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Sharon's Senior Living Blog October 2006 Archive

By Sharon O'Brien, About.com Guide to Senior Living since 2004

Baby Boomers and Arthritis: Increasing Arthritis Linked to Higher Obesity Rates

Thursday October 26, 2006
Arthritis is a growing problem for baby boomers, who have significantly higher rates of arthritis than their parents. Here's information about a study reporting that increasing arthritis in baby boomers ... Read More

Updated: Federal Grant Program Creates Aging and Disability Resource Centers in 41 States

Thursday October 26, 2006
Designed to provide long term care assistance for seniors and people with disabilities, a federally funded grant program is creating statewide Aging and Disability Resource Centers, managed by the U.S. ... Read More

What You Need to Know About Canadian Prescription Drugs

Sunday October 8, 2006
As state and local governments join the effort to make Canadian prescription drugs available to Americans, it's important to know what your options are--and what to look out for.
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