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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”

• US couple plead guilty to spying for Cuba over 30 years

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  An elderly US couple charged with spying for Cuba for almost 30 years have pleaded guilty, with the husband agreeing to serve a life sentence, the US Justice Department said. Walter Myers, 72, a former State Department official with top-secret security clearance, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit espionage and ...
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• UK: British Asians worry more about caring for their parents in old age

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 141
  . LONDON, England / Central Office of Information / Department of Health / Press Release dated November 3, 2009. Received on November 22, 2009 British Asians are amongst those who are most worried about how they will care for elderly parents in old age, a new Big Care Debate poll has found. As the ...
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• Risk of cognitive decline in the elderly following surgery

  
  The C.A.M. Report — Authority: 140
  It’s generally assumed that older adults may experience memory loss and other problems in cognition (reasoning) following surgery.Results from a study at Washington University, in St. Louis, Missouri suggest otherwise.First, the details.The medical records of 575 older adults, some with very mild or mild dementia ...
  11 hours ago

• 65? Back of the Line for the Swine Flu Vaccine, Pal

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 916
  Older patients are top priorities for flu vaccine. But not for swine flu. They face fewer risks because they’ve been exposed to H1N1.
  14 hours ago

• Robotic Nurse Named 21 Helps the Elderly

  
  ShoppingBlog.com — Authority: 650
  A robotic nurse named 21 was designed to help the elderly. A patient can place his or her hands on the robots huge hands and the robot will help them get into a wheelchair. 21 can also cook eggs and make and serve toast. Robots are expected to play a large role in the helping the elderly in the decades to come. Take a ...
  16 hours ago

• Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents

  
  8Asians.com — Authority: 479
  If you’re more Chinese (or Asian) than you are American, you know exactly what I mean when I say it’s expected the kids will take care of their parents when they are older. Confucius called it filial obligation , even the Chinese government passed it as law . As an immigrant to the U.S. myself, I always knew ...
  20 hours ago

• ELDERLY CAT CARE

  
  Home Alone Critter Care of Columbia County, Oregon — Authority: 167
  Our cats turn the partial of the family over time. But distinct humans, who have been deliberate aged during 60 or 65, cats have been deliberate “senior citizens” during the developed aged age of 10. It is critical to cushion the correct caring of cats during all stages of life. A kitten cannot be fed, groomed, ...
  23 hours ago

• Hospice Care is a Gift for the Living

  
  SandwichINK.com — Authority: 130
  Hospice Care. If you’re not familiar with them, the words might not mean much to you. Or perhaps they send shudders down your spine since you know they deal with death and dying. Really though, hospice is about living. It’s about living peacefully while God allows you to finish your time here on earth, before He ...
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• If I Were An Inventor...

  
  Mother Talkers — Authority: 142
  I smiled at this doodad in Japan. From the CrunchGear blog : A research laboratory at Japan’s Ritsumeikan University has developed a monitoring system for wet diapers that consists of a self-powered sensor/transmitter and a receiver and is supposed to assist staff in hospitals and nursing homes in performing ...
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• Mulvaney accuses Labour Government of ‘targeting people’s independence’

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  Helenburgh Councillor Gary Mulvaney has attacked the Labour Government for the predicament he says it is inflicting on over 3,000 elderly and disabled people in Argyll & Bute.The Conservative candidate for the Argyll & Bute constituency at the forthcoming General Election says that this is the number who will ...
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• Melroses EPOCH Abuse Case Continued Without a Finding (CA. USA)

  
  Spotlight on Elder Abuse — Authority: 140
  By Daniel DeMaina Nov 19, 2009 A former certified nurse aide at Melrose’s   EPOCH Senior Healthcare   nursing home, who in August pled not guilty to charges that she punched and pushed down an 83-year-old resident of the nursing home who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, changed her ...
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• New Designs for Elderly Care Offered

  
  ICMCC Website Articles — Authority: 154
  “During the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging’s (AAHSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Chicago last week, the association unveiled its Idea House, a 2,600 square-foot model home that uses innovative technologies and design to help older adults maintain their independence at home.“The ...
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• Quick Links

  
  Contemporary Retirement Coaching Blog — Authority: 527
  From ThirdAge : How the Internet is playing an important role in the lives of Baby Boomers who care for sick or elderly loved ones: http://bit.ly/1yANQd
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• Free CareSite Helps Families Manage Senior Care

  
  bloglongtermcare.com — Authority: 128
  CareMinds.com, an online resource for senior care, announces CareSite, a new free feature that aids families and friends in managing the care and support of an elder loved one. A CareSite is a private and easy-to-use website that assists in organizing your care team, coordinating activities through a shared calendar ...
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• Chandigarh police arrest snatcher who targetted elderly women

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) City police Friday said they had solved a spate of snatchings and robberies, in which elderly women out on morning walk were attacked, with the arrest of a man.The accused, identified as Inderjit Singh, is a resident of Chandigarh. He used to seriously injure the victims while committing the ...
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• Good Phone for the Could You Speak Up A Little Crowd

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 643
  Loud, clear, land-line phone without feedback whine? I dont know if we are hard of hearing, or getting old or what, but I and especially my wife have a hard time hearing what people say on our landline phone. We turned up the volume to the loudest it goes and its still not loud enough. This is a corded phone, btw. ...
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• Doctors Debate: Should City Aid Growth in Palliative Care?

  
  City Room — Authority: 797
  Two New York City doctors, the head of the citys largest public hospital and a nationally known geriatrician, gently clashed at a City Council hearing to discuss how to deal with the growing demand for end-of-life care.
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• Does the Law of Attraction apply to IBS?

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 148
  IBS affects up to 20% of people in USA and Europe. IBS symptoms are pains in the abdomen bloating and altered bowel pattern. Rectal symptoms such as irritation, pain or urgency can be present. There are also non-colonic symptoms. Treatments of IBS can be divided into four categories. Patient education, medication, ...
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• UK: Care in old age: we won’t pay, the State can’t

  
  Seniors World Chronicle — Authority: 141
  . LONDON, England / The Times / November 20, 2009 Eton is cheaper than the average nursing home. To pay the fees either we sell the house or bequeath our children the bill By Antonia Senior We all have different visions of retirement. Mine involves a hammock, an intravenous Pimm’s drip and the ...
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