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Otolaryngology Medical Journal Article About Fractured Hyoid Bone and Impact On Thyroglossal Duct 2 comments

chattele wrote 2 days ago: Thyroglossal Duct Cyst in Mature Woman Unmasked Following Blunt Neck Trauma Deniz Gerecci1, BA; Chri … more →

Tags: bdsm, choking, GAROTTING, hyoid bone fracture, Kink, Philip the Foole, strangulation injury, thyroglossal duct cyst

How Singapore is preparing for future elderly care

Stéphanie Treschow wrote 3 weeks ago: William A Haseltine, President of ACCESS Health International, has written a book called “Affo … more →

Tags: Singapore, Committee on Ageing Issues (CAI), Elderly Care, Future, policymaking in elderly care, Successful Ageing for Singapore

Slightly Dented Halos: Book review & commentary

cgflores73 wrote 3 weeks ago: Jackson, L.A. (2011). Slightly dented halos. Canada: ireadiwrite. $11.95. ISBN: 978-1926760513 Sligh … more →

Santeria: Religious practices and rituals that honor the ancestors

cgflores73 wrote 4 weeks ago: In most cases when people hear the word Santeria, they immediately have in mind a negative connotati … more →

Healthy Aging: The Benefits of Physical Activity1 comment

cgflores73 wrote 1 month ago: After transitioning from an active and young lifestyle, the process of aging is not much different a … more →

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Quality of Life and well-being among Older population: Relationships1 comment

cgflores73 wrote 2 months ago: As the older population continues to grow, there is speculation on how the older people can live lon … more →

Living Arrangements among Older Mexican-Americans

cgflores73 wrote 2 months ago: It is becoming more common in today’s society that the older populations in the United States live l … more →

Time to Reform State Taxes--Pt. 2: Property Tax Reform4 comments

systemschangeconsulting wrote 4 months ago: As news leaks out about Gov. Walker’s desire to cut Wisconsin income taxes, it is remarkable t … more →

Tags: Public Schools, school funding, Tax Reform, Property Taxes

Maintaining flowers, a new sport!

stephanievanvlerken wrote 4 months ago: A new year has started! 365 new days to reach our ambitious goals we want to accomplish this year. F … more →

Tags: Lifestyle Articles, human movement, Leisure, Experience economy, health, living, Plant, Flourish, Flower

One Step Back from the Fiscal Cliff6 comments

systemschangeconsulting wrote 5 months ago: As Democrats and Republicans jockey for political position on the so-called fiscal cliff negotiation … more →

Tags: fiscal cliff, Medicare eligibility age, bi-partisanship, Baby Boomers, Working Population

allsaintscaregivers wrote 6 months ago:                                     Visual Loss in Alzheimer ’s Disease Visual impairment related to … more →

Tags: aging population, alzheimer's disease, Disability

Calestous Juma on preparing to care for a growing elderly population

belferinthenews wrote 7 months ago: Why We Need Innovation To Prepare For The Global Aging Society Forbes October 3, 2012 Commentary by: … more →

Tags: Agricultural Innovation in Africa, Commentary, Science Technology and Globalization, Belfer Center, Innovation, technology, calestous juma, challenges of aging

Pictures Are Worth a Thousand Words2 comments

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pharmacist wrote 8 months ago:   So, I realized something today. I realized how much I’ve become a part of some of my pa … more →

Tags: Happy Stories, Heart Warming Stories, Stories

Stole Our Hearts

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pharmacist wrote 8 months ago:   Today’s story is a sad and difficult one. One of our pharmacy’s favorite patients … more →

Tags: Sad Stories, Stories

Innovations in Personal Transportation Vehicles: Challenge or Opportunity?

Adrian Levitsky wrote 9 months ago: Dean Kamen’s Segway® Personal Transporter (PT) unleashed waves of enthusiasm with its release … more →

Tags: technology, People & Organizations, products & services, united states, Innovation, robotics, elderly drivers, assistive devices, road safety

Routes of Administration

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pharmacist wrote 10 months ago:   Today, I ran into an issue that should be shared with all patients. I saw one of my favorite … more →

Tags: adverse effects, Announcement, Counseling, medication safety, Stories

What do you want to be when you grow old?

Adrian Levitsky wrote 10 months ago: Do you remember back in the day with vague glimpses of memory when your teachers would ask you, … more →

Tags: Innovation, ageing, Longevity, Lifestyle, health

Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones...1 comment

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pharmacist wrote 10 months ago:   Today, I got to see one of my favorite patients. It helped make the otherwise hectic day a bi … more →

Tags: Stories, healthcare cost, strange stories, Surgery

A Breath of Fresh Air1 comment

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pharmacist wrote 11 months ago:   Today, I have a lovely story to share. It warmed my heart and made my day. ^_^ Around lunch t … more →

Tags: Stories, Heart Warming Stories, Counseling


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