Great Senior Health links shared by Doctor Contributors
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 Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 9:10 pm By:
More on exercising the body and brain as a way to forestall cognitive decline. http://t.co/Hb6vnZkP #cognitivedecline #memoryloss
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
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 12:33 am By:
Hospital Food So Fresh, Even The Healthy Come To Dine-More at http://t.co/9Rg58q5u
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 nee” View full resource at drmarion.com
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 11:28 pm By:
The latest tour blog, with events from our stop in Sacramento, is up! http://t.co/HL0labkL
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
Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 8:55 pm By:
Hospital Food So Fresh, Even The Healthy Come To Dine http://t.co/k4q7KfGk
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 nee” View full resource at drmarion.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 8:03 pm By:
Second tour blog posted! @_Emeritus @3in4awareness http://t.co/bMB7dq2V
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
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 5:26 pm By:
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
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 1:00 pm By:
RT @_Emeritus Seniors & Sr. Caregivers Join the Bring Your Talent Contest at Emeritus at Laguna Creek 5/8, 1pm - http://t.co/MwWIS5et
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
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 6:12 pm By:
Rutgers program on exercise and aging closes generation gap between students ... http://t.co/jYu8SUWH
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
Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2012 at 10:14 pm By:
#HealthTap: in elderly with diabetic UTI IS OFTEN why? Answer http://t.co/uBNGH71D
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
Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2012 at 1:11 pm By:
RT @GiftedHF: Study: Parents more likely to help adult children who were better behaved as kids. #gtchat #2ekids http://t.co/UQaiWu35
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
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2012 at 9:46 am By:
Cat Hospice: The CAT PRACTICE has offered care for elderly or terminally ill felines for years. But, this wee... http://t.co/63OuHfiF
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
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 3:53 pm By:
Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: Brain Tips for Seniors: A healthy lifestyle may help protect seniors against dementi... http://t.co/AfA5WkdY
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
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 3:37 pm By:
Tallest man in the U.S. seeks shoes and normalcy: The tallest man in the United States has traveled fro... http://t.co/pFCMOR09 #seniors
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 Good” View full resource at gma.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 3:37 pm By:
Happily broke: One man's quest to be penniless: Daniel Suelo is 51 years old and broke. Happily broke. ... http://t.co/dfbRZiHv #seniors
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
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 3:37 pm By:
Romney wanted gay spokesman to stay on the job: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he w... http://t.co/SOkQaZ3D #seniors

