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Zoomer Giving in the Blood

December 1, 2009

Did you know that By-Pass Surgery and Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery require up to 5 units of blood for the patient ...

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Downtown Chapter – Get Involved

December 1, 2009

Toronto's CARP members have been waiting for a local Chapter to materialize so they can get involved in the mission of ...

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Zoomers wanted for Hearing Loss Study – $60 Stipend

December 1, 2009

Researchers at the Baycrest/Rotman Research Institute are looking for Zoomers to participate in a research study ...

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Retirement plans go boom

December 1, 2009

It's been dubbed the "Silver Tsunami." In truth, though, it's more like a tidal wave of Grecian Formula and Botox. Far ...

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Full speed ahead

December 1, 2009

Older people remain loyal to the same brand for life; when they travel, they shuffle about and cluster together on tour ...

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CARP Action Online Health Compendiums

November 27, 2009

Click here to read a compendium of CARP Action Online Health Articles published before September 2009. Click here to ...

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CARP members vehemently disapprove of harmonization: CARP poll

November 23, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 23, 2009 CARP members vehemently disapprove of harmonization: CARP poll TORONTO, ON: The ...

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The H1N1 Vaccine and Canadians Over 65: We Asked for You

November 20, 2009

We received a lot of inquiries from members perturbed about the initial exclusion of those over 65 from the priority ...

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Chronic Pain: The Elephant in the room that no one wants to see

November 20, 2009

Based on the questions asked and interest shown by the readers, I would like now to venture exploring with you other ...

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FAQ: Hearing Aids

November 20, 2009

As people age, there is usually some degree of hearing loss. Sometimes we notice it ourselves; more often family ...