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by Joy LoverdeLet’s say your elderly Mom fell on the steps and kept it a secret for three months because she “didn’t want to bother you.” Or conversations with Dad escalate into shouting matches on a regular basis. By now you’re so angry that you’re beginning to suffer from physical symptoms like headaches, poor sleeping pa (Read More)
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European public health officials are investigating a handful of swine flu infections in Norway and Wales in which the virus mutated to a form that's more severe or less sensitive to drug treatment.Five patients at a hospital in Wales contracted swine flu that resisted treatment with Roche Holding AG's Tamiflu, and three mor (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Have your say on all of the day's big stories, be sure to post your favourite links and also follow us on Twitter8.40am: Good morning and welcome to our daily sports news blog. You're probably familiar with the concept by now, but if not, the idea is this: throughout the day we will update this page with news, links, and wh (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Subscribe here for your own daily copy delivered to your inboxTHIERRY ENNUIThe Fiver has always prided itself on its highly-evolved damage limitation skills. The excuse about having just sort of forgotten about the litre of Irish Knights tucked inside its specially-adapted sleeve at the supermarket exit gate. The wheedling (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Dame Cicely Saunders, founder of the modern hospice movement, once said that if she, in hospice terms, was the Archbishop of Canterbury, then my father, Eric Wilkes, was the Archbishop of York. Eric, who has died aged 89, opened St Luke's hospice, Sheffield – the first modern unit outside London as well as the first day hos (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Andrew Lloyd Webber has been re-admitted to hospital after developing a "chronic infection" following surgery for prostate cancer.A statement on the composer's website said that although the operation was a success, the infection needs immediate treatment.His spokesmen said last month that the cancer was in its early stages (Read More)
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FOXNews.com:
Runny nose, fever, cough, even pneumonia — the symptoms sound like swine flu but children hospitalized at one U.S. hospital in fact had a rhinovirus, better known as a common cold virus, doctors said on Tuesday. (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Society:
Sets out plans for 280,000 people to get free personal care in their homesAround 280,000 of the neediest people in England will get free personal care in their own homes, as Gordon Brown announced at the Labour party conference in September. That will cover basic, everyday living tasks such as getting up, dressing, washing (Read More)
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Huffington Post:
Deep in a rustic canyon, tucked away in the bedroom of his beautiful glass home, wrapped tightly in a hospice hospital bed, buried behind the damage of another stroke, my father is dying. His muted dark eyes stare out at me full of undelivered communications and I am overwhelmed with loss. He'll never tell me what he thinks (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Society:
Doctors hope the £300m move will cut confusion and reduce potentially deadly errors in treatmentThe NHS is abandoning handwritten files of medical notes, sometimes several inches thick, and finally introducing electronic records of patients' conditions, medications and allergies. More than 700,000 people have already had a (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Sport:
• 'It got really bad. I was given a 50/50 chance'• Striker already back to 'living a normal life'The former Wales and Celtic striker John Hartson has spoken about his gruelling battle with testicular cancer which spread to his brain and how close he came to death.Speaking to talkSPORT this morning, Hartson described the gra (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Qur'anic verses appear on the skin a baby in the Caucasus. Local politicians agree that it must be a miracle.A nine-month old boy in Dagestan, a North Caucasian region bordering Chechnya, has become the object of pilgrimage after his parents and the village imam reported seeing Quranic verses, in Arabic, appearing on his sk (Read More)
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FOXNews.com:
Frank De Santiago had been cooped up in a hospital room since May after suffering a stroke. At first, doctors thought it was flu-like symptoms, but they would soon learn it was much more serious than that. (Read More)
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Elder Care Cafe:
Our recent emergency reminded me how important medication safety is to a person’s health and well being. When Dad fell down a stairwell several months ago, he was out of town at the time. EMTs took him to their local hospital, and over his three-day stay in ICU his usual medications were changed. Then he [...]. (Read More)
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Elder Care ABC:
by Joy LoverdeYou live in your own little world and your aging parents live in theirs. So when you start talking to them about anything related to their future, what you are saying and how they receive the information is very often different than what you might think.When discussions between a parent and an adult child take (Read More)
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