Gerontologists seek easier life for aging and nursing home care
A Sandoz sponsored workshop at East Hanover New Jersey explored drugs to ease aging and better nursing home quality. Dr Herbert Shore highlighted hearing loss starts around age 20 and stressed communication methods including facing, good lighting, lip reading, and body language to aid the deaf.
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New cable TV chief named for nationwide industry role
Washington AP reports Robert L. Schmidt a 36 year old Washington attorney was chosen as president of the National Cable Television Association replacing David Foster who left in May to return to private practice. The selection announced to the board by Rex A. Bradley. The association covers 1,420 cable TV systems serving over 60 percent of cable homes in the nation. PAHUTE MESA Nev UP I reports biggest detonation in current Megalon range warhead tests rescheduled for this morning if wind permits after an initial postponement due to heavy winds over the Nevada desert.
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You Should Know Q Why don't I hear from Medicare
A reader asks why Medicare delays persist after filing a report and bills. The answer notes heavy workload and suggests waiting three or four more weeks, then asking the Social Security office to check the case.
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Gerontology Advances Aim to Improve Life in Old Age
Aging research shifts focus from extending life to enhancing happiness in later years. Sandoz studies drugs for the elderly, including Hydergine for depression and dizziness. Approved by the FDA, its use targets selected individuals. The gerontology field is beginning to pay off.
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Wisconsin Senate votes down Killjoy rent ban amendment
A Wisconsin Senate debate rejected a proposed Killjoy amendment that would bar unmarried couples from cohabiting in rental housing. The motion aimed to ban living together for households without marriage, drawing opposition from supporters of broader housing access.
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