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09/14/2010


Co-housing -- about the 120 or so communities that have formed as an alternative setting in which to age.

09/13/2010

MetLife MMI releases AIP 2.0, the Future of Aging in Place.

09/11/2010


A suggestion to drop classification terminology in favor of 'aging'.

09/09/2010


Study identifies clear differences between older adults who fall indoors versus those who fall outside.

09/09/2010


Ten percent of all children are being raised by their grandparents.

09/09/2010


People who are better at simple physical acts such as gripping, walking, rising from a chair and balancing on one leg are more likely to live longer, according to a new study published online in the British Medical Journal.

09/07/2010


Study indicates that worrying about fallng increases the likelihood of it happening.

09/07/2010


In a study, 19% of men age 70-89 had mild cognitive impairment, compared to 14% of women.

 

09/06/2010


AARP Bulletin article argues that boomers and seniors should put their phones down. 

09/05/2010


Among other predicted uses of robots, care of the elderly is noted.

09/05/2010


The number of nursing homes has decreased by 16% in the past 2 decades ending in 2004.

09/05/2010


"Older age is a vibrant period emotionally for many people" studies show.

09/01/2010


Optum Health: For seniors who are isolated, lonely or homebound, the Internet can open up new vistas.

08/29/2010


An analysis of the study quality of potential remedies associated with Alzheimer's disease. 

08/26/2010


"Qualifications for the device companies included the ability to “demonstrate how health data can be transferred from their device, via a wired or wireless connection, to a PC, phone or directly to the cloud.”

08/24/2010


NPR series about aging at home -- assisted by various types of technology - my comment on the NPR site.

08/23/2010


A Columbia University Journalism set of 6 videos about people who are aging today.

08/23/2010


The murky world of M-Health, growing to $1.3 billion next year, driven by smart phones.

 

08/22/2010

Very interesting set of U of Washington projects for low vision or blind using the Android platform.

08/17/2010


Bet that she is also 'aging in place'. 

08/17/2010


20% of Americans, insured or not. For those over 65, more visits by people with a usual source of care than those without.

08/17/2010


Personal information from online sites provide doctors with new information to aid in treatments.

08/15/2010


Family members that don't report the deaths of the oldest, keeping their pensions.

08/14/2010


Medicare now covers consultation with the pharmacist on chronic disease. Maybe soon, tech-based chronic disease monitoring by the pharmacist?

08/12/2010

Good White Paper on seniors, the benefits of Skype, and how senior housing and support organizations can help.

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