Seniors Going Hungy
A new study that looked at the hunger trends over a 10-year period found that 14.85 percent of seniors in the United States, more than one in seven, face the threat of hunger. This translates into 8.3 million seniors…
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Dementia Sufferers More Likely To Die At Home Than In Nursing Homes
A new study from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University has found that, at time of death, individuals with dementia are more likely to be living at home than in a nursing home. This contradicts the commonly held view that most individuals with dementia in the United States eventually move to nursing homes and die there…
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GOLDEN TONE ORCHESTRA – A Foggy Day (2009)
A selection from a performance by the Golden Tone Orchestra Swing Big Band at the Merrick Library on Long Island, NY. This band has been in existence for over 35 years, and is a part of the Nassau County, Long Island, NY “RSVP” (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) program. Its members consist of retired members of varied occupations whose musical skills and enjoyment don’t retire with their careers. They also play some original arrangements of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie, Sammy Nestico, Glenn Miller, Harry James, Gene Krupa, Louis Armstrong, and some Broadway Show tunes.
Angela Vazquez Against Seniors
Angela Vazquez on April 27, 2011 as Councilwoman of the Miami-Dade Community Council for District 12 – VOTED AGAINST SENIORS WHO DESIRE A HIGH QUALITY ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. This facility would have housed & cared for at least 6 Medicaid Beneficiaries and ANGELA VOTED AGAINST IT.
Changes In Flies Parallel Sundown Syndrome Which May Be Due To High Dopamine Levels
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania researchers have discovered a mechanism involving the neurotransmitter dopamine that switches fruit fly behavior from being active during the day (diurnal) to nocturnal…
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Should I put my parent in a hospice?
www.LoveYourParents.com Attorney and elder care advocate, Jane Allison Austin discusses whether you should put your parent in a hospice
Pressure Ulcer Risk May Be Increased By Gastric Feeding Tubes
A new study led by Brown University researchers reports that percutaneous endoscopic gastric (PEG) feeding tubes, long assumed to help bedridden dementia patients stave off or overcome pressure ulcers, may instead make the horrible sores more likely to develop or not improve. The analysis of thousands of nursing home patients with advanced dementia appears in the Archives of Internal Medicine…
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Scientists Successfully Test The First Gene Therapy Against Aging-Associated Decline
A number of studies have shown that it is possible to lengthen the average life of individuals of many species, including mammals, by acting on specific genes. To date, however, this has meant altering the animals’ genes permanently from the embryonic stage – an approach impracticable in humans…
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Alexander Muir – Newmarket Ontario
Alexander Muir is a retirement residence located in Newmarket, Ontario. For more information, call 905-836-8399.
