Gum Disease. Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. It is a major cause of tooth loss in adults. Because gum disease is usually painless, you may not know you have it.
Connecticut Colleges. Senior citizens are welcome to attend all Connecticut public colleges and universities tuition-free. Students must be at least 62 and a legal resident of Connecticut. Connecticut State University offers free tuition for credit-bearing courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.ave. Jupiterimages/BananaStock/Getty Images. As a senior citizen on a fixed income you can go to college and take tuition-free classes and even get a degree. According to the American Council on Education, approximately 60 percent of accredited schools will waive tuition for adults over age 60, as of 2008.
CHICAGO More than 2 million people on Medicare could be getting their prescription drugs nearly for free, but don't. That's because they have not signed up for Extra Help, an important Medicare benefit that subsidizes drug costs for low-income senior citizens. Extra Help can pay nearly all of the prescription drug costs a senior incurs in a Part D drug plan. It is provided automatically to seniors receiving Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income benefits.