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First Dangerous Heat Wave of the Season Expected to Arrive this Weekend

Fri, 25 May 2012 12:25:12 -0700
Pennsylvania Departments of Health and Aging Offer Important Heat Safety Tips
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Your Health: Stop aging in its tracks

Mon, 21 May 2012 06:26:46 -0700
As people age, their skin begins to sag. Experts say there are easy ways to revitalize your skin and look younger.
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Officials offer tips on staying cool in hot weather

Fri, 25 May 2012 20:15:52 -0700
As the first major heat wave of the season is expected to arrive this weekend, the state Department of Health and Aging is urging everyone to take simple steps to prevent serious heat-related illness or death. "With so many outdoor activities planned thi
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Cataract Surgeons in Fort Lauderdale Say Aging Eyes May Impact Body's Internal Clock

Thu, 24 May 2012 02:12:00 -0700
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-- - Several recent studies in ophthalmology and biological rhythms may have linked aging eyes with a number of health concerns ranging from memory loss, insomnia, and depression to ...
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Health Buzz: Obesity Not Always Tied to Heart Risk

Fri, 25 May 2012 07:25:51 -0700
Does exercise help you live longer? Plus, your guide to exercising through the ages
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State warns of heat wave this weekend

Sat, 26 May 2012 01:23:24 -0700
HARRISBURG — With hot temperatures and high humidity expected to make an early appearance in some parts of the state this Memorial Day weekend, the Departments of Health and Aging are urging everyone to take simple steps to prevent serious heat-related illness or even death.
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Health Tip: Why Is My Aging Skin So Dry?

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:07:03 -0700
Title: Health Tip: Why Is My Aging Skin So Dry? Category: Health News Created: 4/26/2012 8:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2012 12:00:00 AM
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Asbestos discovered in Sask. long term care home

Thu, 24 May 2012 18:11:03 -0700
The third assessment into the Saskatoon Health Region’s aging facilities has revealed uncovered — or friable — asbestos at Last Mountain Pioneer Home in Strasbourg. “(In) the first two (facilities) we didn’t have any findings of significance like this,” said Nilesh Kavia, vice-president of finance and corporate services for the Saskatoon Health Region. “Our hope is that if we do have findings ...
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Dept. on Aging still on track to move by end of month

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:41:43 -0700
The Oneida County Department on Aging is still hoping to move into its new building, the newly-named "Oneida County Health and Aging Building," by the end of the month.
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Key gene found responsible for chronic inflammation, accelerated aging and cancer

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:17:06 -0700
Researchers at NYU School of Medicine have, for the first time, identified a single gene that simultaneously controls inflammation, accelerated aging and cancer.
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