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The rising population of healthy elderly
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Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2010 at 2:15 pm By:
The rising population of healthy elderly: In the basement of Harvard Law School’s Hemenway Gymnasium, a battle o... http://bit.ly/bSjI2u
45 Could Mark The Onset Of Cognitive Decline
medicalnewstoday.com — “Increased life expectancy implies fundamental changes in the composition of populations, with a significant rise in the number of elderly people. These changes are likely to have a massive influen” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
45 Could Mark The Onset Of Cognitive Decline http://t.co/duNMNgwE #neurology
CertifiedCare Responds to Emerging Trends Pointing Toward a Demand for Competent Certified Caregivers - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: CertifiedCare Offers Caregiver Education and Training to Make Elder Caregiving Safer for Caregivers and the Elderly PopulationCleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) January 05, 2012 The fastest growing segment of our population is the 85 and older group. By 2030 the number of people aged 65+ is expected to rise by 101% bringing their numbers to 72.1 million. In contrast, the number of family members available to provide care for this large population is expected to increase by only 25%. Appro” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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MedPage Today Infectious Disease
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Most Recently Shared on December 19, 2011 at 6:48 pm By:
Research showing #babesiosis cases on the rise, particularly in white, elderly populations http://t.co/Gq6NbMhg
The Uninsured and Their Health Care Needs: How Have They Changed Since the Recession? - Kaiser Family Foundation
kff.org — “This brief analyzes the uninsured population and how it has changed over the past decade, especially between 2007 and 2010 when the recession caused many with previously stable coverage to become uninsured.” View full resource at kff.org
Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2011 at 3:05 pm By:
Fastest growing groups among the uninsured are the near-elderly, whites and those with somewhat higher incomes http://t.co/BjPci9KB
Beijing supports nursing home expansion to care for rising elderly population - People's Daily Online
english.peopledaily.com.cn — “Beijing supports nursing home expansion to care for rising elderly population - People's Daily Online” View full resource at english.peopledaily.com.cn
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Beijing supports nursing home expansion to care for rising elderly population: In an effort to cater to the risi... http://bit.ly/m0tIEm
Illness Rises Among Japan's Elderly Quake Victims - FoxNews.com
foxnews.com — “Aging populations on Japan's northeast coast are struggling to recover from last month's devastating earthquake and tsunami, and health officials fear they could be hit by a potentially deadly new wave of disease” View full resource at foxnews.com
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Illness Rises Among Japan's Elderly Quake Victims http://bit.ly/eTeYSH
Obesity Linked to Fetal Death, Health Complications | Health in the News
everydayhealth.com — “Women who are obese at the beginning of pregnancy have a significantly higher risk of fetal or infant death, researchers found. Women with a BMI of 30 or higher (anywhere between 18.5 to 24.9 is considered healthy) also are at-risk for additional complications during a pregnancy. A separate study found that obesity is linked to complications during and after hysterectomy.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on April 7, 2011 at 3:30 pm By:
STUDY: Retail therapy might actually have health benefits, especially in elderly men: http://ow.ly/4vdxt
Global Medical Equipment Rental and Leasing Market to Reach $56 Billion by 2017, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. - Press Release - Digital Journal
digitaljournal.com — “San Jose, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) April 04, 2011 The healthcare industry is booming, backed by growing elderly population; rising incidence of chronic diseases; increasing national expenditure on healthcare; and a growing need for medical procedures, products, and services. However, with rapid advancements in technologies, and surging prices for medical equipment, hospitals, healthcare practitioners, physicians, clinics and nursing facilities find it difficult to maintain their budget. Medical equipmen” View full resource at digitaljournal.com
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Global Medical Equipment Rental and Leasing Market to Reach $56 ... http://bit.ly/fnlIW7 - #imaging
PolitiFact Rhode Island | Rep. McNamara says 30 percent of Rhode Island youth, 22 percent of adults, are obese.
politifact.com — “Obesity is a heavy topic. Too many extra pounds add to our risk of heart disease, diabetes, stroke, sleep disturbances and a host of other problems. Research shows that, as a nation, we are getting fatter. That's more than a problem just for people who are overweight. When obesity levels rise and the population becomes less healthy, it drives up health costs, which affect all of us. But is it really true that more than 1 in 5 Rhode Islanders and nearly one-third of our teens and preteens are” View full resource at politifact.com
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Rep. McNamara says 30 percent of Rhode Island youth, 22 percent of adults, are obese. http://bit.ly/hJdqJb
Adapting Technology To Help The Growing Elderly Population
medicalnewstoday.com — “With the numbers of people aged 65 and over growing, the costs to the state to care for them are set to continue rising across the European Union. Two companies have combined their differing exper” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Adapting Technology To Help The Growing Elderly Population - With the numbers of people aged 65 and over growing, th... http://ow.ly/1bc0yj
Keeping older folks healthy can pay off | The Columbian
columbian.com — “If Clark County can help its ever-growing elderly population stay healthy over the coming decades, it can pay off for everybody in the community. That was one of the messages Thursday afternoon from Dr. Howard Frumkin, dean of public health at the University of Washington.” View full resource at columbian.com
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Keeping older folks healthy can pay off: If Clark County can help its ever-growing elderly population stay healt... http://bit.ly/gQEUSL
American Lung Association Recognizes Older Adults Vaccination Day with Release of New Report Examining Disparities in Influenza and Pneumonia Vaccination Rates Among Older Americans - Health News - redOrbit
redorbit.com — “As the nation's elderly population rises, the toll of influenza and pneumonia will likely increase WASHINGTON, Dec.” View full resource at redorbit.com
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American Lung Association Recognizes Older Adults Vaccination Day with Release of New Report Examining Dispariti... http://bit.ly/euXbUK
Probing the golden years | Harvard Gazette
news.harvard.edu — “In an aging society, Harvard researchers are plumbing the depths of what it means to have a larger proportion of the population elderly --" and figuring out how to keep them healthy.” View full resource at news.harvard.edu
Most Recently Shared on November 20, 2010 at 1:54 pm By:
Researchers across the schools and departments of Harvard are studying the aging process http://tinyurl.com/2wy8bx7
Hot Market: The Aging Population
inc.com — “Baby boomers are hitting old age"and they are terrified of nursing homes. If only there was some way to keep the elderly in their homes and healthy.” View full resource at inc.com
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2010 at 9:05 pm By:
Hot Market: The Aging Population: By 2030, 71 million Americans will be over age 65, according to the U.S. C... http://bit.ly/9de2DX #aging
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