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Keeping Fit in Pitt

posted 15 days ago by LeeAnnRubsam | 1 comment
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As I explained yesterday, we have been visiting in the rural outskirts of Pittsburgh.

I have been doing quite a bit of walking, pa...

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Trial & Heirs: How Famous Fortune Fights

posted 17 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
When I received a complimentary copy of Trial & Heirs: Famous Fortune Fights, I was skeptical. I'm not a tabloid fan and haven't paid much attention to celebrity fortune battles. I looked at the cover with amusement - catchy and colorful, I th...

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Personal alarm could provide solution

posted 19 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
Dear Carol: My dad still lives in his own home and does quite well. However, I find myself continually worrying about him falling or something else happening. He says he doesn’t want to move to assisted living, but I want him safe. What do I do? –...

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Biking for Health

posted 19 days ago by elayne001 | 1 comment
I did some research to see what advantages bicycling might have over other exercises.

I found that cycling exercises the heart better than walking without the pounding of jogging. I can certainly attest to that fact.

Bicycling is not expensive. ...

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ColoDetox

posted 21 days ago by ColoDetox | 0 comments

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Thanksgiving and Alzheimer's Disease?

posted 22 days ago by MindingOurElders | 0 comments
If you are looking for a Christmas present for someone who loves a person with Alzheimer's disease or works with people with dementia, watch this video. It's a clue.

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Caregivers Need to Maintain Their Social Life

posted 24 days ago by MindingOurElders | 2 comments
Sometimes it's just easier to stay home. I'll admit I have these thoughts more often than most people, as I don't have a very social personality. However, when it comes to caregivers, it's often undeniably true - it easier to stay home.
When you a...

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A look at Thanksgiving traditions

posted 25 days ago by ScottQMarcus | 0 comments
The most common Thanksgiving holiday traditions are:

- Giving Thanks
- Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Football
- Breaking the wishbone
- Turkey and Trimmings

I am unclear how the genealogy section of About.com determined this; yet intuitively it appe...

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Health Warning!!! - Hand Bags

posted 26 days ago by suzydoll64 | 1 comment
Have you ever noticed gals who sit their handbags on public toilet floors - then go directly to their dining tables and set it on the table? Happens a lot!

It's not always the 'restaurant food' that causes stomach distress. Sometimes "what you do...

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Does Turkey Make You Sleepy?

posted 26 days ago by Jerry H. | 0 comments
You’ve heard it said a dozen times – it’s all the tryptophan in the turkey that makes people feel sleepy on Thanksgiving afternoon. Well, it was a good theory, but I think it’s time to send it gobbling off into urban legend land. Here’s how it wen...

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