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The National Advisory Council on Aging
The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.
InfoAging.org
Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news.
Seniors Resource Guide
A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging.
Medicare Rights Center
A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals
Helpguide: Lifelong Wellness
Describes the aging process, discusses myths, statistics, and problems, and suggests ways of maintaining health into old age.
Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology
Information useful to those interested in geriatrics, the process of aging and services for the elderly. Designed for researchers, educators, practitioners, and the general public. Includes description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips.
Senior Health Week
News and information for seniors.
Mental Health and Aging
This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met.
Our Senior Years Health Topics
Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses.
Native Elder Research Center
Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders.
Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips
Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home.
Lumetra
Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.
SeniorWorld Online
A directory of health, fitness, and nutrition for seniors.
Therubins.com
Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly.
AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care
Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.
Pfizer for Living
Offering personalized articles, health management tools and health information. Requires free registration.
Aging-PA: Aging Information for PA
Aging information for Pennsylvania with links to long term care, educational programs, senior health sites, and other important issues.
The Patient Education Forum
The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ.
Staying Healthy at 50+
AHRQ consumer information on ways people age 50 and older can stay healthy, tips on living habits, to help prevent disease, screening tests, and immunizations.
ThirdAge Health
Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.
The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.
(Clicks: 3,569; Comments: 0; Added: 05-10-2006)
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InfoAging.org
Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news.
(Clicks: 6,587; Comments: 0; Added: 09-21-2006)
http://www.infoaging.org/ -
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Seniors Resource Guide
A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging.
(Clicks: 3,137; Comments: 0; Added: 07-30-2006)
http://www.seniorsresourceguide.com -
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Medicare Rights Center
A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals
(Clicks: 750; Comments: 0; Added: 06-03-2006)
http://www.medicarerights.org -
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Helpguide: Lifelong Wellness
Describes the aging process, discusses myths, statistics, and problems, and suggests ways of maintaining health into old age.
(Clicks: 1,518; Comments: 0; Added: 05-01-2006)
http://www.helpguide.org/aging_well.htm -
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Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology
Information useful to those interested in geriatrics, the process of aging and services for the elderly. Designed for researchers, educators, practitioners, and the general public. Includes description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips.
(Clicks: 6,653; Comments: 0; Added: 07-07-2006)
http://www.iog.wayne.edu/ -
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Senior Health Week
News and information for seniors.
(Clicks: 1,557; Comments: 0; Added: 09-02-2006)
http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/ -
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Mental Health and Aging
This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met.
(Clicks: 8,563; Comments: 0; Added: 12-12-2005)
http://www.mhaging.org/ -
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Our Senior Years Health Topics
Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses.
(Clicks: 9,211; Comments: 0; Added: 04-25-2006)
http://www.oursenioryears.com/health.html -
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Native Elder Research Center
Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders.
(Clicks: 4,311; Comments: 0; Added: 07-09-2006)
http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/nerc -
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Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips
Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home.
(Clicks: 2,271; Comments: 0; Added: 07-29-2006)
http://www.preventinghomefalls.gov.uk/ -
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Lumetra
Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.
(Clicks: 7,624; Comments: 0; Added: 03-30-2006)
http://www.lumetra.com/ -
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SeniorWorld Online
A directory of health, fitness, and nutrition for seniors.
(Clicks: 9,749; Comments: 0; Added: 11-18-2005)
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Therubins.com
Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly.
(Clicks: 6,394; Comments: 0; Added: 09-25-2006)
http://www.therubins.com/ -
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AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care
Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.
(Clicks: 4,845; Comments: 0; Added: 10-21-2006)
http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html -
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Pfizer for Living
Offering personalized articles, health management tools and health information. Requires free registration.
(Clicks: 2,998; Comments: 0; Added: 09-02-2006)
http://www.pfizerforliving.com/ -
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Aging-PA: Aging Information for PA
Aging information for Pennsylvania with links to long term care, educational programs, senior health sites, and other important issues.
(Clicks: 1,349; Comments: 0; Added: 10-27-2006)
http://agingpa.psu.edu -
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The Patient Education Forum
The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ.
(Clicks: 583; Comments: 0; Added: 01-22-2006)
http://www.americangeriatrics.org/education/forum/index.shtml -
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Staying Healthy at 50+
AHRQ consumer information on ways people age 50 and older can stay healthy, tips on living habits, to help prevent disease, screening tests, and immunizations.
(Clicks: 8,224; Comments: 0; Added: 01-01-2006)
http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/ -
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ThirdAge Health
Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.
(Clicks: 2,000; Comments: 0; Added: 09-19-2006)
http://www.thirdage.com/health/ -
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