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Scots sisters aged 102 named 'oldest living twins' 08/02/2012 Guinness World Records has recognised 102-year-old Scottish sisters as the world's oldest living twins. Older women at highest risk of dying from breast cancer 08/02/2012 Among postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, increasing age is associated with a higher risk of death from breast cancer, a new study has found. Care Cuts Make Elderly Suffer, Warn MPs 08/02/2012 The health select committee also claims cuts in support are driving increased demands on the NHS and called for an overhaul of the system. It has recommended that elderly care, health and housing ... Promises to simplify elderly care not kept, say MPs 08/02/2012 Experts say many elderly people are left confused by the current care system, in which they have to repeatedly give their details. Photograph: John ... Robber of elderly woman released 07/02/2012 A MAN who cut power to an elderly widow's home and ransacked it while she slept has been released into indigenous alcohol rehabilitation. Corey James Pryor, 31, was initially refused bail on ... Con-artist son leaves elderly mother destitute after wiping out her million-dollar nest-egg 07/02/2012 Roman Kaziuk didn’t quite sell his own mother – but he did the next worst thing.Capping a criminal record highlighted by 69 fraud convictions, Mr. Kaziuk conned his 88-year-old mother, ... Aged care workers demand 50% pay rise 07/02/2012 The union representing aged-care workers is in Canberra lobbying the federal government to boost the "poverty wages" being paid to carers by almost 50 per ... World’s Last WWI veteran dies aged 110 07/02/2012 Florence Green, the last known service member of World War I, died in King's Lynn, Norfolk, two weeks before her 111th birthday, BBC reported. "She died in her sleep on Saturday night at ... Fragmented care system is failing elderly, MPs warn 07/02/2012 Elderly patients are suffering a "diminished quality of life" because the enormous pressures on the social-care system mean they are not receiving the help they need, a committee of MPs ... Tigers' Dombrowski believes in Prince's longevity 07/02/2012 DETROIT (AP) -- Dave Dombrowski is showing no sign of buyer's remorse. The Tigers' general manager spoke Tuesday as part of a Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association luncheon, expressing ... New Anti-Aging Treatments Make It Easier to Turn Back the Clock 07/02/2012 "Many fillers for the aging face are now designed to create a fuller, more youthful appearance, instead of targeting only wrinkles or fine lines. In addition, facial rejuvenation with lasers is ... Fall Monitoring Device Could Help Keep Seniors Safer 07/02/2012 Now a team of researchers at the University of South Carolina has developed and is testing a simple, innovative program that might just end such standoffs -- and create a safer environment for ... Dombrowski confident in Fielder's longevity 07/02/2012 The Tigers' general manager spoke Tuesday as part of a Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association luncheon, expressing confidence new first baseman Prince Fielder can stay productive through most if ... Lower Medicare Advantage Premiums Attract Seniors 07/02/2012 Medicare users stepped up their use of Medicare Advantage insurance plans in 2012 and also boosted their use of insurance plans linked with large pharmacy chains for what's called stand-alone ... Alberta fatality judge calls for better treatment of inmates with mental issues 07/02/2012 EDMONTON - A judge says Alberta Health Services and the RCMP should do a better job of protecting people in custody with mental health problems. The finding is in a fatality report into the ... Bread ranks No. 1 and potato chips No. 10 on CDC ranking of dietary sources of salt 07/02/2012 ATLANTA - Bread and rolls are the No. 1 source of salt in the American diet, accounting for more than twice as much sodium as snacks like potato chips and pretzels. That surprising finding comes in ... Nova Scotia's drug cap affecting bottom line for pharmacies, lobby group says 07/02/2012 HALIFAX - A cap on generic drug prices is gradually affecting the bottom line of pharmacies across Nova Scotia, says a lobby group for pharmacists. Allison Bodnar, executive director of the ... Starving, Dying Brown Pelicans Becoming a Problem on Oregon Coast 07/02/2012 (Oregon Coast) – An enormous number of Brown Pelicans being spotted along the Oregon are now becoming a problem, say authorities. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USWS) has been receiving ... California gay marriage ban unconstitutional- Court: Social Security seniors can't reject Medicare 07/02/2012 SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court on Tuesday declared California's same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the bitterly contested, voter-approved law on track for ... Elderly man beaten to death by women in court room 07/02/2012 Nigam had been previously released on bail. The three had come to the court on January 30 for a hearing of that case. The trio commenced arguing inside the court and the two women took their ...