Senior Living News
Walking Clubs Offer a Simple, Free Way to Better Health, Fitness
American Heart Association adds another national program to promote walking as most effective physical activity Jan. 17, 2012 - Regular walking, a favorite exercise for , is one of the most effective forms of physical activity ...
Burlington County has high incidence of prostate cancer
The overall high statistic can be attributed to the fact that the county has a large black population as well as a large population of who contract prostrate cancer more often than younger men, said Dr. Adam Perzin, who is with Delaware ...
BRIEFLY IN BUSINESS Company offers tips, help in moving
Ithaca -- Moving into smaller living spaces can impose practical challenges and emotional stress for and adults with chronic health limitations. A new business by Liz Norton called Liz Simple Assisted Moving Services helps ...
Nagpur look for live-in partners
Nagpur: Encouraged by a Supreme Court verdict, making live-in relationships legal and inspired by a recent meet of in Ahmedabad, in search of a life partner, elders in Nagpur have decided to give the idea a go. A group of ...
Vernon mix exercise with fun
Rather than acting as a whistle blower, Melissa Wiedbrauk, Vernon's Director of Community Affairs, has taken on the role of town crier in her efforts to help the town's realize that the Vernon Center is one of the largest ...
Binge Drinking and the
Let’s face it, when we hear the term “binge drinking” we might envision college-aged kids downing multiple shots of alcohol within a short period of time. Their peers are in the background chanting their names encouraging them to down even more shots.
This is seeing red (Letter)
As a , I have to ask what next? Tax on our Social Security and on our Medicare? Are other states doing this to their ? Am I the only one mad about this?
Thousands of lack access to organs
BALTIMORE, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Thousands of U.S. with kidney disease are good candidates for transplants, but medical bias keep them from transplants, researchers say. Transplant surgeon Dr. Dorry L. Segev of the Johns Hopkins ...
Meet The Accused Child Rapist Who Worked With The Feds Against The Militia Members
We’ve told you all about the four militia members from Georgia who allegedly plotted an attack against federal employees. The members of the “covert group,” — who range from 65 to 73 — were allegedly at least partially inspired by ...
Wantagh HS Interview for a New Perspective
Wantagh High School social studies teacher Michelle Harclerode has always strived to provide a more hands on experience for her students. Earlier this month, Harclerode and her government class ventured to the Wantagh Center to interview ...
Certain Seniors at Risk for Infection After ER Visit: Study (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors in long-term care
facilities have a roughly threefold increased risk for respiratory or
gastrointestinal infections if they visit a hospital emergency department
in the fall, winter or spring, according to a new study.
Steady Diet of Mental Stimulation Might Reduce Alzheimer's Risk (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- People who engage in
activities such as reading and playing games throughout their lives may be
lowering levels of a protein in their brains that is linked to Alzheimer's
disease, a new study suggests.
Mahwah Learn There's "No Place Like Home"
Mahwah who feel there’s no place like their homes within the township learned some practical ways to stay there at a Center event earlier this month. “There’s No Place Like Home” hosted representatives from the Jewish Home ...
Goleta Valley Center to Host ‘New to Medicare’ Presentation
The presentation is a service of the Central Coast Commission for , HICAP with financial assistance, in whole or in part, through a grant from the Center for Medicare and Medical Services, the federal Medicare agency. For more ...
Four projects targeting welfare each awarded S$10k grant
SINGAPORE - Four research projects aimed at improving welfare were awarded grants of about S$10,000 each today. The grants, issued by the Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Welfare Foundation (MSIWF), went to two projects by the National University ...
