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09/05/2008
Library to hold senior health seminar Monday (Daily Record)
MOUNT OLIVE -- The library will present 'Senior Health & Wellness: Infection Control & Infectious Diseases' at 10 a.m. Monday at the library's gathering room.
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09/07/2008
Cholera kills one, infects six in Iraq: official (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Seven cases of cholera have been diagnosed in Iraq in the past two days, including one fatality, a senior health official said on Sunday.
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09/07/2008
Cholera kills one, infects six in Iraq - official (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Seven cases of cholera have been diagnosed in Iraq in the past two days, including one fatality, a senior health official said on Sunday. Scarcity of water during Iraq's ...
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09/05/2008
Vaccine twin dose for Bihar (The Telegraph)
New Delhi, Sept. 5: The central government will send 6,30,000 doses of a measles vaccine as well as prepare to deliver a Japanese encephalitis vaccine to camps in flood-hit districts of Bihar, senior health ministry officials announced today.
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09/08/2008
Routine Memory Screening can Ensure Prompt Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease (Palatka Daily News)
(ARA) - More than five million Americans currently have Alzheimer's disease (AD) and this number could triple to 16 million by 2050 as baby boomers join the 65 and older age group.
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09/08/2008
Northern Michigan Review launches health care Web site (Charlevoix Courier)
Northern Michigan Review Inc., the parent company of the Petoskey News-Review, Charlevoix Courier and Gaylord Herald Times recently launched upnorthhealth.com, the comprehensive resource for residents of Northwest Michigan exploring health care options.
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09/08/2008
News-Review launches health care site (Petoskey News-Review)
Northern Michigan Review Inc., the parent company of the Petoskey News-Review recently launched www.upnorthhealth.com, the comprehensive resource for residents of Northwest Michigan exploring health care options.
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09/07/2008
GOP health reforms rely on tax credits (Business Insurance)
ST. PAUL, Minn.óIf Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., wins the presidency, he likely will propose a radical change in the way health care coverage is taxed, but observers say health care reform proposals likely to pass Congress will be much more modest.
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09/07/2008
Covering the Bases: (The Capital)
Q: I'm going to need help finding a Medicare Part D plan for 2009 that will do a better job of covering my prescription drugs. I let my sister talk me into joining a plan for 2008 that didn't help me as much as I think it should have. Where can I get help?
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09/07/2008
What's Happening in Warren County (The Warren Reporter)
Monday, Sept. 8 ALPHA -- The American Legion Meeting at Post 446 will be held at 1 p.m. at the Alpha Fire House, West Central and Lee Avenue. All USA War Era Veterans invited. For information, call Joe Becker (908) 995-7896.
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| AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care - Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.AgeNet.com - Health and drug information specific to seniors including online senior drugs reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly.Aging Issues Message Board - Forum on the process and affects of aging.American Health Assistance Foundation - Non-profit organization supporting research into Alzheimer's disease, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Includes advice on prevention and treatment, with publications, FAQ and online donations.Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips - Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home.Care Pathways - Provides families and health professionals with details of the care options available in the USA, as well as offering support, needs assessment, and product sales.ElderHope, LLC - Provides information, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved.Healthy Aging Campaign - National, ongoing, health promotion designed to broaden awareness of the positive aspects of aging and to provide inspiration to adults, ages 50 plus, to improve their physical, mental, social and financial health.InfoAging.org - Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news.Keiser Institute on Aging - Information on the enhancement of older adult wellness by changing the perceptions of aging and improving the quality of life.Latino Gerontological Center - A private, non-profit organization, devoted to improve the quality of life of Hispanic seniors and their communities.Lumetra - Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.Medicare Rights Center - A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionalsMedlinePlus: Senior Health - Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors.Mental Health and Aging - This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met.The National Advisory Council on Aging - The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.Native Elder Research Center - Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders.Network Of Care - Community-based resources and tools for seniors, people with disabilities, caregivers and service providers.The Patient Education Forum - The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ.Pro-Ops - Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens.Research into Ageing - This national registered charity in the UK furthers medical research in healthy aging at universities, hospitals and medical schools. Current research programs, newsletter, fundraising and links. Free pamphlets. Senior Connections - Resources for seniors and their caregivers in VirginiaSenior Health Week - News and information for seniors.Seniors Resource Guide - A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging.Staying Healthy at 50+ - AHRQ consumer information on ways people age 50 and older can stay healthy, tips on living habits, to help prevent disease, screening tests, and immunizations.Sunrise Assisted Living Inc. - Owns and operates assisted living facilities which provide basic care and services to elderly. Features corporate, financial, and invstor data. (Nasdaq: SNRZ).Therubins.com - Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly.ThirdAge Health - Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology - Information useful to those interested in geriatrics, the process of aging and services for the elderly. Designed for researchers, educators, practitioners, and the general public. Includes description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips.When Does Someone Attain Old Age? - The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96.
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