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- Medical Students Find STDs Among Older Americans Doubled in Past Ten YearsA new study by a group of medical students has found that older Americans are contracting STDs and at increasing rate.
- Fired Not Hired, Older Americans Desperately Seek Job Security and Corporate RespectWith 2011 coming to an end older unemployed Americans should unite their voices in 2012 to bring about changes to those who represent us and failed to create jobs.
- Fighting Cutbacks for the Older Americans ActWe are in the world of budget cuts. The Older Americans Act has provided many critical resources to seniors. Congress is proposing to cut significant amounts of money to the Older Americans Act. Let's protect our seniors from poverty.
- Older Americans Month 2010History of Older Americans Month and Ideas on how to celebrate it.
- Older Americans Act (OAA) & Home CarePrograms in each state help seniors and caregivers by providing home care and related services, all thanks to the Older Americans Act.
- Health Care for Older Americans: What Needs to Be DoneWhat the government should do for hard working Americans on a fixed income. Americans who have worked their lives deserve free health care.
- Senior Citizen Care and the Role of the Older Americans ActFor the elderly who receive senior citizen care, it is important to understand the benefits afforded under the Older Americans Act.
- ActiveAmerican EmploymentWorking a little longer to "pad" retirement.
- May is Older Americans Month: In Celebration of the Senior CitizenMay has been designated as National Older Americans Month. It is marked by many activities and events throughout U. S. communities.
UnconscionableThe plight of our seniors- Implications of the 2010 Health Care Reform Law for Older AmericansThe effects of the 2010 comprehensive health care reform law are many and controversial. Here we look specifically at some of the provisions most relevant to seniors and retirees.
Rip-Off Artists Aim for the AgedIt's important for children to help protect their older parents from fraud. One in five senior citizens have been victimized by a financial swindle.
CDC Says Older Americans Might Be Immune to Swine FluIn a study of blood samples collected since 2005, scientists made a startling discovery. The blood from a third of the individuals older than 60 had antibodies in it that attacked the swine flu virus.- 80% of Ten-year-old American Girl's DietIronically, just at a time when vast numbers of children in Western nations are becoming overweight, many other children are becoming so obsessed about their body image that they go on diets, just like their parents.
Growing Old and Finding LoveGetting older is not a deterrent to falling in love.- A New Season, a New Judge, Same Old American IdolHow does Season 8 of American Idol stack up?
- Study Shows Some Obese Kids Have the Arteries of a 45-Year-OldUltrasounds of obese children as young as 10 show that some of them have arteries and other heart abnormalities of a 45-year-old.
- Career Advice for Active AmericansOlder active Americans should consider honing their skills and education to remain employable.
America - a Disappearing Country?America was once admired for its strength and resolve to make the world a better place- AmericaSocial Commentary.
