elderly care
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For elderly, falling down can be costly accident
May 17, 2013
When a senior citizen falls to the ground, the resulting injury can cost tens of thousands of dollars. So health care professionals are working to eliminate the risk of falling down.
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New technology helps Swedish care for elderly
Dec 25, 2012
Sweden has taken giant steps when it comes to heath care. With one of the oldest populations and highest life expectancies in the world, the Scandinavian nation is using new medical technology to care for its aging citizens.
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Medicare's unexpected beneficiaries
Nov 2, 2012
The government medical program for the elderly means seniors and their families have more money to spend on other things.
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The cost of taking care of mom and dad
Jul 13, 2012
For many seniors, they reach a point where they can't do it all and they need a little to a lot of help. The cost of the assistance often falls to the children.
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