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Review of the PrestoConnect Service for Your Presto Printing Mailbox

Peter Redmer — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:40:56 GMT

The new "PrestoConnect" service has been announced, and it gives the Presto Account Manager even more flexibility and care in communicating with, and taking care of loved ones with a Presto machine. Read on to discover how this new service makes Presto the best solution to stay in touch with your loved ones.

Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer's (HealthDay)

Senior News — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:03:15 GMT

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Although commonly taken to improve memory, new research suggests that the herb ginkgo biloba won't help prevent dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.

Ginkgo fails to prevent Alzheimer's in large study (AP)

Senior News — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:02:35 GMT

AP - The dietary supplement ginkgo, long promoted as an aid to memory, didn't help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease in the longest and largest test of the extract in older Americans.

Home-Based Programs Benefit Older Cancer Survivors (HealthDay)

Senior News — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:02:05 GMT

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Home-based programs to get elderly cancer survivors to eat better and exercise more may help them improve their ability to live and function, a new study says.

Robots May Come to Aging Boomers' Rescue (HealthDay)

Senior News — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:02:43 GMT

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- In the not-so-distant future, American seniors may turn to helpful, uncomplaining robots to fill the worrisome "care gap" that many face today.

Fewer Brain 'Tangles' May Mean Smarter Old Age (HealthDay)

Senior News — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:03:02 GMT

HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Differences in the brains of elderly people may help explain why some develop dementia while others are among the "super aged" -- people who maintain sharp mental focus and ability well into old age.

Stay Upbeat, Exercise to Help Prevent Cancer in Old Age (HealthDay)

Senior News — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:02:58 GMT

HealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- How you live affects your chances of developing cancer after age 65, new research finds.

Medicare eyes limits for weight loss surgery (Reuters)

Senior News — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:58:16 GMT

Reuters - The U.S. government's largest payer of health care said on Monday it does not plan to cover bariatric weight loss surgery in diabetic patients who are not dangerously overweight, saying there is not enough evidence to show it can improve their health.