Archive for the 'seniors aging' Category

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Sunday, April 5th, 2009

Those health improvements of the chemical known as resveratrol including cardiovascular benefits, greater motor coordination, reduced cataracts and better bone density come without necessarily extending the animals lifespan. The findings suggest that the proteins can have both proaging and protective functions, depending on the circumstances, the researchers said. New York State Hospitals, Nursing Homes Reach [...]

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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Detroit Business Events Health News Back to Caring for Aging Parents Homepage Print Page Email This Page TEXT MAGNIFIER Elder News UM Study Falling Like Parachuter Can Be LifeSaverNew research from the University of Michigan suggests that some senior citizens could reduce their risk of hip fracture by nearly percent if they learn to fall [...]

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Friday, February 13th, 2009

For women, vaginal discomfort, dryness or pain during intercourse occur, due to decreased lubrication, the result of hormonal changes related to menopause. Even if sexual intercourse is not possible or you are no longer fears of unwanted pregnancies. Aging brings about number of physical and psychological changes that can have an impact on sexual performance [...]

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Friday, November 28th, 2008

This site offers resources on staying active, eating well, keeping healthy and safe and secure. Safety & Security Click here for Staying active is one way to stay young. The Office of Services to the Aging is committed to the goal of helping people live longer, and live well. Resources are here to help you [...]

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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

For more detailed information on seniors and aging, click on the links above. Home Print Version Seniors & Aging Advance Care Planning Alzheimers DiseaseDementia Caregiving Residential LongTerm Care Lifespan Planning Vital Aging The population in our country is growing older and living longer. If you or your loved ones are facing the difficulties of aging, [...]

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Friday, September 12th, 2008

Staying Social Keep Dementia at Bay HealthDay 27, PM ET HealthDay News Total hip replacements arebeneficial and economical for seniors with osteoarthritis, regardless oftheir age, say researchers Gene Variant Contribute to Alzheimers Disease HealthDay 25, PM ET ATLANTA The Southwest has the lowest rate of health insurance coverage in the country, with percent of nonelderly [...]