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Intelligent System Developed to Aid the Memory Impaired in Daily Life »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
An older man gets ready for bed at the end of a long day. As he lies down to go to sleep and shuts off ...
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When a Family Member has Dementia - Do You Worry or Care for him? »
Posted by: WikiMap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
By definition, dementia is the collective term wherein a patient experiences a change in personality, loss of memory, and an impairment of the intellectual ability ...
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BoA Helps Elderly Avoid San Diego Foreclosures with Reverse Mortgage »
Posted by: altnrg 2 weeks, 1 day ago in News
A national bank is helping the elderly save their properties from San Diego foreclosed homes for sale. The bank issues reverse mortgage loans with write-downs ...
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Ageism: America's Youth Delusion - A Storm Is Brewing »
Posted by: Spadecaller 4 months, 1 week ago in News
The phenomenon of age bias and how it affects government and culture is rapidly becoming a vitally important issue facing American society. The "graying of ...
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Adult, 2 teens charged with beating elderly black man - CNN.com »
Posted by: Patience 3 months ago in News
Authorities have charged two teenagers and an adult in connection with the beating of a 76-year-old African-American man early Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, in an ...
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American elderly thrash English at 'brain training' test »
Posted by: Fi5herman 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Americans over 65 scored significantly better than their English counterparts at a memory and awareness test. The authors of the research, published in the open-access ...
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Elderly Woman Severely Beaten in Joliet Home Invasion - 10/08/09 - Chicago News - abc7chicago.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 1 month, 1 week ago in News
October 8, 2009 (JOLIET, IL.) (WLS) -- Police in Joliet, are investigating a home invasion. An elderly woman was severely beaten by an intruder who left ...
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Prisoners have a better diet than Health Service hospital patients, scientists warn
| Mail Online »Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
They say frail and elderly patients do not get the help they need with meals, and nobody checks whether they get enough to eat.
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Wealthcare »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months ago in Political Opinion
The current era of Democratic governance has provoked a florid response on the right, ranging from the prosaic (routine denunciations of big spending and debt ...
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People with Less Education Could be More Susceptible to the Flu »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 week, 3 days ago in Humor
People who did not earn a high school diploma could be more likely to get H1N1 and the vaccine might be less effective in them ...
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Sensors Help Keep the Elderly at Home »
Posted by: engineer 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Increasingly, many older people who live alone are not truly alone. They are being watched by a flurry of new technologies designed to enable them ...
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Elderly Alzheimer's Patient Bodyslammed by Police »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 1 week ago in News
First, it should be noted that Virginia Dodson, 84, was indeed wielding a knife when confronted by police. However, the frail Alzheimer's patient was ...
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Elderly Bank Bandit: I Robbed to Pay Off My Mortgage |
NBC San Diego »Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months ago in News
A 69-year-old man says he was about to lose his home and is dying anyway, so what did he have to lose by robbing a ...
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Health reform moves to close U.S. Medicare drug gap »
Posted by: Progressive 4 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Democratic leaders moved on Friday to build support among the elderly for a massive overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system, saying the measure would ...
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Elderly Patient Locked in Ambulance for Hours »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
UK - An elderly kidney patient was locked in the back of an ambulance for five hours after the driver forgot about him and clocked off ...
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