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Polly Toynbee: Despite the baby boomers ageing, we can afford to care
Every day there are scandals hidden away in private: the old man struggling alone to wash, feed and dress his wife who has Alzheimer's, the mother in her 70s caring for her 50-year-old disabled son, the old woman sinking into degradation on her own while
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5/12 Spotlight on Seniors: A deeper exploration into faith, with mentors by his side
?One of the main things that attracted me to Holy Cross is its Catholic traditions and values,? says Minh, who was raised Catholic. Attending Holy Cross and taking courses such as Introduction to Catholicism and Introduction to the New Testament
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Call to shave seniors' benefits
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Low Levels of Serum 25(OH)D Linked With Depression in Elderly Patients
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K-State president Wefald looks forward to family after retirement
Kansas State University President Jon Wefald looks forward to spending more time with his four grandchildren and reading and talking about history when he retires at the end of next school year, he says. Wefald, 70, who has been president for 22 years,
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As Boomers Retire, a Lack of Specialized Medical Care
The vast majority of Boomers say it is important that their physician have specialized training in dealing with older patients (see table), but a majority say they cannot find such a doctor, according to the first annual Senior Health Index from American
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Seniors fight off old age with fencing
MELBOURNE (AFP) - It's bye-bye bingo, and so long sewing, the old folks at an Australian seniors home have found a new activity to sharpen their wits and steel their bodies -- fencing. The group at Melbourne's Catholic Homes Corpus Christi, most of whom
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Insurance 'could free the people from fears on old age'
Gordon Brown proposed a new insurance-based system yesterday to fund care for the elderly, the cost of which is forecast to reach 24 billion in the next 20 years. The Prime Minister said he wanted to free people from the fear that they would be forced to
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CVS launches mentor program to attract new pharmacists and keep older workers
Jerry Welenc is 71-years-of-age. He has been a pharmacist for 50 years. While he has logged enough years to hang up his white coat, the thought never crosses his mind. What's keeping Welenc in the workforce? Jerry Welenc, R.Ph., and his mentee, Veronica
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Taxing senior citizens
Soon the National Budget will be announced. Many senior citizens of modest means who are subsisting on their savings or are still forced to work for a living have been waiting for a long time for some relief from taxes that are heavily eroding their
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Gatineau hospitals lure retired workers
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Elderly Israeli woman killed by Gaza rocket new
A 75 year old Israeli woman was killed yesterday by a rocket fired from Gaza as Israel suggested any truce in the Strip depended on the release of the Army corporal seized almost two years ago. The woman died after the rocket struck a house in Yesha,
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Ageist Government Condemned Over Treatment of Older People New Research Finds
Ageism is rife in the UK and research shows people of all ages are concerned about the issue. Two thirds of GB adults of all ages (67 per cent) think the present Government is not taking older people seriously, according to new research launched today
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Australian fencing instructor teaches priests to foil old age
Melbourne Retired priests and nuns from an old people's home have been fighting off old age with a new activity fencing. About 16 residents aged over 80 from the Corpus Christi Catholic home in Melbourne, Australia have spent the past nine months
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Anorexia increasingly affecting older women
With images of middle-aged celebrities such as super-toned Madonna and stick-thin Desperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher, a new wave of older women showing signs of anorexia has developed, experts observe. Susan Ringwood, chief executive of national
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Survey: 1 in 10 boomers borrowing for everyday expenses
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Intuitive Voice Technology Adds New Senior VP-Sales
Intuitive Voice Technology, announced that they have added Bill Soto as Senior Vice President Sales to develop its growing sales organization. According to Intuitive Voice, Soto was Vice President of Sales for Citel Technologies, Inc., The VoIP Migration
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Will Generalist Physician Supply Meet Demands Of An Increasing And Aging Population?
We predict that population growth and aging will increase family physicians? and general internists? workloads by 29 percent between 2005 and 2025. We expect a 13 percent increased workload for care of children by pediatricians and family physicians.
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Over 55s 'Take Risks' With Travel Insurance
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Most Baby Boomers are Financially Unprepared for a Potential Disability
Baby Boomer Questionnaire(.doc - 211 KB) Summary of Findings Memo(.doc - 68 KB) Washington, DC ? Most baby boomers say they are financially unprepared for a potential disability, according to a new survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of
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