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Memory and Aging

by Randall J. Ryder July 21, 2010

We all forget things. But as we age many people begin to notice they have increasing difficulty in remembering information, or it takes a longer period of time to learn new information. Mild forms of forgetfulness such as losing one’s glasses or keys are mild forms of forgetfulness and generally do not indicate serious memory [...]

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Increasing Demand for Elder Care Services

by Randall P Ryder March 23, 2010

As the baby boomer generation begins to retire and grow older, demand for elder care services is projected to skyrocket. The increasing demand, sometimes referred to as the silver tsunami, will put increasing strains on the US health care system. At least one state, Michigan, is conducting studies in the hopes of reforming health care [...]

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