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The New Old Age Blog: Eavesdropping on the Nursing Home Staff

A new government reports offers interesting insights into how nursing home employees feel about their facilities.

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The New Old Age: Portrait of Parkinson’s Disease

A new type of brain scan may help accurately identify Parkinson's disease, but it will not be cheap and effective therapies are still lacking.

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