Category Archives: Gentle Care

Memory, Mental Function Begin Slipping as Early as Age 45 By Amanda Gardner THURSDAY, January 5, 2012 (Health.com) — For years, many experts have maintained that the subtle changes in memory and mental function that occur naturally as we get older … Continue reading →

Age-Related Memory Loss More Common in Men January 25, 2012 By Amanda Gardner WEDNESDAY, January 25, 2012 — Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive … Continue reading →

Oral HPV Infection Strikes Men More Than Women: StudyJanuary 26, 2012By Alan MozesHealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Jan. 26 HealthDay News — Almost 7 percent of American men and women are infected orally with the human papillomavirus HPV, new research reveals, with men showing … Continue reading →

HEALTH CARE INFORMATION Significant PointsAs one of the largest industries in 2008, healthcare provided 14.3 million jobs for wage and salary workers.Ten of the 20 fastest growing occupations are healthcare related.Healthcare will generate 3.2 million new wage and salary jobs … Continue reading →

Govt plans for ‘quantum leap’ in aged care services MOH moves to double the outreach of home care services, triple day social and rehabilitative care places by 2020 Updated 11:50 AM Jan 20, 2012 The Government is moving urgently to … Continue reading →