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Older Museum Visitors
An observation of Museum provision for older people in the UK, in relation to a demographically changing society.
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California's Oldest Person now 114
Supercentenarian Gertrude was born in 1894, and is now recognised as the third oldest living person on Earth at the grand old age of One Hundred and Fourteen.
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Understanding Depression in Older People
This factsheet looks at how depression affects older people, including information on symptoms, stigma, treatment and coping strategies.
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Oldest American Who Ever Lived
Record-breaking Pennsylvania Lady became the second oldest person ever to have lived, and the oldest American of all time.
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UK's Oldest Person Turns 112
The Oldest person in Britain celebrated her 112th birthday with family and friends, and is one of the oldest living people on Earth.
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Elder Abuse and Neglect
Thousands of older people suffer abuse and neglect each year. You can do something, even if you don't witness the abuse. Here are tips and helpful information.
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World's Oldest Person Turns 115
American Woman Recognised by Guinness Book of Records as the Oldest Person In the World at 115 years of Age.
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How Age Changes Your Body
Aging is natural and normal - the alternative unthinkable. Ponder with us inevitable changes of age and how you can live a good life in harmony with them.
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Physical Activity for Seniors
As senior citizens get older they move less, this can contribute to an accelerated decline in health. Find out the fact regarding exercise for seniors.
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Physical Signs of Alzheimer's
A recent study finds that physical deficits and not cognitive difficulties may be the first signs of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.
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Resisting Stereotypes
A Kansas student comments on stereotypes in the media.
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STEPPARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS: PART ONE
Children are fortunate to have devoted grandparents, and stepchildren can be blessed with more than the usual number because of "extra" ones from a stepparent. Occasionally, circumstances turn grandparents into stepparents.
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The Oldest Man in the World
Japanese Supercentenarian is recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest living man in the World, and has held the title for over a year.
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Choosing Your Dream House
As we age, most of us downsize our home. Standing firm, we can get exactly what we want for our retirement dream house. Planned community or not - we can choose.
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Depression in the Elderly
There are many aspects of aging we may have to endure. Depression should not be one of them.
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Aboriginal Rights Delegation
Eight years on from the 1998 Aboriginal delegation to Britain, and has anything changed? Sure! It's worse!
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Headline News
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Nutritional Needs for Different Ages and Stages
Oh, baby! Your nutritional needs are very different from a senior's -- and the Web can help.
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Activism in the Winter
For activists who live in colder climate, outdoor rallies and protests are not uncommon. Here are some suggestions for health and well-being.
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Age Cohorts
We go along too readily with marketers that try to sell us stuff by categorizing us in age-groups.
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Anne McCaffrey's Pern Novel Series
Anne McCaffrey has been writing her Pern series about telepathic dragons and their riders since the 1970s.
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Anthony Trollope Author Biography
Life and works of English novelist Anthony Trollope, whose books are about English society set in imaginary Barchester cathedral city.
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Arthritis
Many people from around the world have arthritis. Chances are you or someone you know has arthritis.
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Children's Nosebleeds
Some children appear to be prone to nosebleeds, but there are methods to help reduce their frequency and even stop them from happening at all.
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Community Gardens Alleviate Hunger
There are many benefits of community gardening such as supplying nutritious food, encouraging community involvement, sharing skills and improving the environment.
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Dental Assisting
Dental assistants are always in demand. Learn how you can enter this growing field in just a few months.
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Gift Tips for Less Active Seniors
Best presents for elderly, inactive, or homebound seniors. Good online gift ideas and tips for buying thoughtful gifts for less active, yet alert, older grandparents.
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Kennedy Museum to Open in Berlin
A new museum dedicated to JFK and the rest of the Kennedys will open in Berlin in November. The museum highlights Kennedy's "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech.
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Living with Arthritis
Many people from around the world have arthritis. Chances are you or someone you know has arthritis.
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Three Reasons to Love Bike Friday
Environmentally friendly folding bikes that fit in a suitcase are big among seniors who want to take their bikes on vacations and trips and commute to work too.
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Weather Changes Can Trigger Migraines
A study conducted by the University of Calgary found that Chinook winds are possible migraine triggers. This confirms what migraine sufferers have long known and may help identify ways to prevent migraines.
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10 Facts about Movie Theater Food
Almost everybody loves going to the movie theater to watch the newest films, and buying popcorn, candy, and soda seems nearly as obligatory as purchasing a ticket.
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Collecting Vintage Halloween Games
In the early 20th Century, parents & kids enjoyed Halloween parties with treats and games. Today's collectors love these early Halloween toys.
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College Students and Homesickness
Does leaving home for the first time feel like a little more than you can handle? Here are some tips to help you deal with homesickness.
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Dealing with Disappointment
Practical pointers on managing disappointment and understanding the negative impact it can have on a person's life. Forgiveness is the key to moving on.
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Fibromyalgia: Meds are Not Enough
For sufferers of fibromyalgia, the condition is confusing and painful, and medication does little to help. Now exercise can help to provide relief and improved function.
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Frank Sinatra and The Rat Pack
When Frank Sinatra passed, the whole country mourned the passing of this musical legend. Ol' Blue Eyes had accomplished a lot in his life, and sang his way into our hearts. His Rat Pack had more fun than anyone can imagine...
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Henry Moore: A bit of Abstract Exploration
This article explores the different styles of art Moore created during his sixty year career.
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How Many Appetizers Do I Need?
Planning a party? Avoid having too much leftover food - or a host's worst nightmare: not enough food. Feed a crowd with confidence using these handy tips.
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How to Get a Better Night's Sleep
Everyone has trouble sleeping from time to time. But insomnia can cause problems with our health. Relief and remedy might be easier than you think.
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How to Treat Canine Arthritis
It's hard to see your aging dog suffer from arthritic pain. With with some loving care you can help ease his pain and make his life more tolerable.
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Is Cruising Only for the Elderly?
Thinking of a cruise and worried about your fellow passengers? Choosing the right ship is the key to a successful vacation
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Online Senior Citizen Gift Ideas
Great holiday & everyday gift ideas for senior citizens, grandparents, elderly & older adults. All available online, these are useful & fun items seniors will appreciate.
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Review of David Bowie's 'Ziggy Stardust'
Is Bowie really better than the Beatles?
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Teach Your Children to Give
You've focused on teaching your children thankfulness and now your children are wondering, "What will I get for Christmas?" Use the following ideas to bridge the gap.
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The Christmas Fairy Of Nuremberg
The lovely teenage girl clad in wings and golden dress who appears each year at Nuremberg's Christmas market symbolizes hope, love and inclusiveness, not shopping.
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The Homeschooling Decision
Moving from stay-at-home parenting to stay-at-home teaching is a big decision. Here are 5 things you may not have known about homeschooling.
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The Oldest Living WW1 Veteran
Mr Allingham is one of the last living veterans of the First World War, the oldest man in Europe, and one of the oldest living people on Earth.
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