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Medical News: Online Activity Helps Senior Minds Stay Spry - in Geriatrics, Dementia from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Medical News: Online Activity Helps Senior Minds Stay Spry - in Geriatrics, Dementia from MedPage TodayView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Hospital Food So Fresh, Even The Healthy Come To Dine : The Salt : NPR

npr.org — “You won't find cardboard chicken and mushy carrots at the Fauquier Hospital in Virginia, one of a dozen health care facilities dedicated to improving patient experiences beyond their immediate medical needs. In fact, the hospital's cafeteria has become a hang out for senior diners.View full resource at npr.org

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2012 Tour -- Entry 3: Sacramento, CA |

drmarion.com — “We listen and know the elder care arena, providing a bridge for the generational gap with resolve, results, and respect. Dr. Marion’s vision provides seniors and their caregivers timely, relevant, and valuable education, resources, products, and services for a better life. Our mission’s universal approach to engage and promote elder care needs worldwide creates a positive difference in the lives of caregivers and their elders. Our mission’s universal approach to engage and promote elder care neeView full resource at drmarion.com

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dr_marion Dr. Marion Somers PhD and Doctor

The latest tour blog, with events from our stop in Sacramento, is up! http://t.co/HL0labkL

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Hospital Food So Fresh, Even The Healthy Come To Dine : The Salt : NPR

npr.org — “You won't find cardboard chicken and mushy carrots at the Fauquier Hospital in Virginia, one of a dozen health care facilities dedicated to improving patient experiences beyond their immediate medical needs. In fact, the hospital's cafeteria has become a hang out for senior diners.View full resource at npr.org

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2012 Tour -- Entry 2: Berkeley, CA |

drmarion.com — “We listen and know the elder care arena, providing a bridge for the generational gap with resolve, results, and respect. Dr. Marion’s vision provides seniors and their caregivers timely, relevant, and valuable education, resources, products, and services for a better life. Our mission’s universal approach to engage and promote elder care needs worldwide creates a positive difference in the lives of caregivers and their elders. Our mission’s universal approach to engage and promote elder care neeView full resource at drmarion.com

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Dr Bassett on CBS TV – Baby Boomers with Asthma | New York Allergist Dr. Clifford Bassett

cliffordbassettmd.com — “Dr. Clifford Bassett is the Medical Director of Allergy and Asthma Care of New York. This Blog provides allergy and asthma research and advice for allergy sufferers in New York.View full resource at cliffordbassettmd.com

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Bring Your Talent and Win Free Rent! | Emeritus Senior Living

emeritus.com — “You can win a $150 gift card if you have the best worst date story ever, read more about the contest here.View full resource at emeritus.com

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RT @_Emeritus Seniors & Sr. Caregivers Join the Bring Your Talent Contest at Emeritus at Laguna Creek 5/8, 1pm - http://t.co/MwWIS5et

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Rutgers program on exercise and aging closes generation gap between students and seniors, encourages healthy living | MyCentralJersey.com | MyCentralJersey.com

mycentraljersey.com — “Ten years ago, Rutgers University professor Susan C. Kaplowitz envisioned a program that would give students in the university?s Department of Exercise Science and Sports Studies the opportunity to promote exercise and healthy living among local senior citizens while they worked toward their careers as physical and occupational therapists, recreation directors and social workers.View full resource at mycentraljersey.com

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drrobsSheely Chiropractic Clinic is a modern health care facility that specializes in providing treatment for chronic and difficult conditions of the neuro – musculo – skeletal system. The Clinic maintains a 24-hour emergency message and scheduling center, and provides current “managed care model’ type case management for all conditions treated in the clinic. Statistics of the effectiveness of patient outcomes are constantly monitored through the clinic’s eight networked computer work stations. 

Patients are treated using “state-of-the-art” equipment and techniques, including cryotherapy, hydrocollator therapy, electrical muscle stimulation therapy, interferrential therapy, russian stimulation, ultrasound therapy, motorized intersegmental mobilization and distraction therapy, muscle rehabilitation with exercise education instructions, and specific skilled manipulation (adjustments) of the spine and joints of the body. Nutritional and lifestyle counseling is a frequently requested service and is provided considering individual goals and needs. Patients are cared for by trained, efficient, and qualified staff, who are both friendly and professional.

As the Clinic Director of Sheely Chiropractic Clinic, Dr. Sheely is responsible for overseeing all aspects of program development, staff supervision, and the provision of chiropractic care. Sheely Chiropractic Clinic has been providing service since 1980, and currently employs a staff of four." /> Dr. Robert B. Sheely CAM, Chiropractor, Active Health Library, and Doctor

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in elderly with diabetic UTI IS OFTEN why?

healthtap.com — “Both the elderly and people with diabetes often have a decreased ability to fight off infection. In addition, diabetics may be more susceptible to urinary infections because the high levels of sugar in the urine can breed bacteria, and they can have urinary stasis (where urine sits in the bladder for prolonged periods).View full resource at healthtap.com

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Boomer Parents Feel Squeeze of Supporting Their Young Adult Children | Psychology Today

psychologytoday.com — “Parents giving about $7500 annually to young adult children By Barbara Ray...View full resource at psychologytoday.com

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DrLynneKenney Dr. Lynne Psychologist, PsyD, Active Health Library, and Doctor

RT @GiftedHF: Study: Parents more likely to help adult children who were better behaved as kids. #gtchat #2ekids http://t.co/UQaiWu35

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Medical Futility Blog: Cat Hospice

medicalfutility.blogspot.com — “On this blog, Professor Thaddeus Pope tracks judicial, legislative, policy, and academic developments concerning medical futility and the limits on individual autonomy at the end of life.View full resource at medicalfutility.blogspot.com

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Cat Hospice: The CAT PRACTICE has offered care for elderly or terminally ill felines for years.  But, this wee... http://t.co/63OuHfiF

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Preventing Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease as You Age

webmd.com — “A healthy lifestyle may help protect seniors against dementia and Alzheimer’s as they age.View full resource at webmd.com

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Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: Brain Tips for Seniors: A healthy lifestyle may help protect seniors against dementi... http://t.co/AfA5WkdY

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Tallest man in U.S. seeking shoes, normalcy - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: The tallest man in the United States has traveled from Minneapolis to Massachusetts for a custom shoe-fitting with Reebok that he hopes will help him live a normal life.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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DrWaynePhillipsProActivAge, Dr. Phillips is also a Founding Partner of The STRIVE Wellness Corporation, a company whose mission is to improve the functional independence and quality of life of older adults. " /> Dr. Wayne Phillips PhD, Active Health Library, Doctor, Wellness Coach, and Senior Wellness Expert

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Can Going Without Money Hurt the Economy? One Man's Quest to Be Penniless - Yahoo!

gma.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo!: Twelve Years Ago, Daniel Suelo Stopped Using Money For GoodView full resource at gma.yahoo.com

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DrWaynePhillipsProActivAge, Dr. Phillips is also a Founding Partner of The STRIVE Wellness Corporation, a company whose mission is to improve the functional independence and quality of life of older adults. " /> Dr. Wayne Phillips PhD, Active Health Library, Doctor, Wellness Coach, and Senior Wellness Expert

Happily broke: One man's quest to be penniless: Daniel Suelo is 51 years old and broke. Happily broke. ... http://t.co/dfbRZiHv #seniors

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Romney wanted gay spokesman to stay on the job - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he wanted an openly gay spokesman who resigned from the campaign to stay on.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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DrWaynePhillipsProActivAge, Dr. Phillips is also a Founding Partner of The STRIVE Wellness Corporation, a company whose mission is to improve the functional independence and quality of life of older adults. " /> Dr. Wayne Phillips PhD, Active Health Library, Doctor, Wellness Coach, and Senior Wellness Expert

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