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- The Inexorable Might of Old Ladies. Shribman, David // Fortune;8/16/1999, Vol. 140 Issue 4, p38
The article presents information on why aging women in the U.S. have become the target audience for the 2000 presidential campaign. Women hold the balance of power in the U.S. politics. They account for nearly 60% of Medicare recipients, and by age 85, women covered by Medicare outnumber men two...
- Nutrition and Healthy Aging. Finn, Susan Calvert // Journal of Women's Health & Gender-Based Medicine;Sep2000, Vol. 9 Issue 7, p711
The article focuses on nutrition and health in aging women in the United States. In this context the statistical information on the population of women 85 years of age and above from 1900 to 2000 is identified. Key nutrients in the older woman's diet are elaborated upon as part of the discussion...
- Improving older women's health. Butler, Robert N. // Geriatrics;Nov1991, Vol. 46 Issue 11, p15
The article focuses on improving older women's health. Last summer, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Bernadine Healy announced the 10-year Women's Health Initiative, the largest community-based clinical prevention and intervention trial ever conducted. She has also selected...
- On fine lines, fitness and overcoming the fear of 40. Prenon, Mary T. // Westchester County Business Journal;06/23/97, Vol. 36 Issue 25, p4
Relates the story of 40-year-old women in the United States who are affected by the gruesome age change. Effort to research a retirement communities on where they can live; Approach on overcoming the fear of being 40 years old.
- Factors that make older women more vulnerable than men. // Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness;Nov/Dec95 Part 2 of 2, Vol. 89 Issue 6, p18
Reports on factors that make older women in the United States more vulnerable in the face of acquired impairments and other crises. Predomination of women among the aged; Likeness of elderly women to be living apart from their families; Contact information.
- The Grayest Generation. Shulevitz, Judith // Human Life Review;Spring2013, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p77
The article focuses on the infertility struggle of older women in the U.S. It notes that American women become mothers later than they are used to be, which is not surprising to anyone. It accounts the fertility of women among those middle-aged couples whose age gap is moderate. It contends that...
- The face of female medicare. Butler, Robert N. // Geriatrics;Oct95, Vol. 50 Issue 10, p10
Editorial. Examines the impact of Medicare cost reduction on women in the United States. Higher life expectancy of women than men; Lack of financial protection of women from the government; Need for cost reduction in the medicare without harming its beneficiaries.
- CONSUMER DEMOGRAPHICS: Long-Term Care and the Older Women. King, Rebeca // Journal of Financial Planning;Mar2011 Research Spotlight Suppleme, p1
The article reports on the consumer demographics between long-term care and older women in the U.S. It cites a research report called "Planning for Long-Term Care: A Survey of Midlife and Older Women" released by the AARP which shows that long-term care for women means skilled medical care...
- Health Status and Mammography Use Among Older Women. Burack, Robert C.; Gurney, James G.; McDaniel, Ann M.; Burack // JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine;Jun1988, Vol. 13 Issue 6, p366
OBJECTIVE:To assess the extent to which an age-associated reduction in mammography use can be explained by declining self-reported health status. DESIGN:We analyzed data from the 1992 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and Cancer Control Supplement. Logistic regression analysis was used to...
