Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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Expert_badge Christine Kennard

Dementia Behind Bars

A combination of lengthy mandatory minimum prison sentences, increasing numbers of life sentences and reduced opportunities for parole means that prisons are having to care for much higher numbers of aging men and women. Human Rights Watch's report, published January 2012, highlights a number of issues caused by an aging prison population. In the... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Dharma S Khalsa, MD

Dharma S Khalsa, MD

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Pioneer in Alzheimer Prevention via holistic medicine since 1993

Make a Committment to Wellness in 2012

It's a new year...and that usually means a new list of resolutions. For many, the list may include losing weight, eating healthier, saving money, spending more time with family and friends, quitting smoking or drinking, and learning or doing something new. Perhaps instead of resolutions, we should consider commitments for the new... Read moreChevron
Renee

Renee

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THCN news editor

Your Tips Needed! How can you help make a loved one's hospital stay more pleasant.

Hello HealthCentral readers!   Members are weighing in on how to make a loved one's hospital stay easier, but we'd love to have more of your tips.   Head here to read what readers have already... Read moreChevron
Carol Steinberg

Putting Memory on the Radar Screen

Each November since 2003, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America has held National Memory Screening Day. This year is no different: the event takes place November 16. But what is different this time around is the urgency and significance of the initiative.   I always get asked by reporters: why memory screening day? The answer is rather... Read moreChevron
Debbie Slone

need a job working at home

What type of job would you recommend where I can stay home and take care of my husband, before he needs a nursing home.  He also started to wet himself.  He did it once and he almost didn't make it the second time.  I am having to tell him when to go to the bathroom.  I had adult underwear=depends, but I don't want to put him... Read moreChevron
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