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Politicians Not Doing Enough To Improve Care For Older People, UK - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
Sixty per cent of people think politicians are not doing enough to improve care for older people according to a survey by Age Concern and Help the Aged. The poll also found that eight out of ten adults believe care reform is among the most important issues in the forthcoming election...

Age Concern And Help The Aged's Response To Today's Care Summit, UK - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
Following Age Concern and Help the Aged's care summit, Andrew Harrop, Director of Policy and Public Affairs for Age Concern and Help the Aged, said: 'Our care summit did exactly what it set out to do. It provided all three main political parties the neutral platform that was needed to re-open dialogue about reforming the current care and support system...

As Men Lose Health, Women Lose Partners - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
At age 55, men can expect another 15 years of sexual activity, but women that age should expect less than 11 years, according to a study by University of Chicago researchers published early online March 10 by the British Medical Journal. Men in good or excellent health at 55 can add 5 to 7 years to that number. Equally healthy women gain slightly less, 3 to 6 years...

Long Term Care Facilities Receive Increased Scrutiny - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
The New York Times: "The Senate Finance Committee has opened an investigation into patient deaths and allegations of substandard treatment at long-term care hospitals, small specialty medical centers that treat chronically ill patients. The investigation focuses on the Select Medical Corporation, a for-profit corporation that runs 89 long-term care hospitals, more than any other company...

Pediatric Sports Injuries: The Silent Epidemic - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
At today's 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), two separate studies focus on the dramatic rise of pediatric sports injuries in recent years. However, despite this alarming trend, awareness, education, warning signs and early treatment can make a significant difference and help keep these athletes in the game, according to the study experts. Thomas M...

UNC Helps Establish The First National Public Health Agenda For Osteoarthritis - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
Betty Isaacs of Boone, N.C., knows all about the chronic pain of osteoarthritis and the impact it has on her life. "The pain in my knee was so bad, I would just sit around," Isaacs said. Last year, Isaacs participated in the Walk with Ease program administered through the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center and developed by the Arthritis Foundation...

CogniFit Takes a Bite Out of the Big Apple

Brain Fitness Software Company Opens New US Headquarters in New York City (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Top 10 Healthy Habits for Eating on the Run

In recognition of March National Nutrition Month, Botanic Choice has revealed its list of Top 10 Healthy Habits for Eating on the Run. With a little planning anyone can eat healthier wherever their day takes them. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010)

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UNC Helps Establish The First National Public Health Agenda For Osteoarthritis - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
Betty Isaacs of Boone, N.C., knows all about the chronic pain of osteoarthritis and the impact it has on her life. "The pain in my knee was so bad, I would just sit around," Isaacs said. Last year, Isaacs participated in the Walk with Ease program administered through the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center and developed by the Arthritis Foundation...

Orthopedic Research Society Honor BIDMC Scientist - Thu, 11 Mar 2010
Christopher Evans, PhD, director of the Center for Advanced Orthopaedic Studies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Maurice Edmond Mueller Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School, were presented with the 2010 Arthur Steindler Award at this week's annual meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society in New Orleans...

Highway deaths drop to lowest level since 1950s - 12 Mar 2010 00:2
... about gunmen threatening parents Portait of dual life _ caretaker, would-be terrorist _ emerges on ... be reducing fatalities," said Anne McCartt, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's senior vice president for research. "Vehicles are built ...

Kenya Airways Flights Disrupted as Wilson Fuel Shortage Persists - 12 Mar 2010 01:1
... flights of other airlines that come to life between dusk and the wee hours. The ... discussion on Monday that will involve the senior government officials and energy sector regulators. Fuel ... charge is 0.0675 per cent of cost, insurance and freight (CIF) on crude oil and ...

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Montana governor wants to get drugs from Canada - 12 Mar 2010 01:1
... about gunmen threatening parents Portait of dual life _ caretaker, would-be terrorist _ emerges on ... permission to import cheaper drugs from Canada for use in state insurance programs. Schweitzer said he thinks the move ...

Seniors 3-11 - 11 Mar 2010 14:2
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Washington County learning exercise helping students prepare for future - 11 Mar 2010 05:5
... Reality Store, which paired a randomly drawn life scenario 10 years in the future with ... expenses as housing, transportation, utilities, groceries, health insurance and child care. Held for the first time Wednesday, the event gave ...