Search Results older women
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Medicare Reform: What's at Stake for Older Women?(overview of proposed changes and their effect)
...many ways, about the future for older women in the United States. The Medicare...differently, too. For instance, older women are more prone to chronic illnesses...may limit their daily activities. Older women also tend to have lower incomes...
May 1, 2000; The Network News
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Use and misuse of alcohol among older women.
Older women may be at particular risk for alcohol-related...risks, alcohol use recommendations for older women generally are lower than those set for...intervention may help minimize alcohol problems in older women. Although research on the success of brief...
December 22, 2002; Alcohol Research & Health
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Vic: Older women keep silent after assault: report
...News (Australia) 12-12-2000 Vic: Older women keep silent after assault: report MELBOURNE, Dec 12 AAP - Most older women who experienced violence or sexual...report released today. The report, Older Women's Experience of Violence, said...
December 12, 2000; AAP General News (Australia)
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'What Older Women Want' launches new website for doctors and patients based on CMAJ study findings
...memory loss and exercise top list of older women's unmet health needs and concerns...de Montral A CANADIAN STUDY of older women's health needs and concerns published...Known widely as "WOW" or the "What Older Women Want" study conducted by Drs. Cara...
October 1, 2007; Canadian Women's Health Network
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its when it comes to substance abuse. Girls as young as 10 or 11 can be found in treatment centers, as can women in their 70s and 80s.(AGES & STAGES)
Addiction among older women is hidden in their own shame, swept...typical signs of alcohol or drug abuse in older women were described to them. Instead, they...University of Maryland in Baltimore. In older women, the most commonly abused or misused...
December 1, 2006; National Women's Health Report
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Don't forget older women's rights--HelpAge: in this fast-changing world, older women are invisible in society, even in their own families, reports HelpAge International (HI), a global network of not-for-profit organisations working with and for disadvantaged older people.(Issues)
According to HI, older women outnumber older men. In patriarchal societies, older women are more vulnerable since they are...age. HI's documented experiences of older women world-wide show this is particularly...
December 1, 2003; Women in Action
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Don't forget older women's rights--Helpage.(Issues)
In this fast-changing world, older women are invisible in society, even...older people. According to HI, older women outnumber older men. In patriarchal societies, older women are more vulnerable since they...
March 1, 2004; WE!
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Violence plight of older women is overlooked
DOMESTIC ABUSE The problems faced by older women in Scotland who suffer domestic...Scottish researchers. The study Older women and domestic violence in Scotland...violence are under -reported among older women - only a quarter of domestic violence...
August 1, 2004; Community Practitioner
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red? working? both?
...physical stress--appear to influence older women's labor force participation more...are employed. ********** Why do older women participate in the labor force...and income rise together, some older women apparently work because they prefer...
September 1, 2002; Monthly Labor Review
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Older Women Rise Up to Find Themselves
Older Women Rise Up to Find Themselves It is difficult for older women in abusive relationships to come for help...preventing them from coming to shelters. Older women who are not physically battered may not...
October 1, 1998; Herizons
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