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T.H.E. Journal January 2004 Annamaria DiGiorgio |
EarthLink Program Bridges the Generation Gap With Technology GenerationLink by EarthLink connects high school students with senior citizens from the community who want to take part in technology. |
This Old House Roseann Henry |
Can You See Me Now? We asked for a lesson in how to light a home for aging parents -- and we got a wakeup call about our own eyesight. For anyone over fifty, the most important thing in lighting design is safety. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Howard Gleckman |
Seniors' Big Drug Problem Misusing medications is a leading cause of death among the elderly. |
Science News November 22, 2003 Janet Raloff |
A Forget-Me-Not Dietary Supplement? There may be hope for people with middle-age forgetfulness yet. Last week, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reported tantalizing animal data suggesting that a dietary supplement can substantially preserve an aging brain's dexterity. |
This Old House Roseann Henry |
6 Ideas for Elder-Friendly Design Smart ways to update a home for the not-so-young |
Managed Care September 2003 |
Medicare+Choice expenses increasing for enrollees Those who argue that Medicare and managed care don't mix well have new data to take to the fight. A Commonwealth Fund report states that the average out-of-pocket costs for Medicare+Choice enrollees soared 10 percent this year. |
Home Toys October 2003 Dewsbury et al. |
Electronic Assistive Technology Smart homes can help elderly people live better. |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Jack Ewing |
Germany: Revolt of the Young They're balking at the prospect of shouldering the financial burden of a fast-growing cohort of retirees. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2003 Van Hook et al. |
Ambulatory Devices for Chronic Gait Disorders in the Elderly Gait disorders in the elderly are common and in most cases cannot be treated medically or surgically. Therefore, treatment often relies on ambulatory devices such as canes, crutches, and walkers. Before selecting a device, the patient should be evaluated carefully. |
Sports Illustrated March 19, 2003 Rick Reilly |
Pool Shark Jim Eubank of Oceanside, Calif., broke the 85-to-89-age-group swimming world record in the 800-meter freestyle by more than 14 seconds and set two other records besides. Turns out he's one of the coolest men I'd ever come across. Heroic. Classy. Brave. Buffed. Wise. Kind. |
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