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• Senior poverty is much worse than you think

  
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  Senior citizens rally on the Capitol steps in Washington on July 22, 1981, to denounce President Ronald Reagan’s proposed cuts in their Social Security benefits. (AP) One frequent knock on the official poverty rate is that it generally excluded income from some government programs like food stamps and the Earned ...
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• Ministério da Saúde aumenta produção de dentaduras, mas não há investimento em saúde bucal, alerta especialista Paulo Ferraz

  
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  SÃO PAULO, 20 de maio de 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- O Governo Federal anunciou há duas semanas um acordo que aumenta o número de laboratórios habilitados para produção das próteses totais, as chamadas dentaduras no Brasil, passando a produzir mais 4 mil...
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• Elderly pedestrian struck in Parkville dies

  
  Baltimore News Journal — Authority: 153
  One of the two senior citizens who were struck by a vehicle in Parkville over the weekend has died. At about 9:30 p.m. ET on Saturday night, police and fire personnel were summoned to the intersection of Putty Hill Avenue and Harford Road for a report of a pedestrian struck . Sharon Marie Bialek, 67, and Robert ...
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• Poll: Over One Million Seniors Have Problems with Medicare Preferred Pharmacy Drug Plans

  
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  ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) CEO B. Douglas Hoey, RPh, MBA issued the following statement today regarding a survey by Hart Research Associates regarding Medicare Part D "preferred pharmacy" drug plans,...
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• PA Secretary of Aging Delivers Meals on Wheels in Berks County

  
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  READING, Pa., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Aging Brian Duke today delivered meals to Berks County elders in need as part of the Berks Encore Annual Celebrity Meals on Wheels Volunteer-for-a-Day program. As the programs 2013 celebrity chairperson, Duke applauded...
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• Survey: 85% of Part D Seniors in Preferred Pharmacy Plans are Satisfied With Costs, Pharmacy Choices

  
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  WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Medicare Part D seniors in plans with preferred pharmacy networks are overwhelmingly satisfied, citing lower costs, convenient access to pharmacies and other benefits, according to a new survey from Hart Research Associates released...
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• Elderly couple hospitalized after being struck by car in Parkville

  
  Baltimore News Journal — Authority: 153
  Police in Baltimore County say an elderly couple has been hospitalized after they were hit by a car in the Parkville area. The man and woman were hit on Saturday night as they tried to cross Harford Road near Putty Hill Avenue. The 80-year-old man sustained serious injuries in the accident. It is believed that the ...
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• Senior Citizen Marriages: The Beauty Of A Wonderful Beginning

  
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  By  Dishi Solanki : Love has no age, no limit; and no death. -John Galsworthy Miss mortified: “I am so furious right now. How in the sanest mind could he think of doing so? For heaven’s sake he is 58. I feel so sheepish to go out in public. Every time I tumble upon my neighbours I have to combat the wild ...
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• Mothers honored by Senior Citizens

  
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  A function was organized to celebrate Mother’s Day at Maharana Pratap Senior Citizen Organization where Managing Director of Narayan Seva Sansthan, Vandana Agrawal was invited as the Chief Guest. On the occasion, Organization’s Women Wing’s President Tara Dikshit and Secretary Sushil Kachchara honored 75 ...
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• Housing for Hasids only?

  
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  From the Daily News : A new fight is erupting over a plan to develop private land at Williamsburgs Broadway Triangle, with critics citing two new buildings allegedly filled with Hasidic families. Last year, a federal judge blocked the citys controversial plan to build housing on the 31-acre spot, finding it ...
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• 10 worst states for retirement

  
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  COMMON THREAD: EXCESSIVE GUN CONTROL, HIGH CRIME RATE
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• United Spinal Secures Victory in Protecting Access to Complex Rehab Technology in Washington State

  
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  Wash State signs bill w help frm @unitedspinal assuring access to fitted #wheelchairs fr people w #disabilities http://ow.ly/kTNuE NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- -- United Spinal Association and other advocates have combined efforts to ensure that people living...
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• Doctor Writes Guide for Macular Degeneration Eyeglasses

  
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  FARMINGTON, Conn., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Dr. Randolph C. Kinkade, a Connecticut optometrist and founding member of the International Academy of Low Vision Specialists, has written the Guide for Macular Degeneration Eyeglasses: Low Vision Treatment.  The book helps...
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• WorthPoint to Attend the Brimfield Antique and Collectibles Show, May 14-19, 2013

  
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  ATLANTA, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- WorthPoint will be attending the Brimfield Antique and Collectible Show, one of the largest and best-known outdoor antiques shows in the country, May 14-19 in Brimfield, Mass.(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130509/CG10732) The...
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• Youth Art And The Young At Heart

  
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  1575 km so far. We had a slow morning this morning, visiting Ljubljana’s daily market for some fresh fruit and vegetables and fresh pasta, and snapping a few more photos of the plentiful graffiti in Ljubljana. We also made a quick coffee stop at Cacao. We had the most delicious pistachio cake there last night ...
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• Pension Advances Under Scrutiny

  
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  ALBANY—-Upon the directive of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched an investigation into ‘pension advances’ – which are financial products that allow companies to harvest a retiree’s pension payments in exchange for a lump-sum payment that amounts to just pennies on the ...
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• The Surprising Link Between Religious Belief And Health Care Spending

  
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  (Credit: The Telegraph) A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine raises a provocative question: can patients’ religious faith — and the spiritual support given to them by their caregivers — influence their decisions on end-of-life medical services and ...
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• Out Of State Guardianship Act Awaits Governors Signature

  
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  NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Elder Law Attorney Ronald Fatoullah, principal attorney of Ronald Fatoullah & Associates, was honored at the annual meeting of the Elder Law Section of the New York State Bar Association in January, 2013 in recognition of his "advocacy,...
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• How Sequestration Is Devastating Programs That Aid Senior Citizens

  
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  Our guest blogger is Anna Chu, Policy Director for the ThinkProgress War Room at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Last week, ThinkProgress spoke to directors of Meals on Wheels programs across the country, and they detailed how sequestration is cutting meal delivery and on-site meal services to ...
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• Labor Commissioner Uncovers $1.5 Million in Wage Theft by Fresno Assisted Living Provider and Seeks to Recover Wages for Caregivers

  
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  FRESNO, Calif., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su has issued citations totaling $1,625,468 to the Bedford Care Group, Inc., an assisted living provider located in Fresno.  The Labor Commissioner cited the Bedford Care Group for labor law...
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