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What the Health Care Ruling Means for Medicare
Advocates for the elderly largely applauded the Supreme Court decision upholding the Affordable Care Act, saying Medicare beneficiaries would see benefits both now and later. Read More...
Published
Thu, Jun 28 2012 2:55 PM
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The New Old Age
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Health Care
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Medicare
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government
A Pioneer in Aging
Today's Science Times continues its "Profiles in Science" series with a story on pioneering geriatrics researcher Linda P. Fried, now dean of Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Read More...
Published
Tue, Jun 26 2012 9:34 AM
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The New Old Age
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News & Research
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geriatricians
Aging: A Collective Response
A new book offers ideas on improving neighborhoods for the aging from experts in finance, technology, architecture -- and, yes, politics. Read More...
Published
Mon, Jun 25 2012 8:09 AM
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The New Old Age
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Housing
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Arts & Culture
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neighborhoods
In the Hospital, but Not Really a Patient
Hospitals are holding increasing numbers of elderly patients for "observation" without admitting them, a new report finds. Read More...
Published
Fri, Jun 22 2012 3:00 AM
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The New Old Age
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Health Care
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Medicare
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hospitals
They Still Don't Want to Live With You
Those over age 65 aren't especially eager to move in with their children, a survey finds. Read More...
Published
Wed, Jun 20 2012 1:41 PM
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The New Old Age
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Housing
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adult children
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share housing
The High Price of Loneliness
Older people who report high levels of loneliness also suffer more disabilities and earlier deaths, a new report finds. Read More...
Published
Mon, Jun 18 2012 1:01 PM
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The New Old Age
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News & Research
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depression
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loneliness
A Bank's Proper Role
Are banks obligated to protect elderly customers from scams? Read More...
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Wed, Jun 13 2012 11:44 AM
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The New Old Age
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Finances & Legalities
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scams
A New Front in the Battle Against Alzheimer's
Within a decade, there could be a drug that staves off brain destruction and death, some experts say. Read More...
Published
Fri, Jun 08 2012 3:00 AM
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The New Old Age
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dementia
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News & Research
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Alzheimer's
A Heart Quandary
When should an implantable defibrillator be turned off? Read More...
Published
Thu, Jun 07 2012 8:28 AM
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The New Old Age
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Medical Issues
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pacemakers
At the End, a Rush to the E.R.
At least half of Americans land in the emergency room in their final month of life, one reason that so many die in hospitals, a new study finds. Read More...
Published
Tue, Jun 05 2012 8:44 AM
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The New Old Age
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dying
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News & Research
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Among the Very Ill, Confusion About Life's End
A researcher finds that most of the elderly with terminal conditions do not anticipate the likeliest outcome: a period of prolonged illness. Read More...
Published
Mon, Jun 04 2012 3:00 AM
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The New Old Age
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News & Research