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Congress, not the FCC, should regulate broadband service
Congress, not the FCC, should regulate broadband service

In today’s Daily Caller, I discuss the need for Congressional, rather than FCC, action on broadband reclassification in order to provide optimal benefits for consumers. Here is an excerpt: Broadband Internet access is critical to improving virtually every aspect of a consumer’s... Read The Story...

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has recently released a policy paper on Internet use and how it can decrease depression rates among senior populations. The study states that while 75% of the population reports having Internet access, only 42% of adults 65 years and older use the Internet (at home or at a public center). The study also argues that Internet use can result in a 20% reduction in depression classification as well as a significant decrease in the estimated $100 billion annually spent in the United States to combat depression.

buy The Painted Veil Widespread Internet use by older adults can result in health and healthcare benefits such as decreased depression through a feeling of connection to the community and increased mental well-being. As older adults become less mobile and, in some cases, confined to their homes, Internet use will help seniors to overcome depression by reducing loneliness and isolation.

As these online tools continue to advance, older adults should take advantage of new technologies available to them. Email and other online activities allow older adults to stay connected to family members around the country, as well as the community right outside their door. The Internet is a valuable tool for all older adults to use to help maintain and improve their daily lives.

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