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Published: 4/24/2021 2:00:11 PM Michael Lindberg knew exactly what his diagnosis would be when he walked into a neurologist office at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon 18 months ago. He actually knew for some time that the symptoms he had been dealing with would result in a Parkinson’s diagnosis. But like so many others he didn’t want to admit it. “Denial is a wonderful thing for us to apply to many different circumstances,” said Lindberg, the former Chief Medical Officer at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough. But there were obvious signs associated with the debi...

More than 100 shops and businesses are offering discounts to residents in Malta and Gozo aged 60 and over as part of a new Kartanzjan scheme.  Announcing the scheme on Tuesday, Active Ageing Minister Michael Farrugia said that, so far, 49 companies and around 102 shops are offering discounts ranging from five to 20% for all  Kartanzjan holders.  Farrugia said that over a quarter of the population is aged 60 and over, and such a scheme will help improve the elderly's standard of living.  The scheme is indefinite and companies or businesses that wish to join can do so at any time. The l...

Business notes: Child Development Resources will acquire control of the Historic Triangle Messmer Community Services Center; George Washington Inn and Conference Center on Merrimac Trail to become apartments; and Williamsburg Landing honored.

New podcast, "Colin Milner Rethinks Aging With...", banishes outdated concepts of growing older Share Article Colin Milner VANCOUVER, B.C. (PRWEB) February 05, 2021 A new podcast will challenge and inspire the active-aging industry and people of ages who are committed to aging well. "Colin Milner Rethinks Aging With..." will feature timely and compelling conversations with global experts who will inform listeners about innovative ways to tackle ageism and ageist stereotyping; how to maximize your quality of life now and going fo...

When president-elect Joe Biden takes the oath of office Wednesday, he’ll become the nation’s oldest president in history. Here’s a look back at other notable ages of former U.S. presidents.