Glen Berg, 58, was sentenced to 87 months in prison by Nevada federal judge Jennifer A. Dorsey and paid $ 2,775,508.36 in restitution involving millions of dollar awards. This is one of Burke's schemes, which is mainly aimed at the elderly. Thousands...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | May 1, 2018
How can students and elderly people aged 80 to 90 create a community? This is already a fact. The Welcome Center, housed in the Leeds pub, is now attended by high school students Ralph Thoresby to meet in a table-tennis game with members of...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Apr 29, 2018
Sam Westwood celebrated his 100th birthday with a parachute jump from a private runway near Bathurst. He is a local celebrity and lives in Trinity Creek near Bathurst in New South Wales. Sam was seconded to Borneo during the Second World War, worked on the Snow Hydromechanics...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Apr 28, 2018
How do we explain the fact that many elderly people are capable of mental and even physical? Until recently, it was thought that with the aging brains, they stopped producing new cells. Recent studies, published in Cell Stem...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Apr 27, 2018
These days, getting older also comes with a rap sheet of health problems - including a chronic illness or disease. In fact, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) says that 80% of seniors have at least one chronic illness to deal with....
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Apr 24, 2018
An employee at one of the two assisted living centers for the elderly that were shut down in Lakewood, Colorado has come out to shed more light on the shocking...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Apr 6, 2018
How Technology is becoming a Part and Parcel of Assisted Living Communities For a number of years now, it has been falsely perceived that baby boomers are computer illiterate and know nothing about today’s technology. The truth is, this perception is based on past studies, which basically do not give...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Apr 5, 2018
Prostate cancer is a malignancy that develops primarily in men over 50 years of age. Symptoms at the onset of the disease are almost unlikely. For this reason, it is extremely important to diagnose it early. Although it is common, prostate cancer is completely treatable only if it is "caught"...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Mar 18, 2018
England has announced that it will send hundreds of pharmacists to the care homes to prevent or at least reduce the elderly people's stay in hospitals. Studies show that one in twelve cases of patients admitted to a hospital is associated with taking medication. 10% of people...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Mar 18, 2018
On the National Day of the Vietnam War for Veterans, there will be events to mark the Vietnam veterans' service. Many public buildings will fly the US flag on that day and many private citizens will also do so.
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Mar 18, 2018
53- year veteran of the forces Paul Bauer with 31 years of service in the forces was shot Tuesday in the performance of duty. He received several shots as a result of which later died, according to police chief Eddie Johnson. On Saturday morning, thousands of people gathered...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Feb 19, 2018
Luis Alston is a veteran of Vietnam. At the age of 17, he joined the US Marine Corps. At 19, he was injured in Vietnam and had to go home. So he ended his military career. He comes back home without his friend who dies in this war: "I came...
Read moreLeo G. Anderson | Feb 19, 2018