A nuclear reactor produces and controls the release of energy from splitting the atoms of certain elements. In a nuclear power reactor, the energy released is used as heat to make steam to generate electricity. (In a research reactor the main purpose is to utilise the actual neutrons produced in the core.
Myth 1: I Am Too Young to Need Long Term Care. Long term care is not just for the elderly. Nearly 41% of long term care is provided to people under age 65 who need help taking care of themselves due to diseases, disabling chronic conditions, injury, developmental disabilities, and severe mental illness. Learn more about common long term care myths.
If you or a family member is a state or public employee or retiree, you might be able to buy long-term care insurance under a state government program. The Teacher Retirement System, Employees Retirement System, and several university systems offer group plans for their employees, retires, and some family members. Insurance companies must give you at least 30 days to look over your long-term care policy after you receive it. 2  Read the policy carefully to be sure it has the benefits and features you want. 3  If you decide to return the policy within the 30 days, you will get a full refund of any premium paid.