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- The ZigBee Alliance and the American Telemedicine Association to collaborate on advancing use of Telehealth solutions 21 Nov 2009 01:19 GMT
... The ZigBee Alliance and the American Telemedicine Association to collaborate on ... remote patient monitoring and one that helps aging and physically challenged people remain independent. “Today's requirements ... that supports independent living and remote chronic disease management,” said Jonathan Linkous, CEO of the ...
- Former governor says to fix it first 21 Nov 2009 11:55 GMT
... Former Gov. John Kitzhaber said Friday in a Medford talk that ... cost out of pocket. Kitzhaber said many diseases are the result of poor lifestyle choices ... will get worse" when some 78 million aging baby boomers put new demands on the health ...
- 'Bipartisan' Purple Dogs Go Rogue with 'Task Force' on Social Security, Medicare 20 Nov 2009 20:21 GMT
... The NAM Round Table consists of news, insights, visions, ramblings and rants ... the fiscal balance of Social Security and Medicare.” Washington is littered with official commissions and ... provide health and income security to America’s aging masses – you know, the ones conservatives call ...
- Researchers Identify Gene Mutations Underlying Risk for Most Common Form of Parkinson's Disease 17 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Researchers Identify Gene Mutations Underlying Risk for Most Common Form of Parkinson's Disease International study reveals common gene variants ... in part by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ...
- Medicare Open Enrollment: eHealthMedicare.com Provides New Checklist for 2010 18 Nov 2009 14:35 GMT
... MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/18/09 -- eHealthInsurance ... Understand Your Changing Healthcare Needs: If you're managing a chronic condition, like diabetes, heart disease ... insurance in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, making it an excellent model for successful, ...
- Medicare Open Enrollment: eHealthMedicare.com Provides New Checklist for 2010 Coverage DecisionsLoading... 18 Nov 2009 21:11 GMT
... MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/18/09 -- ... Understand Your Changing Healthcare Needs: If you're managing a chronic condition, like diabetes, heart disease ... insurance in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, making it an excellent model for successful, ...
- Dance class teaches fancy footwork to Parkinson's patients 18 Nov 2009 10:44 GMT
... Lucy Bowen McCauley says her dance class for adults with Parkinson's disease is more about improving her students' attitude than their physical condition. So when directing ...
- Come Medicare Part D time (which is now), don't feel daunted -- help is at hand 16 Nov 2009 23:17 GMT
... Already the clock is ticking down toward the end of the ... enrollment -- and re-enrollment -- period for Medicare Part D. It opened Sunday and will ... , offered by the National Council on Aging, presents the very complex Part D information in ...
- IBM and DC WASA Flow Technology into Washington DC's Water and Sewer System 19 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
... ) and the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC WASA) are ... together to modernize the management of the aging water and sewer infrastructure hidden beneath the ...
- So Many Options, So Little Difference in Efficacy: What Is the Appropriate Antidepressant? 19 Nov 2009 14:38 GMT
... Several other antidepressants are available that differ in ... been shown to exert beneficial effects on Parkinson's disease symptoms in some patients, but it may ...
- Smart Solution: Researchers Use Smartphones to Improve Health of Elderly Diabetics in China 16 Nov 2009 02:04 GMT
... A team of researchers from business, engineering, medicine and public health, ... 40 million men and women. For the aging Chinese population, diabetes is a costly, chronic condition ... Technology; Joseph Flaherty, M.D., associate professor of geriatrics at SLU and Gianluca De Leo, Ph.D., ...
- Charities for Jacksonville and the surrounding area: Helping those in need 15 Nov 2009 03:36 GMT
... Nov 14, 2009 (The Florida Times-Union - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) ... 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257. Serves patients daily, helping them lead better lives despite ... (904) 268-9128. St. Johns County Council on Aging, serving St. Johns County seniors. Need monetary ...
- Charities for Jacksonville and the surrounding area: Helping those in need. 15 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
... Nov 15, 2009 (The Florida Times-Union - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) ... 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257. Serves patients daily, helping them lead better lives despite ... (904) 268-9128. St. Johns County Council on Aging, serving St. Johns County seniors. Need monetary ...
- Candidate Throws Hat In Ring For Kansas Governor 18 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... TOPEKA, Kan. – A new candidate is emerging ... the University of Kansas. Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson said he will not seek another term ... while developing new treatments for infertility, heart disease, Lou Gehrig's disease, and kidney, liver, and ...
- Captain Ben Jack Kinney 17 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
... Captain Ben Jack Kinney, USN (retired) died peacefully ... ending his long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Austin on Feb. ...
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