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Lumetra
Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.
ThirdAge Health
Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.
Medicare Rights Center
A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals
ElderHope, LLC
Provides information, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved.
Our Senior Years Health Topics
Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses.
Research into Ageing
This national registered charity in the UK furthers medical research in healthy aging at universities, hospitals and medical schools. Current research programs, newsletter, fundraising and links. Free pamphlets. "Exercise for Healthy Ageing" book and "More Active - More Often" video available for purchase.
The National Advisory Council on Aging
The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.
AAOS On-Line Service
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Public information area includes material about arthritis, osteoporosis, scoliosis, total joint replacement and the prevention of back pain and broken hips.
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.
International Year of Older Persons 1999 U.N.
'Towards a society for all ages.' United Nations/Division for Social Policy and Development.
Senior Health
Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors.
Pro-Ops
Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens.
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.
Therubins.com
Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly.
Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly Care
The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nutrition. The Ask the Expert forum is free to view, but does require registration if you wish to participate.
Jannsen Eldercare
Information and resources on medical conditions related to aging, health insurance, Medicare, and nursing homes for the health care professional, consumer and caregiver.
Lifesphere Retirement Communities
A not-for-profit family of services that offers exceptional retirement community living, home-delivered services, senior centers, a radio station, consulting services in Ohio.
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.
Seniors Resource Guide
A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging.
When Does Someone Attain Old Age?
The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96.
Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.
(Clicks: 7,624; Comments: 0; Added: 03-30-2006)
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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)
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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)
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ElderHope, LLC
Provides information, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved.
(Clicks: 6,640; Comments: 0; Added: 10-02-2006)
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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)
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Research into Ageing
This national registered charity in the UK furthers medical research in healthy aging at universities, hospitals and medical schools. Current research programs, newsletter, fundraising and links. Free pamphlets. "Exercise for Healthy Ageing" book and "More Active - More Often" video available for purchase.
(Clicks: 445; Comments: 0; Added: 01-05-2006)
http://www.ageing.org -
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The National Advisory Council on Aging
The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.
(Clicks: 3,569; Comments: 0; Added: 05-10-2006)
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AAOS On-Line Service
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Public information area includes material about arthritis, osteoporosis, scoliosis, total joint replacement and the prevention of back pain and broken hips.
(Clicks: 6,537; Comments: 0; Added: 05-06-2006)
http://www.aaos.org/ -
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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)
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International Year of Older Persons 1999 U.N.
'Towards a society for all ages.' United Nations/Division for Social Policy and Development.
(Clicks: 7,130; Comments: 0; Added: 03-12-2006)
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Senior Health
Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors.
(Clicks: 8,384; Comments: 0; Added: 12-20-2005)
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Pro-Ops
Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens.
(Clicks: 1,798; Comments: 0; Added: 03-08-2006)
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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)
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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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Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly Care
The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nutrition. The Ask the Expert forum is free to view, but does require registration if you wish to participate.
(Clicks: 1,606; Comments: 0; Added: 08-22-2006)
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Jannsen Eldercare
Information and resources on medical conditions related to aging, health insurance, Medicare, and nursing homes for the health care professional, consumer and caregiver.
(Clicks: 8,265; Comments: 0; Added: 09-28-2006)
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Lifesphere Retirement Communities
A not-for-profit family of services that offers exceptional retirement community living, home-delivered services, senior centers, a radio station, consulting services in Ohio.
(Clicks: 4,566; Comments: 0; Added: 01-14-2006)
http://www.lifesphere.org -
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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)
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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: 3,135; Comments: 0; Added: 07-30-2006)
http://www.seniorsresourceguide.com -
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When Does Someone Attain Old Age?
The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96.
(Clicks: 3,917; Comments: 0; Added: 10-15-2006)
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