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Whether you're the healthiest of the healthy or sick as a dog, we all have a history and present health records to take care of. And often, when switching health care providers, new patients don't know what drugs they're taking, have taken or what minor conditions they may have. The latest from…
I know you have been waiting in anticipation, but the moment has come ....today is the 2 year marker until the 2012 London Olympic games commence!! This will be London's 3rd time hosting the games and is by far their biggest Olympic endeavor. According to the Economist, Britain's previous, Labour…
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This isn't good, folks. A new study has revealed that the number of older homeless people is expected to increase by 33% in the next ten years, and likely to double by 2050. Much of this is because of the fact that boomers are now getting older:
Does it sound like a deal that's too good to be true?? Well it's not!. The NYT's New Old Age blog profiled the EyeCare America program that has a network of 7,000 who will take a look at patients who need eye care, and provide up to a year of treatment, without payment requirements. And for folks…
Does it sometimes feel like you have to tell you spouse over and over to do a chore? Does it feel like it goes in one ear and out the other? You don't mean to nag - but without asking repeatedly the task will never be completed?
Putting aging parents in a nursing home can be a very difficult decision for family, but now you may have another option! The Med-Cottage, sometimes called the "Granny-Pod" is a mobile 'pod' that you put near your home where your older loved ones can live temporarily. Check out what AARP Board…
With the final vote coming down to 60 for and 39 against, the passing of the bill marks the completion of yet another landmark piece of legislation just months after the passing of the historic health care bill and before that, the major economic stimulus program. If there is one thing this…
Three senators, Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts, Olympia J. Snowe of Maine and Ben Nelson of Nebraska said they would vote for the bill. With these three additions democrats gain the 60 votes needed to pass financial reform!
George Steinbrenner passed away early this morning in a hospital in Tampa, Florida. Flags were immediately lowered to half- staff at Steinbrenner Field the New York Yankees' spring training complex. Steinbrenner just celebrated his 80th birthday on July 4th but had not been in good health recently.