Dontsleeponlilyachty

Dontsleeponlilyachty t1_jdrivmt wrote

Reply to Research found after six years spent tracking health outcomes among nearly 925,000 Danish seniors, investigators determined that when a man between the ages of 65 and 69 loses his wife he is 70% more likely to die in the year that follows, when compared with his non-widowed peers by Wagamaga

I wonder how this compares to the population diagnosed with dementia? My grandfather died in 2021 my grandmother is still tootin' along, but she has had dementia for nearly 5 years; and constantly forgets her husband passed away.

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Dontsleeponlilyachty t1_jaaz4mq wrote

Reply to comment by zoolakejeff in $10 is the new $5. by hearsdemons

This. I remember 1.25lb loafs of wheat bread going for $1.99 less than 8 years ago. I bought a bread maker to save money since that same loaf is now $5.00, but after calculating the cost of individual ingredients, I spend almost $1.80 to make a 1lb loaf of wheat bread. It's obscene!

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