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    Bottom line

    Research can be defined as the search for knowledge or any systematic investigation to establish facts. The primary purpose for applied research (as opposed to basic research) is discovering, interpreting, and the


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    The bottom line

    Research can be defined as the search for knowledge or any systematic investigation to establish facts. The primary purpose for applied research (as opposed to basic research) is discovering, interpreting, and the


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    Proper Genealogy Research Methods and Protocol

    Chime in folks...and welcome.  I've been doing family research for almost twenty years, and I've learned everything the hard way.  I began what I call "hunting and gathering" information by pulling information off the internet that was...


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    Paranormal Research and Ghost Hunter Websites

    This blog is where I will list the different Paranormal Research and Ghost Hunter websites I've discovered along the way. It will be updated whenever I find new sites to explore. Let me know if you find an interesting website, and I will add your...

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    How to Tell What Research to Believe

    You see it on television. You hear them on radio stations, you read them all over. The medical commercials talk about research. Diet products talk about research. So then the question is what research can you trust? The fact is anyone can do...

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    Autos for Arthritis

    Have you ever thought about donating your old car, boat or RV to the Arthritis Foundation? Yes it sounds like a strange request, but it could be a great way to help out a worthy cause. They will arrange to have the vehicle removed and you’ll receive...

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    Dan Perry

    Dan Perry is the executive director of the nonprofit Alliance for Aging Research, the nation's leading organization promoting independence and health for older Americans.


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    John Crowley

    His extraordinary quest to save his children's lives inspired a movie starring Harrison Ford, and John Crowley says the exposure will help him save many more lives.


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    Grow and Maintain Your fitness with regular practice of yoga

    Hi friends, I am a new member of this group. I also believe in fitness and try to be fit always. I practice 'Yoga' every morning. Previously I felt stress easlily and couldn't able to faced with heavy work load. But now, Those things totally removed from...

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    Online Senior Living Library – Information all about Active Adult Living in Central Florida

    Looking for information in books, periodicals, newspapers, and websites can be a research nightmare! CRF Communities now has an online library: a one-stop shop for finding information on active adult lifestyles, senior health and fitness, and real...

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    No Time to Research

    When 6-year-old Pierce O'Lenick shattered his arm on the playground, his mother didn't have time to research medical options. Fortunately, the mothers of Pierce's playmates all had the same recommendation - Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic.


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    Mammograms; Understanding the Recommendations

    Yesterday the US Preventative Services Task Force recommended that mammograms and breast self examination teaching be limited. The recommendation was to move screens from age 40 to age 50 for initial mammograms and to decrease them from yearly to...

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    Passion for Sleep; Dr. William Dement

    If ones life is measured by ones passion then Dr. William Dement is one of the most successful people alive. His passion for increasing knowledge goes hand in hand with his desire to educate everyone about the need for adequate sleep. Dr Dement has...

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    Who's Got Game?

    It turns out there's more than joy in the joy stick. Research shows that gaming is good for brain health. To see for ourselves, GB stopped by a video game cafe and discovered the new world of intergenerational gaming.


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    Virus Linked to Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue

    Researchers have discovered an infectious virus in a significant percentage of people with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. The virus, xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV), just last month was reported to be linked to prostate...

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    2010 "Aging in America" Annual Conference-Chicago

    Mar. 15-19, 2010... 2010 "Aging in America" Annual Conference of the National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging - Hyatt Regency Chicago (headquarters hotel) 151 E. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601 tel. 312-565-1234. The Conference, a prime...

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    The Internet is the Greatest Bridge Ever Built

    I have been in health care for over 20 years. I can honestly say that my patients have never been better informed and neither have I. The ability for new ideas and new research to be shared in an open forum and to allow patients and caregivers to...

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    Staring at the ceiling

    You have been lying there counting the little holes in your ceiling tiles for days or should I say nights now. Your tired, irritable and just wish you could sleep. Insomnia is one of the biggest issues people seek help for. This is especially true of...

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    Can Hibiscus Tea Lower Blood Pressure?

    Yes, according to researcher Diane L. McKay, PhD, who reported her findings in the February...

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    Living to 100 Can Be Easy As Cake

    Hitting the big 1-0-0 mark can be easier than most of us think. Experts say if you follow three simple tips you may see yourself blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake!


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    What is in the Stimulous Bill?

    Note to readers: My 27 year old daughter wrote this, and I thought it was worth sharing. -Carol What is in the Stimulous Bill? These are actual things in the Bill, I am reading the whole thing. 680 pgs of it. Just thought you should know what your...

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    "Protecting Our Children from Predators: Admitting the Problem"

    Jessica Lunsford…Caylee Anthony…Haleigh Cummings…Jessica Vargas…Trenton Duckett…and the...

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    Get Fit, Become a Better Driver

    Can exercise make you a better driver? If you're putting off getting in shape, there are other reasons to hit the gym than just dropping a few unwanted pounds.


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    Estimates of Children with Arthritis

    A report recently published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 300,000 children in the U.S. suffer from some form of arthritis. Some 50,000 to 100,000 of that estimate suffer from juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, a disease that...

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    Record-Breaking Flight Fulfills a Dream

    One woman from Texas, one from Florida. One small plane – one very big dream. And all came together when it counted, smashing the speed record for an around-the-world flight, and raising an amazing $145,000 for research on a deadly disease.


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    GB - Aussie Style

    Give it up for 65-year-old David Baird. Baird has completed his 112-day journey pushing a wheelbarrow across Australia to raise money for breast and prostate cancer research.


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    ADD/ADHD and Sleep

    This is an area that has not had enough research. The general consensus is that either ADD causes sleep disturbances like insomnia and fragmented sleep (sleep that is not continuous.) Or that sleep deprivation can bring on the symptoms of ADD/ADHD. So...

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    Pink Floyd and the Wizard: Fact or Myth?

    Have you heard the one about "Dark Side of the Moon" synching up exactly with the "Wizard of Oz"? Well, Growing Bolder takes the yellow brick road in search of an answer.


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    Weekend to End Breast Cancer

    Update! I managed to walk 15km this morning before my knee cratered. So disappointed I was unable to finish the walk but so grateful I was able to do 15km (9miles). Not willing to risk injuring my knee... 1200 participants in Calgary - raised...

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    Dr. JoAnn Manson

    Renowned Harvard researcher and one of the world's leaders in women's health, Dr. JoAnn Manson dispels myths and speaks the truth about the hot topic of hot flashes.


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    The Fight Against Cancer Rolls On

    The American Cancer Society is fighting cancer with a 25,000 mile bus trip across the United States. Read on to see how this bus is encouraging politicians to make cancer a national priority.


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    Ellington Darden

    The man who changed the way ordinary people work out is still revolutionizing the fitness industry. Only this time, he's focusing on exercisers like himself -- those over 50.


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    Michelle Hynes

    What if your life experiences could better the life of a child? In 20 cities across the country, more than 2,000 mentors are doing exactly that.


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    Larry W. Jones

    TV Land President Larry W. Jones says the 50+ audience is a powerful force.


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    Red Wine = Fountain of Youth?

    New research shows a substance in red wine may be the answer to all our aging problems. Experts say they're on track to develop medicine to add years on to life and take away some diseases along the way.


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    Old Guys Fight Cancer

    At Growing Bolder, we're big believers in the idea that it's not about age; it's about attitude. One of our favorite companies is Old Guys Rule and now there's another great reason to show our support.


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    Being Your Best Advocate; Part 1

    There are many changes going through the healthcare industry. Regulations are getting tighter. Insurances have bigger deductibles and have more exclusionary clauses then a legal genius can figure out. There are in network and out of network providers....

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    5 Questions With: Bobbe Lyon

    Extreme emotional and physical pain was too much for Bobbe Lyon to bear. And then she found an unlikely cure. She's turned laughter into medicine and is taking her message of humor around the nation.


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    Sleep Awareness Week

    With so much research going on in the field of sleep it is good that they have dedicated a week to helping people get a better nights sleep. This weeks research talks a great deal about the fact that as our economy deteriorates so does our ability to...

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    Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain Relief

    According to the Arthritis Foundation, Rheumatoid Arthritis affects 1.3 million Americans. Although there are several theories, so far, the cause of RA is still unknown. In addition, there is no cure to date, but it is getting easier to control RA...

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    Age Discrimination

    I read the most interesting blog on the Time Goes By site this morning. The title is "Placing...

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    Psychological Benefits of Pet Ownership

    The Psychological Benefits Of Pet Ownership By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach Loneliness is listed as one of the greatest problems facing people in this country because it decreases mood and robs motivation....

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    Abigail Trafford

    Washington Post writer Abigail Trafford is a leader in the movement to fight ageism.


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    Dr. John Langdon

    Renowned cancer expert -- and Growing Bolder guru -- Dr. John Langdon brings you the latest research on preventing cancer, early detection and surviving the deadly disease.


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    A Pioneer Passes

    It's with heavy hearts that we learned of the passing of Dr. Gene Cohen, a remarkable man who unknowingly encouraged us to launch Growing Bolder.


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    The Economics behind Lower Prescription Drugs costs in Canada and Mexico

    By Canadian law a review board is authorized to order a price reduction whenever the price of a...

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    Bioequivalence/Bioavailability and Generic Drugs

    I worked in medical drug research way back when Generics were just gaining popularity because...

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    Snoring and Fatigue

    With greater research going on we are finding new reasons why people are tired during the day. A research study was publish in the Chest magazine compared daytime sleepiness in snoring patients as it related to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. The...

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    You Can Shut Down Cancer Genes in 3 Months!

    Major lifestyle changes including a better diet and more exercise not only helps you lose weight and lower your blood pressure - it actually results in dramatic changes at a genetic level.


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    Marci Shimoff

    Best-selling author Marci Shimoff explains how it's possible to achieve true happiness, not matter how far you have to go to get there.


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    CarolAnn Garratt

    What's it like to fly around the world in a single-engine plane. These two women are among the very few who know. Pilot CarolAnn Garratt explains how she used her record-breaking trip to raise awareness about the disease that took her mother's life.


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    Gretchen Rubin

    Are you ready to learn the true secrets of happiness? Come on and get happy with the leader of "The Happiness Project."


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    Jeanie Linders

    Jeanie Linders has become a voice of an entire generation thanks to her smash-hit play, "Menopause: The Musical."



 

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