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Is your ring finger the key to arthritis?

Many people are caring for elderly relatives or friends with arthritis. It’s painful and often debilitating and sometimes we wonder if that’s what the future holds for us? Though...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: research, arthritis, ring finger to index finger ratio and arthritis, sandwich generation
Should Dick Clark retire?

Dick Clark, the perennially youthful 78 year old American television host who had a major stoke in 2004, made an appearance on his New Year’s Eve show a few days ago. While he looks better (to...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: aging, aphasia, dick clark, sandwich generation, stroke
Is mom and dad’s TV ready for the digital television trasition?

At midnight on February 17, 2009, all full-power television stations in the United States will stop broadcasting in analog and switch to 100% digital broadcasting. So, what does this mean for people...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology, digital television transition, sandwich generation, tv converter box coupon program, televisions
Remember to walk

Many of us have resolved to get more exercise beginning this fine New Year’s Day. However, exercise is beneficial for more than just being able to wear our jeans again after holiday food...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: aging, research, dementia, exercise, sandwich generation
Welcome, 2008!

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Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: holidays
Stages of Caregiving and Caregiver Burnout

The Florida Area Agency on Aging Pasco and Pinellas counties has some excellent information on caregiving. According to the article, caregiving is divided into four stages: Stage One: Getting...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: caregiver, caregiver burnout, caregiving, sandwich generation
GenBetween Best of 2007

It’s nearly the end of another year, and, I hope everyone has enjoyed the holidays. Many of you seem to have found this site lately by searching for “first Christmas without my...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: site business, aging workforce, best of 2007, generation jones, memory tips
A friend in need

You guys have supported me the past couple of years, and, now I’m asking for your help again. A friend of a friend has just started a site, and, he loves having visitors. He’s also got...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: websites
The traditional grandparent role

Has the traditional role of the grandparent gone by the wayside? An interesting article on Human Events.com makes the case for reviving the role of grandparents. The author compares the traditional...

Started in GenBetween • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: children and elders, grandparents, human events, sandwich generation, wii for seniors
It’s hard to be that popular, I guess

My dad’s neighbor, a man about my age with a young family, invited him to go out to dinner last night. I was touched by the sentiment since they haven’t been neighbors for very long, but,...

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Tags: my father
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