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• in Lifestyle
  Supposedly "Mild" H1N1 Stalking Other Age Groups, Too
  Far from the "mild" flu some think it to be, the H1N1 pandemic is striking less publicized population groups
  by knowlengr / on Nov 4, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “elderly”

• Mother and Daughter Found Guilty of Elder Abuse (CA. USA)

  
  Spotlight on Elder Abuse — Authority: 141
  BY KIMBER SOLANA NOVEMBER 25, 2009 A Carmel mother and daughter were found guilty Wednesday of elder abuse by Monterey County Superior Court Judge Terrance R. Duncan. Lisa MacAdams, 53, and Christi Schoenbachler, 30, will be sentenced Jan. 15 and face a maximum penalty of four years and eight ...
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• Flint Man Charged With Elder Abuse (MI. USA)

  
  Spotlight on Elder Abuse — Authority: 141
  November 25, 2009 By Lori Dougovito   Another case of alleged elder abuse in Genesee County was heard in court on Wednesday. David Ribarchik, 47, of Flint Township, has been charged with one count of first degree vulnerable adult abuse. Its a felony punishable by up to 15 years in ...
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• Wild buffalo kills elderly man

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Raipur, Nov 26 (IANS) A 70-year-old man was killed and a woman critically injured in an attack by a wild buffalo in a Chhattisgarh village, a forest official said Thursday.Ramjet Sahu succumbed to his injuries Wednesday after the wild buffalo — the state animal of Chhattisgarh — gored him repeatedly in Kasra ...
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• Fuel firms facing criticism as the number of winter deaths reaches highest level in a decade

  
  Awaiting A Western Renaissance — Authority: 143
  The number of elderly Britons dying from the cold jumped 49 per cent last winter following punishing increases in gas and electricity bill. According to the Office for National Statistics, there were 36,700 more deaths last winter than in a comparable number of warmer months. That meant the total of what are known ...
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• 60-year-old walks 25 km to vote

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Ranchi, Nov 26 (IANS) Call it his commitment to democracy, a 60-year-old man walked 25 long km to vote in the Jharkhand assembly elections.“I walked for 25 km (Wednesday) to vote despite threats from Maoists,” Bhagwandas Kumhar of Hatia near Ranchi told IANS.Das, who is from the potters community, was threatened ...
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• Pet Arthritis – Understanding the Types of Arthritis in Your Pet

  
  Cool Pet Sites — Authority: 160
  Just as with people, many pets suffer from arthritis. While most pet owners believe that arthritis in dogs only occurs in elderly animals, there are many other causes besides aging that can lead to the soreness and inflammation of a pet’s joints. Read more from the original source: Pet Arthritis – Understanding ...
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• Christmas Tree Horror

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 154
  Timber! It must be getting to that time of year again because we just had our first Christmas tree casualty. An elderly German woman is in a critical condition in a Hamburg hospital after a 5m, 100kg tree fell on her. The Tannenbaum was suppose to be attached to the ceiling with 3 steel cables but something came ...
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• I am grateful that some people never grow up

  
  Rants From The Rookery — Authority: 136
  And havent forgotten how to dance for the fun of it.
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• Grandpa’s health worsen

  
  twinshappiness.com — Authority: 110
  Dad’s was there with aunt to see grandpa, according to dad he his health was stable when they come back. But after they left uncle emailed to inform that grandpa’s health worsen. It is really sad, I cannot tell you how hard it is for me to know my loved one is sick.Dad spoke to [...]
  22 hours ago

• White Oprah Has Such A Giving Soul

  
  Dlisted - Be Very Afraid — Authority: 748
  While Oprah was banging wish bones with Gayle King , and St. Angie supervised Maddoxs crank calls to Obama , White Oprah was feeding the world with one scoop of microwaved vegetables at a time! And she did it from the middle of her heart. I would say from the " bottom ," but I think that part is already ...
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• Moving on Individual Budgets

  
  Fighting Monsters — Authority: 417
  And so it starts. Currently we are still in ‘pilot’ phase of the Individual Budget roll-out – the forefront of the personalisation and self-directed support agenda and if that sentence made little sense to you – you can probably count yourself lucky! Very basically there is an ideologically  welcome move ...
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• November is National Diabetes Awareness Month

  
  bloglongtermcare.com — Authority: 127
  This November there is a movement to raise awareness for diabetes, a disease that affects 24 million Americans. It is important to shine a spotlight on this serious disease that can lead to potentially life-threatening complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, blindness, and amputations. Diabetes is ...
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• My Upcoming Appearance on WHRV 89.5 FM Public Radio

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 150
  A week from tomorrow I will be a guest on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis on WHRV 89.5 FM Public Radio for Hampton Roads a part of a round table group to discuss LGBT issues in Hampton Roads, Virginia. " HearSay with Cathy Lewis " is the only locally produced, public affairs radio call-in program in Hampton Roads. ...
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• Practical tips for selecting canes and walkers

  
  The C.A.M. Report — Authority: 140
  Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource has published a review.You’ll need a subscription to read the entire article, but here’s a summary, courtesy of Medical News Today.CanesProvide balance and support for walking.Support up to 25% of body weight.The top of the cane should reach the crease of the wrist when the user ...
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• Information About The Swine Flu Virus, The Simple Precautions That Should Be Taken And Treatments Available

  
  Health Resources — Authority: 148
  Today we are more at at more risk from various strains of the influenza virus than we have for a very long time. We had great concerns about bird flu, but now swine flu has manifested as a major problem. Swine flu is of more problem than bird flu. It was a worry that bird flu may mutate into a strain that might infect ...
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• Docs Feel Stress When Patients Cant Make Own Decisions - in Geriatrics, General Geriatrics from MedPage Today

  
  Your Learning Guide In Surgery And Surgical Treatments — Authority: 118
  Medical News: Docs Feel Stress When Patients Cant Make Own Decisions - in Geriatrics, General Geriatrics from MedPage Today
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• USA: Homeless woman bent on giving

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 142
  . SEATTLE, Washington / The Seattle Times / Columnists / November 24, 2009 The woman didnt want to be known, and yet, no one can forget her By Nicole Brodeur The woman didnt want to be known, and yet, no one can forget her. Its not just because she looked "otherworldly," as someone put it. Like a ...
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• The Economist Leader: Dealing with America’s fiscal hole

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 547
  A sudden crisis is unlikely. Other rich countries with far bigger debts relative to the size of their economies, from Italy to Japan, have soldiered on without hitting a wall. Stable politics, transparent laws and economic dominance give America unequalled credibility with lenders. For all the anxiety the declining ...
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• Federal Reserve Super Low Rate Policy Crushes Savers And The Elderly

  
  Mortgaged Future — Authority: 93
  Fed Sees Solution In Zero Rates The Federal Reserve recently vowed to keep interest rates “exceptionally low”  for the foreseeable future in an attempt to revive the economy.   Since mid 2006 the Fed has brought the Fed Funds Rate down from 5% to virtually zero in an attempt to reduce the debt service burden ...
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• NEPAL: On top of the world at 77

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 142
  . MUMBAI, India / The Hindustan Times / World / November 24, 2009 By Utpal Prashar, Hindustan Times Kathmandu, Nepal A 77-year-old retired Nepali soldier has entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest man to have climbed Mount Everest. Min Bahadur Sherchan who climbed the world’s tallest ...
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