Help and cautions on Parkinson's disease and wood stove use
Dear Dr. Roach covers Parkinson's disease, its cause by dopamine loss, common symptoms such as tremor rigidity and shuffling gait, and treatment options including Sinemet. A letter about wood stove ashes warns of lung harm from wood smoke, advising annual inspections, efficient burning, smoke and CO detectors, and using EPA certified stoves.
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G.M
Keith Roach
P.O
Orlando
Fla
ToYourGood Healthmed
Cornell.edu
North America Syndicate Inc
Learn the signs of elder abuse Dear Abby column
Dear Abby highlights World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and estimates up to 5 million seniors abused yearly in the U S. Warns about physical, emotional, financial and sexual abuse, and neglect. Encourages reporting to Adult Protective Services or police and learning warning signs.
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Abby
USA
U.S. Administration On Aging
United States
Adult Protective Services
Mary Twomey
MSW
University of California-Irvine
Acea
Ted
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