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What Can You Do When Your Mother Doesn't Know Who You Are?

This article chronicles an elderly woman's gradual descent into Alzheimer's dementia, which eventually kills her at the age of 78.

19 comments    health women parents
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Talk About Aging #2, Intelligence

The idea that every person becomes senile sooner or later in their life is a myth. Mental impairment usually is associated with disease or lifestyle choices. Many seniors live vital active lives into their 80s and 90s. Picasso painted masterpieces...

2 comments    memory mind aging
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Talk About Aging #3, Is There Senior Sexuality?

There are some misconceptions about growing older and sexual activity that should be cleared up. First, the idea that old people are not interested in sex. This idea is totally false many older people participate and enjoy sexual activity on a...

2 comments    aging elderly sexuality
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Caring For The Elderly At Home: Rewarding Or More Than You Can Handle? Read This First!

Elder home care is an issue that most of us have experienced or will face. As the population lives longer and medical advances prolong life more than ever before, most of us will be faced with the decision to either become in home caregivers for...

5 comments    cancer hospital elderly
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EVERYBODY HATES ME - Woe is me. I'm Going Out and Eat Worms.

Maintaining a sense of humor is as necessary as maintaining good ethics when dealing with people in general. Know when to laugh at yourself. Never put down others in an offensive and hateful way.

25 comments    friends elderly senile
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About Coconut Flooring

Coconut flooring is a great example of sustainable flooring because it is made from a renewable resource. This makes coconut flooring more environmentally friendly than hardwood flooring. Coconut flooring is...

0 comments    flooring coconut coconut palm
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Ten Things You Should Know about Alzheimer’s Disease

This article describes what Alheimer's disease is and also lists 10 facts about the dreaded disease, partcularly as it relates to the Baby Boomers.

13 comments    life health education
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Diogenes: Looking for an Honest Man

With honor and respect this scribe borrows his name.. I apologise in advance for what I realize is going to come as a terrible shock to my huge readership, family, friends and two budgies. It is with deep sorrow I have to fess-up and...

10 comments    pirates plato athens
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Fading Grace

From where Delia was sitting, the railing around her mother's hospital bed framed her sleeping mother's face perfectly. The picture was that of an old woman, with sparse white hair, shriveled and hollow cheeks, tubes coming out of her nose. There...

3 comments    memory loss alzheimer's senility
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Send in the morons

Send in the morons Send in the scum Send in the subhuman, the illiterate and the insane Send in the vermin Send in the criminals Send in the fools who pay to have their children molested ...

3 comments    god criminal liars
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