|
|
Surge in older cancer survivors expected
July 15, 2009 IT’S?ONE?of the downsides of an aging population. Concern for Baby Boomers looms over the coming decades as America’s largest generation ages to a stage where cancer is most prevalent. more »»
Health care fraud: it’s everyone’s business
July 15, 2009 HEALTH?CARE fraud causes consumers major financial problems. more »»
Kasley becomes a lawyer after turning 71
July 15, 2009 By LINDA COMINS For Prime Times AT?AGE 71, new lawyer Sam Kasley of Wheeling is optimistic about his prospects in the legal profession. more »»
Feeling good starts with your diet
July 15, 2009 WITH?WARMER weather upon us, it’s time for outdoor activities, family barbecues and summer clothes. more »»
New insurance rule aims to help seniors
July 15, 2009 COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Insurance adopted a rule, effective July 1, that makes it an unfair and deceptive sales practice for insurance agents to use senior-specific certifications an... more »»
Remember When...
July 15, 2009 By BETTY POKAS, Times Leader Area Editor IT IS said that everybody loves a parade, and Eastern Ohio residents’ tendency to sponsor parades for festivals, holidays, athletic... more »»
Senior services adapting to changing generations
May 20, 2009 By MIKE?PALMER Times Leader Staff Writer THE?FACE of seniors citizens is changing as the greatest generation gives way to the new crop of... more »»
The baseball legend of Smokey Zerla’s throw
May 20, 2009 (EDITOR’S NOTE: The picture of Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Depot in last month’s issue of Prime Times reminded Lyle Zerla of Dillonvale how his cousin, Jim, threw a baseball over... more »»
Six steps in six days to win the battle over ‘Boomeritis’
May 20, 2009 If you are one of the 27 million Americans who suffer with joint pain from osteoarthritis (OA), you are not alone. more »»
Annual AARP fundraising campaign gets underway
May 20, 2009 St. Clairsville - Dean Holtsclaw, Manager of Wal-Mart in St. Clairsville, presented AARP Chapter 2294 in St. more »»
Older adult volunteers bring new expertise, new life to nonprofits
May 20, 2009 WHEN MARGARET ROSS retired from a career in nursing, she had no idea that her new life as a volunteer would lead her right back into healthcare. more »»
Best ways to prevent hazards in the bathroom
May 20, 2009 An elderly woman slipped in her bathroom while brushing her teeth and had to be rushed to the hospital. more »»
Remember When...
May 20, 2009 “TAKE ME Out to the Ball Game” is a popular song, especially at the seventh inning of major league baseball games throughout the country. more »»
It’s time for 10th Annual Caregiver Support Fair
April 15, 2009 By KATIE MATZ Times Leader Staff Writer It’s once again time for the 10th Annual Caregiver Support Fair, which is organized by the... more »»
Belmont County AARP to offer free health testing
April 15, 2009 The Belmont County AARP Chapter 2994 invites all seniors to attend their regular monthly meeting Thursday, April 30, 2009. more »»
Local man turns 80 while in New Orleans
April 15, 2009 Dick Heller of Beallsville, OH, left in mid-February to work for the Habitat for Humanity in New Orleans, LA. more »»
Gov. Strickland proclaims April as Ohio Aging Eyes Month
April 15, 2009 COLUMBUS - Gov. more »»
Local WWII veterans honored
April 15, 2009 By Mike Palmer Times Leader Staff Writer This generation of Americans, dubbed by Tom Brokaw as "the Greatest Generation," was born early in the 20th... more »»
Flushing Masons mark dedicated service
April 15, 2009 By KAY?SEDGMER Times Leader Staff Writer FLUSHING -- After decades of service, a local man was honored by his brothers of the Flushing Masonic Lodge when Clark... more »» |
|