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Ron is a writer based in Hamilton, Ohio whose knowledge of senior lifestyles was attained while delivering meals to elderly and disabled. Through this experience and the aging of his parents’ generation, he acquired a passion for the causes and concerns of the elderly and those who care for them. Contact Ron at: rontheexaminer@cini.rr.com.

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Checking Cincinnati elderly for signs of Alheimer's or abuse during the holidays

As seniors age, subtle changes in health and behavior sometimes remain unnoticed by those who see them regularly....
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A dog or cat could be a perfect holiday gift for Cincinnati elderly

Studies reveal that elderly pet owners lead longer, healthier, happier, and more active lives. Elderly with pets are less susceptible to depression....
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Health care reform could save Medicare for Cincinnati elderly

According to the Congressional Budget Office, "The federal budget is on an unsustainable path, primarily because of the rising cost of health...
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Cincinnati elderly have been eating the Medicare part D doughnut hole for years

HR 3962 “Affordable Health Care for America” passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on November 7,...
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HR 3962 Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Cincinnati elderly

HR3962 "Affordable health care for America" passed the House of Representatives November 7. This landmark...
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Cincinnati elderly can attend college tuition free

In Ohio, senior citizens are eligible to audit college courses at many local schools for free. Referred to as Program 60, any person 60 and older who...
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Healthcare reform and Medicare: is there an advantage for Cincinnati elderly?

Medicare Advantage plans (commonly termed Medicare part C) offer hospitalization (Part A) and medical care (Part B) available in original Medicare...
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Cincinnati elderly and H1N1 swine flu

A recent California study indicates those 50 and older have the highest percentage of deaths of any age group that...
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Taking steps to prevent falls for Cincinnati elderly

The incidence of death from a fall increases with age. One in three adults over the age of 65 will experience...
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Transfer on Death: Cincinnati elderly prepare for the inevitable

No one wants to think about the unavoidable paperwork involved when an elder relative dies. It's a subject many are...
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