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7 Video Lessons to Turn Geeks, Nerds, the Elderly, Obese and Mobility Disabled Into Bodybuilders - Finally Posted by BodybuildinginWater.com
Engineer Craig Wise, creator of Body Oars™ (Google: World's Greatest Workout Device) has developed hundreds of methods and devices to deeply exercise all large muscles without driving the forces through bones and joints. He assembled a full body worth of Bodybuilding in Water™ video clips, and edited them into 7 free video classes posted at bodybuildinginwater.com. - September 27, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
US Patent Granted for the WELLEX™ Interspinous Technology
A Key US Patent for the Treatment of Spinal Stenosis - September 26, 2011 - Eden Spine, LLC
World Alzheimer's Day Brings Tips to Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
Before World Alzheimer’s Day on September 21, Alzheimer’s experts describe best practices for preventing the disease. - September 22, 2011 - SurePod Corporation
Benderson Family Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility Receives Medicare/Medicaid Certification
Kobernick Anchin receives Medicare/Medicaid certification for its skilled nursing center. - September 14, 2011 - Kobernick Anchin
Suck a Snorkel to Lift Your Man Boob Muscles - Says bodyoars.com Video
Engineer Craig Wise, the creator of Body Oars has spent eleven years developing exercises and fitness devices that deeply exert muscles without compressing joints or vertebrate. He has just compiled his footage of around 40 new exercises that can massively strengthen virtually anyone, and posted them as a 5 part series called "Bodybuilding in Water." One of the methods can give a big lift to Man Boobs, and all 6 are now posted at bodyoars.com, for no charge. - September 12, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
Life Insurance for Elderly Specialists Financial Sources Inc. Announces Free E-Seminars
Retirement Strategies and Estate planning for seniors. - September 11, 2011 - Financial Sources Inc.
CareSouth Expands Low Vision Works Partnership Into Ft. Worth Area
CareSouth Homecare Professionals, a leading provider of home health care, announces expansion of Low Vision Works by CareSouth in Ft. Worth, Texas. The uniquely effective treatment for patients who suffer from low vision disabilities is now available in Tarrant and Denton counties. - September 09, 2011 - CareSouth Health System, Inc.
NE Ohio-Launched Complete HealthCare Support to Assist Seniors Maintain Independence
Complete HealthCare Support, LLC was launched in 2011 in response to the growing demand for baby boomers and other seniors looking for guidance in the selection of services when health issues begin to interfere with lifestyle - September 06, 2011 - Complete HealthCare Support LLC
Day Care Centre Embraces Equality Act
A platform lift from movemanSKG means Petworth Day Centre can accommodate less able visitors. It means wheelchair users can overcome a short flight of steps to enter the building. - September 02, 2011 - movemanSKG
"Bite Collapse" Ages Baby Boomers, Reports Dr. Sam Muslin, DDS
Botox and wrinkle fillers can’t offset worn teeth and poor bite mechanics, says a prominent California dentist. His advice on how to turn back time? Fix the underlying dental structures first! - September 01, 2011 - Sam Muslin DDS
Homewatch CareGivers Partners with DCS Accounting and Tax Services to Provide Daily Money Management
Homewatch CareGivers of the Lehigh Valley is proud to announce that they will now be offering Daily Money Management Services for their clients. This new service will provide their clients with an additional option to help them stay safely in their homes for as long as that's were they want to be. - September 01, 2011 - Homewatch CareGivers of the Lehigh Valley
Safe Driving: Tips and Tools for the Senior Driver
The Society of Certified Senior Advisors has released this very important article which provides senior drivers and their families with various tips and tools to help evaluate current driving abilities. - August 31, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
Fullerton Chamber Member - People's Care Expands to Chino Hills, CA
People’s Care, in-home care specialists to seniors and persons with disabilities and chronic illnesses, has expanded their corporate headquarters to Chino Hills, California. The new offices are located at 13920 City Center Dr. #209. - August 30, 2011 - People's Care In Home Care
Author Gary Joseph LeBlanc Contributes Caregiving Articles and Blogs to ParentYourParents.com
Author of the recently released expanded version of “Staying Afloat in a Sea of Forgetfulness” and “Common Sense Caregiving” columnist continues to write for eldercare information website. - August 20, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Seniors Tell Their Stories in Social Media Project Created by Bayshore Home Health’s Vancouver Office
Bayshore Home Health’s Vancouver office has initiated a unique social marketing project that enables elderly people to tell interesting, thought-provoking stories that shaped their lives, and captures the essence of who they truly are. Before They Were "At Bayshore Home Health, we are... - August 20, 2011 - Bayshore Home Health
As Americans Get Older, Caring for Aging Parents Gets Easier
CareWell VIP provides an array of senior care services to help aging parents and loved ones stay healthy, independent and safe. - August 13, 2011 - CareWellVIP
Amazing Video "5 Ways to Massively Strengthen Weak or Disabled Legs" by bodyoars.com
Engineers at bodyoars.com have discovered 5 methods to massively strengthen almost anyone's legs. Although they make fitness devices they felt these five leg exercises, which require nothing to buy, were just too empowering for people with hindered mobility to not share them. Google "Empower weak legs" and this video tutorial should list first. - August 12, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
SCSA Releases Article on How to Keep Your Bank Account Safe from Fraud
The Society of Certified Senior Advisors has released a new article that provides red flags for financial abuse to seniors as well as tips for keeping their bank account safe from fraud. - August 12, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
ParentYourParents.com Celebrates Third Anniversary of Providing Free Information to Help Adult Children Help Their Aging Parents
Co-founders share how personal experiences lead to launch of ParentYourParents.com. - August 11, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Largest International Senior Community Marketing Contest Launched
The world's largest contest open exclusively to senior housing communities has been launched. The contest recognizes the best marketing efforts of retirement communities across North America. - July 24, 2011 - RetirementHomes.com
Finding an Appropriate Home Health Care Provider Requires Research - ParentYourParents.com Can Help
At Home Personal Care in Arizona, Utah and Texas become home health providers on the national eldercare information website, ParentYourParents.com. - July 23, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Centers for Specialty Care to Open Its Doors to the Elderly
Centers for Specialty Care Group will open the doors to a number of its facilities to provide a cool safe reprieve for seniors in Brooklyn and Queens. - July 23, 2011 - Kenneth Rozenberg - Centers for Specialty Care Group
10,000 People Turn 65 Years of Age Each Year and 85% Will, at Some Point, Need In-Home Care Assistance - Visit ParentYourParents.com for Help
Three Home Helpers locations become in-home care providers on the national eldercare information website, ParentYourParents.com. - July 22, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Joffe Asks: Will You Recognize a Senior in Crisis?
Senior Market Specialist Bonnie Joffe asks, “Will you recognize the symptoms if a parent or loved one is experiencing an emotional crisis or depression?” in Part 2 of "Seniors in Crisis." - July 21, 2011 - 50andBeyond.com
Kukamama Launches, Targeting Baby Boomers with Health and Wellness Products
Kukamama.com is a website for aging adults, caretakers, baby boomers, or anyone who is caring for another individual. It could also be an independent senior who is computer savvy. Daily deals are presented on heavily discounted products such as incontinence products, vision aids, diet supplements and more. The simplicity of the site helps caretakers focus on efficiently purchasing the product of the day without the distraction of advertising or busy graphics. - July 20, 2011 - Kukamama Holdings, LLC
Muscle Bound Geeks Could Invade Muscle Beach, Says Body Oars Maker
Over the last 3 years Bionic Body Oars™ Exoskeleton fitness devices from High Efficiency Fitness Company (bodyoars.com) have greatly strengthened the bodies of people who would have had trouble punching their way out of a paper bag. Muscle Bound Geeks may no longer be an oxymoron. - July 18, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
SCSA Releases Article on How Dementia Patients Get Relief from Occupational Therapy
SCSA recently released an article which discusses how just after ten sessions of specially designed occupational therapy, dementia patients experience improvement in their concrete and practical skills. Their caregivers, too, feel a renewed sense of competence. - July 13, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
Choosing an Executor of Your Will
Find the right person to act as executor of your will and your estate planning is well on its way to providing you and your family peace of mind. How do you know who best fits the job description? - July 13, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
SCSA Releases Free Guide on State of the Senior Housing Industry
SCSA recently released a free guide that provides important information to help senior housing industry professionals understand the retirement goals of senior citizens and to forecast a solid plan for future company growth. - July 13, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
SCSA Releases Article on How to Fight Vision Loss
One in four people over 65 has age-related macular degeneration. Eyesight is crucial for maintaining independence, mobility and quality of life. Find out how a healthy lifestyle can fight this form of vision impairment. - July 13, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
SCSA Releases Article on How Pets Are Providing a Healthy Lifestyle for Seniors
SCSA recently released a article showing that seniors who have pets not only tend to have better physical and mental health than those who don’t, but they are also reporting shorter hospital stays and less overall health care costs. - July 13, 2011 - Society of Certified Senior Advisors
Joffe Talks About Seniors in Crisis
Bonnie Joffe, Senior Market Specialist and founder of 50andBeyond.com, talks about “Seniors in Crisis” in the first of a three-part series. - July 10, 2011 - 50andBeyond.com
Caregiverlist Senior Caregiver Certification Training
Online training for senior caregivers delivers quality standards and safety along with skills approved by licensing boards for non-medical caregivers. The 10-hour training for caregivers allows senior caregivers to learn and take the test at their own pace. - July 07, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
Alchemy Productions Provides Exciting Review for Nettfit Publishing About Their New Parkinson’s Disease Book "Looking Down the Barrel"
Alison Litton of Alchemy Productions provides exciting review of a new Parkinson’s disease book "Looking Down the Barrel" by author Richard Secklin. This memoir is an extraordinary journey of a man who, after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s, feels his world and his identity has been destroyed. Tempted to end his life, he turns his back on himself and God and then through a series of events sees the gift of his personal journey through new eyes of Compassion. - July 06, 2011 - Nettfit Publishing
MedicareSupplementalInsurance.com Launches; Aides Seniors in Finding Adequate Medigap Coverage
MedicareSupplementalInsurance.com (MSI), a leading online Medigap locator, launched last month with tremendous initial success and the mission to help seniors who currently receive health coverage through the government funded Medicare program find additional supplemental health insurance to cover... - June 28, 2011 - Medicare Supplemental Insurance
Hasmark Services Proudly Announces the Release of Don't Ever Give Up on Love
This groundbreaking book of inspiration and hope is being well received by Single Seniors everywhere who are using these techniques to step out into the world of dating again. - June 20, 2011 - Hasmark Services Corp
secondhalfPLAYBOOK.com Announces "Keep Dad Connected Program" for Father's Day
“Keep Dad Connected Program” taps the high internet to deliver - with not typing and not tech complexity - to Dad the latest news and reports within his favorite sports from Major League Baseball to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. - June 14, 2011 - Second Half Playbook
A New Era Was Ushered in at the Beginning of This Year: the Baby Boomers Hit Retirement Age
Livingsenior.com is an online resource center that provides a wide range of valuable information for seniors and their families as they make the transition into the golden years of retirement. - June 14, 2011 - LivingSenior
Approximately 55 Percent of American Adults Do Not Have a Will or Other Estate Plan in Place, ParentYourParents.com Adds Elder Law Attorney as Provider
The full service Arizona law firm, Rowley Chapman Barney & Buntrock, LTD., is the newest provider on the national eldercare information website, ParentYourParents.com. - June 09, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Into the Wilderness Wins IPPY Gold Medal for Regional Fiction
Deborah Lee Luskin’s debut novel, Into the Wilderness, has been awarded the Independent Publishers’ Gold Medal for Regional Fiction. - May 24, 2011 - Deborah Lee Luskin
The Door Brake Company Celebrates One Year of Helping Women in Need
The company has been providing its product, a door security device that prevents home intrusions by gripping any flooring surface, to battered women’s shelters, churches and other groups that support abuse victims. Employees said it has been rewarding to work with abused women and help them feel safe in their homes. - May 17, 2011 - Door Brake Company
Bionic Device Maker Posts Video of a "Leverage Trick" to Greatly Strengthen Weak or Debilitated Knees
During the development of Body Oars, bionic fitness devices that divert exercise forces around joints and bones, an engineer discovered a leverage trick that could greatly strengthen many if not most weak or debilitated knees, without compressing the knee joint. Bodyoars.com has since posted a 1 minute instruction for this at youtube.com. - May 17, 2011 - High Efficiency Fitness Company
Chicago Senior Care Jobs Increasing as Companies Expand Hiring
Chicago seniors are most likely to stay in the Chicago area, studies show, providing ongoing employment opportunities for senior caregivers. Hiring has increased in the last month in the Chciagoland area for senior caregivers, Caregiverlist reports. - May 15, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
Brain Pain: Tracking Triggers Key to Headache Cure
Lifestyle sleuthing is the best way to corner the prime suspects behind headache pain, says noted Encino dentist Allan Melnick. Armed with the facts, medical professionals can customize treatment to free patients from debilitating migraines, TMJ and tension headaches. - May 11, 2011 - Allan Melnick DDS
A-Plus Senior Computer Has Released 2 New Models to Their Line-Up of Computers for Seniors
A-Plus Senior Computer has just added 2 new models to their lineup of easy to use computers for seniors. - May 06, 2011 - Computer Tutor Plus, Inc
Caring Transitions Continues Industry Leadership
Relocation and Transition Business Experiences Growing Membership in MoveSeniors.com Network. - May 01, 2011 - Caring Transitions
More Than 76 Percent of Americans Aged 60 and Over Use Two or More Prescription Medications - MedFolio Becomes a Provider on ParentYourParents.com
MedFolio, a medication management device helping seniors and caregivers more accurately manage their medication, becomes a provider on the eldercare information website, ParentYourParents.com. - April 29, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Enhanced Vision’s Sleek New 24" Screen Option Offers New Features to Popular Line of Video Magnifiers
New 24 inch video magnifiers provide even more features to benefit individuals with visual impairments. - April 28, 2011 - Enhanced Vision
ParentYourParents(dot)com CFO Participates in Walk-Thru of the New Ask Medicare Website
Karen Frye, CFO and Co-Founder of the eldercare website ParentYourParents.com, participated on a select panel to review the new caregiver section of the Medicare.gov website prior to launching nationally. “I was honored to be asked to participate on this panel and review the Ask Medicare... - April 16, 2011 - ParentYourParents.com
Caregiverlist Shares Free Tools for Evaluating Quality Senior Home Care
Understanding the Different Paths Available for Quality Care Eases the Care Planning Process for Both Seniors with Money and Without Money. - April 01, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.