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Aging is getting complicated. These days, to be old enough to be studied as "very old" you've got to be in the 90-plus age group.

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Decision Points: When Do You Call In Professional Caregiving Help And What Kind Do You Get?

For most of us, caregiving sneaks up gradually. We start helping our elders a little here and a little there. However, as illness and frailness of age drain vitality from our elders they need more care. This is when the adult child often has to make some... Read more

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Please join us this Thursday evening for Care Connection, a free telephone support network for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related illnesses sponsored by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America and Ask Dr... Read more

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Making Changes To Improve Quality Of Life Is Never Too Late

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