on Feeling Good Without Working

When Social Security Disability benefits replace the income you had from a job, stop and assess how you feel about not working. While you continue to provide for your family in a different way, you may still feel dissatisfied about … Continue reading

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Good News for 2014 COLA

We have good news to share with Social Security Disability beneficiaries. The government recently announced the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2014, which will give most SSD beneficiaries a raise. The COLA is computed using a formula that looks at year … Continue reading

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Boost Your Mood With Food

A well-balanced diet is more than smart for your body. It can also be smart for your outlook on life. No one says you can “cure” depression with food, but focusing on meals that deliver nature’s therapies can make a … Continue reading

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