Do You have $570,000 for Long-Term Care? Look at New Boston College Study on Long-Term Care Costs
Another reason why we need health care reform and a way to finance long-term care in America.
University of Minnesota Seeking People for Alzheimer's and Exercise Study
A great research and exercise opportunity at the University of Minnesota for people with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's.
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The Opportunity for Social Media in Senior Housing and Services
Senior housing and senior services are the ultimate social profession. Social media is made for us.
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Jim Klobuchar - Dwindling Candidates for Trust
Jim Klobuchar opines on how expensive printer cartridges are signs of something bigger.
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The Upside of Old Age
Good post today on the New York Times web site by a physician on mistaken perspectives of aging.
What's Shakespeare got to do with dementia?!
Marysue Moses uses a bit of the Bard of Avon to exercise minds in Tales from a Trunk: Shakespearience.
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Ruben Berg - A Senior Olympian Who Made Living Better
Ruben Berg, who died on Monday, made living - and swimming - better.
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More Seniors are Smoking Marijauna
Some more signs of changing aging - an increase in marijuana use among seniors.
Why We Gain Weight As We Age
Interesting story on National Public Radio today illustrates how important exercise is as we age.
Rock On, Dick Clark: Vance Opperman's Letter to the Wall Street Journal
Twin Cities Business Magazine publisher Vance Opperman tells Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief that older people move America and should be celebrated, not denigrated.
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