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DrTomPerls

59, Male - Eons member since June 14, 2006

Located in Weston, MA

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Relationship: Married
Hometown: Los Altos, CA, but really Littleton, CO
Places I've been: Littleton, Colorado Claremont, California Pitzer College New Zealand Melbourne Australia Los Angeles, CA Rochester School of Medicine Rochester, NY Redondo Beach, California Boston, MA University Rochester, Rochster, NY
More about me: I am a physician and researcher in the study of aging at Boston University Medical School. As Associate Professor in Medicine and a Geriatrician, I care for older patients at Boston Medical Center. For the past twelve years I have directed the New England Centenarian Study. Check out the NECS, at www.bumc.bu.edu/centenarian.

I am also an expert on anti-aging quackery and growh hormone.
Activities: Coaching Soccer, SCUBA, running, skiing
Favorite Charities: Make a Wish Foundation, The Boston Foundation
Favorite Music: 80s rock, Rolling Stones, Talking Heads, Elton John, Jazz, Classical, Led Zepplin, David Byrne & Talking Heads, Peter Gabriele
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Favorite People: Einstein, Scweitzer
Favorite Places: Italy, Greece, Tasmania, Alaska, under water
Favorite Animals: 3 toed sloth, whales

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My recent stint on the Today Show

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posted by toots727

hello tom, i am a 72 year old female trying to get over a stroke of 1 year ago. i have worked really hard and have regained my walking to a degree. left side fusses at me. i need advice as to learn things to help me. i live in a small town and fidining help is hard, whom do i look for to get help? any sugestionswill be welcome. i do what movements i can. i have brain damage. i am in pain. so know some nervers are working. can't walk or stand long as left foot wears out,something not firing look forward to hearing from you.

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