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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 ...

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Are you/is your care recipient receiving proper nutrition?

November 20, 2009

We have found these ten warning signs that an older person might be receiving poor nutrition to be a helpful resource. ...

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Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath on the HST

November 20, 2009

Ontarians’ opposition to the proposed harmonized sales tax could not be clearer. Ontarians of all ages and of ...

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Ontario Minister of Revenue on the HST

November 20, 2009

Editor's Note: After the government of Ontario introduced enabling legislation for the HST we gave politicians from all ...