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Green tea drinkers show less disability with age: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Elderly adults who regularly drink green tea may stay more agile and independent than their peers over time, a large study of Japanese adults suggests.Green tea contains certain” View full resource at reuters.com

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Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored

webmd.com — “The rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) has more than doubled among middle-aged adults and the elderly over the last decade, but the reasons for this are unclear.” View full resource at webmd.com

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Why I became a triathlete - CNN.com

cnn.com — “It started after I suffered several personal and professional blows between 1999 and 2002.” View full resource at cnn.com

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2012 SeniorHomes.com Best of the Web

seniorhomes.com — “The SeniorHomes.com 2012 Best of the Web awards highlights the best resources for caregiving, senior care, senior housing, assisted living, Alzheimer's/memory care, home care, and home health care. Nominate or vote for your favorite website today.” View full resource at seniorhomes.com

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Baby Boomer Brain Power | Video - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “New research delves into the minds of the middle-aged.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Dementia: Understanding and learning the symptoms | Alabama's 13

www2.alabamas13.com — “We hear the word Dementia and we often think that Dementia only affects some senior adults. But, the fact is Dementia affects millions in various stages of their lives.” View full resource at www2.alabamas13.com

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PAKISTAN-INDIA: Women Expose Secret Genital Cutting Rite - IPS ipsnews.net

ipsnews.net — “"It was a dark and dingy room, where an elderly woman asked me to take off my panties, made me sit on a low wooden stool with my legs parted and then did something?I screamed out in pain,” View full resource at ipsnews.net

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Shrink Rap: Antipsychotic Use for Elderly Nursing Home Residents: OIG Report

psychiatrist-blog.blogspot.com — “Dinah, ClinkShrink, & Roy produce Shrink Rap: a blog by Psychiatrists for Psychiatrists. A place to talk; no one has to listen. All patient vignettes are confabulated; the psychiatrists, however, are mostly real. --Topics include psychotherapy, humor, depression, bipolar, anxiety, schizophrenia, medications, ethics, psychopharmacology, forensic and correctional psychiatry, psychology, mental health, chocolate, and emotional support ducks. Don't ask. (It's not Shrink Wrap.)” View full resource at psychiatrist-blog.blogspot.com

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Roy fromShrinkRap Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician

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Home Care Agencies in Marin County CA

sfbayseniorcare.com — “Home Care Agencies in Marin County CA: If you are researching home care agencies in Marin County CA, contact ComForcare Senior Services.” View full resource at sfbayseniorcare.com

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Home Care Agencies in Marin County CA

bit.ly — “Home Care Agencies in Marin County CA: If you are researching home care agencies in Marin County CA, contact ComForcare Senior Services.” View full resource at bit.ly

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Lisa Marie Blaskie Nurse

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Home Care In Palm Springs, CA What’s OK & Not OK

riversidecountyseniorcare.com — “Most family caregivers are afraid to ask for help. Somehow people think that they should just miraculously know how to care for an aging loved one.” View full resource at riversidecountyseniorcare.com

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Commentary: Don't ignore signs of depression in seniors | Family | Kentucky.com

kentucky.com — “Depression affects more than 6.5 million of the 35 million Americans over 65, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Because increased age often brings loss, families and friends may think that sadness and depression are a normal part of aging but there is help.” View full resource at kentucky.com

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How will the Baby Boomers age and die?

kevinmd.com — “As a hospice chaplain, I loved sitting with our patients and their loved ones engaging in what many hospice teams call "life review.”” View full resource at kevinmd.com

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