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junihh
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<em>kingig1</em>
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Safe Caregiving and Home Health Equipment - 5 Items That Can Make a Difference via The Caregiver's Beacon - Resources, ...
 
<em>kingig1</em>
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Crossing the Eighty-Something Frontier via Aging Parents Insights by David Solie on 5/9/08 We all hope our aging parents will...
 
<em>kingig1</em>
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Five Caregiving Problems Relating Elders Storing Outdated or Spoiled Food via The Caregiver's Beacon - Resources, ...
 
Roberta
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Troubled Homeowners: Beware the Predators
by Roberta MurphyThe real estate predators are always there–in good times and in bad.There are whispered stories in...
 
<em>wombatcat99</em>
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Trying to get back to hopeful....
Hi everyone, I'm still here....still a little angry at the "rest of the world" for not understanding, but in my brain, I...
 
real_gravity
real_gravity posted a blog entry
Old Age
Two elderly people living in Trailer Estates, he was a Widower and she a widow, had known each other for a number of years.One...
6 days ago Viral Emails | Topics: Funny, Marriage, Elderly, Marriage...
 
Trunk Guy
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Watching the tourists
 
<em>kingig1</em>
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Elderly lack strong thirst signal via GenBetween by Elizabeth on 5/6/08 With summer (hopefully) around the corner for many of...
7 days ago News about aging issues. | Topics: elderly, aging
 
<em>kingig1</em>
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Robotic Elder Care? via GenBetween by Elizabeth on 5/8/08 Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have...
 
Monique
Monique posted a blog entry
Have You Ever Swallowed A Uvula ??
I have....... Twice."The uvula is the small, fingerlike piece of tissue that hangs down from the soft palate in the back of...
9 days ago My Escape Hatch | Topics: Allergies, Benadryl, Doctor, EMSA
 
<em>waterhouse.david</em>
waterhouse.david posted a blog entry
Intense exercise is dangerous for the elderly
Older people should be careful about the level of exercise they undertake, because of blood clot risks.
 
Joana
Joana posted a blog entry
Somebody Explain The Elderly to Me
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Lynnae M
Lynnae M posted a blog entry
The Wisdom of Generations Past
Take the time to get to know senior citizens. It’s well worth it.I’ve been thinking a lot lately about...
 
richlouis
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Grandmoms and one of her aids
 
Marquisdejolie
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The Ring
Momma wants to sell her ring so she can pay her property taxes. Escalating property taxes are a seri
 
Mrs.4444
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Shady Babushka?!
She was old; a sweet little Polish grandma, ahead of me at the checkout. A slight stoop, sensible shoes, and the classic...
 
BetteJo
BetteJo posted a blog entry
A saint, I tell ya!
I have figured out what I did to get those flowers. Well, maybe not but I should certainly get points for patience! My...
19 days ago A Bead A Day | Topics: elderly, mom, computer
 
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jill&vicki
jill&vicki posted a blog entry
Talking To Elderly Parents
QUESTION My sister and I are trying to get our elderly parents to sit down and discuss their future. They’re presently in...
22 days ago Too Real Advice | Topics: Adult..., Advice, Family, Parents
 
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vhxn.com
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Honda develops Walking Assistance Device for Elderly or disabled!
As Honda is meant for its motor bikes and cars the company is looking forward to concentrate in few more areas too. Thus Honda...
23 days ago vhxn.com | Topics: Creativity, Gadgets, Technology, Design
 
S.P. Gass
S.P. Gass posted a blog entry
Walking Assistance Device Seems Ridiculous
Engadget reports today that Honda will be showcasing a robotic walking assist device next week: Apparently employing some of...
 
alzinfo101
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Lipitor No Help for Dementia of Alzheimer’s Patients
April 18, 2008, 3:40 pmPosted by Jacob Goldstein More news from that big neurology meeting : Lipitor doesn’t help slow...
 
<em>mdjoekim</em>
mdjoekim posted a blog entry
Speaking of robots... how about a medical robot for your grandma?
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are developing robots to help elderly individuals living alone. These...
 
Japan
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“Grandchild’s foot” helps you get your socks on
This cloth sleeve with straps is designed to assist people who might otherwise have trouble putting their socks on by...
 
riger99
riger99 posted a blog entry
Linux is Good for the Elderly
Some time ago, my father switched to Linux (Ubuntu). I think in some of the contributing factor to his switching was my...
 
Alex S
Alex S posted a blog entry
New Facts (to me) about Medication Non-adherence and Chronic Conditions
I found this article by Dr. Onyekaba on Insight News.com. Most of the information is pretty remedial - drugs don't work...
 
Will b. free 1
Will b. free 1 posted a blog entry
They Almost Lost Everything
It has been said that life is like a vapor. A vapor doesn’t seem to last long time at all. It’s there for a moment and then...
 
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SarahLibelle
SarahLibelle posted a blog entry
Living to be 100
On this Nova program on aging, scientists were investigating why some live longer than others do.The bottom line seems to be...
38 days ago Mental & Emotional Health | Topics: Elderly, General
 
nextSTEPH
nextSTEPH posted a blog entry
The Stimulus Payment…and being elderly
Yes, we know that its been a while since we written. Since I have a backlog of projects and all, it hasn’t always been...
 
Aging Expert
Aging Expert posted a blog entry
No Money: No Comment
I was recently asked what to do about aging parents who had little or no savings but refused to discuss any aspect of their...
 
artmorgan
artmorgan posted a blog entry
What Does Our Future Hold?
As our life expectancies grow longer, the American population of senior citizens also grows. Today, there are more than 36...
 
Scott K
Scott K posted a blog entry
Digest - The Animal Edition, Leukemia, Strawberries, Grapes, Aging, and Seasonality
Are you a man or a…fruit fly? Like sweets? You’re more like a fruit fly than you think… - “The diverse...
 
Paul H
Paul H posted a blog entry
New Travelcards - not just for buses!
The new National Travelcard is proving very popular - around 44,000 South Gloucestershire residents have already applied for...
 
Sheylara
Sheylara posted a blog entry
Do you give up your seat for the needy?
In one of my recent twitters, I posed the question of how to gauge an elderly person’s eligibility to be offered a seat...
 
alzinfo101
alzinfo101 posted a blog entry
If both parents have Alzheimer's, your risk soars
Will Dunham, ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - If both your parents have Alzheimer's disease, you probably are more much likely...
 
Pacute
Pacute posted a blog entry
A Very Funny Story
Check out this funny story I dug from the internet. Read the article from the newspaper after the jump.
51 days ago Pacute | Topics: Funny, Elderly, Funny Story, Lady
 
boiledover
boiledover posted a blog entry
Scam Targeting The Elderly
People that scam other people out of their money or possessions are total scum. Anytime we see an article that could affect...
51 days ago Boiled Over | Topics: Current..., People, Personal, Work
 
alzinfo101
alzinfo101 posted a blog entry
Does Martek Hold A Key To Treating Alzheimer's Disease?
Everyone knows about the current and future epidemic of Alzheimer's Disease. This disease is largely untreated and most...
 
Kooies
Kooies posted a blog entry
Elderly jewelry scam- Caution!
Recently there is a  re-emergence of gold and jewelry cheating scam targeting senior citizens.The scam: The culprit would...
54 days ago KOOIES | Topics: Different..., Prevention, citizens, elderly
 
alzinfo101
alzinfo101 posted a blog entry
10 Million Baby Boomers Face Alzheimer's, Report Predicts
An estimated 10 million American baby boomers will develop Alzheimer's disease in their lifetime, placing enormous strains on...
 
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