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TRIAD sponsors medical management sessions at Golden Link

Published August 20, 2008, 10:57 pm, Crookston Daily Times

Most senior citizens take some sort of medications, with many taking an array of several medicines. This daily regimen can get confusing, especially for those who have difficulty comprehending complicated things. Help is available, however, through the Senior Medication Management project.

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Development of shingles can be serious heath problem in seniors

Published August 20, 2008, 10:16 pm, The Oklahoman

Did you grow up with this old wives' tale? "If shingles blisters reach all around your abdomen, you will die.” Relax, it isn't true. But shingles can be a serious health problem. Shingles is caused by a virus, varicella zoster, the same one that causes chicken pox. After a person recovers from chicken pox, the virus remains in nerve cells next to the spinal cord. If the virus reactivates, it ...

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EFFINGHAM EVENTS

Published August 20, 2008, 10:00 pm, Savannah Morning News

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878 senior citizens in county may be eligible for help with medicines

Published August 20, 2008, 9:44 pm, The Daily Sentinel

Nearly 900 senior citizens in Mesa County enrolled in Medicare could receive additional federal assistance on their prescription drug bills, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates.

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Cambridge company leads Inc. mag's list

Published August 20, 2008, 9:20 pm, Boston Herald

A Cambridge firm tops Inc. magazine's annual list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. Senior Whole Health LLC, a health-care plan for low-income...

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Social Security issues could impact future generations

Published August 20, 2008, 8:16 pm, Grand Island Independent

Changes are needed now in America's Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security programs to make sure they are viable for future generations, said U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Neb.

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Student praises passage of Medicare act

Published August 20, 2008, 5:39 pm, Examiner

Irecently attended an event at the AARP New Jersey State Office regarding the recent passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act. All 15 New Jersey delegates voted in favor of the bill, which will help America's seniors, doctors and taxpayers.

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Senior food programs cut some meals

Published August 20, 2008, 4:13 pm, The Union Democrat

Rising gas costs and a growing elderly population in the Mother Lode are hitting the Meals on Wheels program hard, leading to a reduction in the amount of food being delivered to homebound seniors.

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Lifesaving Test For Baby Boomers

Published August 20, 2008, 3:50 pm, KMGH 7 Denver

It's a commonly used test to check on a growing baby, byt now it's being recommended for some baby boomers.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Honors Three Senior Advocates with Claude Pepper Award

Published August 20, 2008, 1:12 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

A senior citizen patient advocate from West Bloomfield, a Detroit retiree who volunteers at a downtown senior citizen community center, and a Kentwood woman who champions issues in support of seniors in West Michigan will be honored Sept. 19 with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's Claude Pepper Award.

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