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Web Sites

AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.
Status Code: 302 - Location: http://research.aarp.org/cgi-bin/redirect/index.cgi?URL=health/index.html
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AgeNet.com - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Health and drug information specific to seniors including online senior drugs reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly.

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Aging Issues Message Board - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Forum on the process and affects of aging.

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American Health Assistance Foundation - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Non-profit organization supporting research into Alzheimer's disease, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Includes advice on prevention and treatment, with publications, FAQ and online donations.

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Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home.

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Care Pathways - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Provides families and health professionals with details of the care options available in the USA, as well as offering support, needs assessment, and product sales.

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ElderHope, LLC - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
Provides information, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved.

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Healthy Aging Campaign - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
National, ongoing, health promotion designed to broaden awareness of the positive aspects of aging and to provide inspiration to adults, ages 50 plus, to improve their physical, mental, social and financial health.

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InfoAging.org - http://www.infoaging.org/
Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news.

Status Code: 302 - Location: http://websites.afar.org/IA
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Keiser Institute on Aging - http://www.infoaging.org/
Information on the enhancement of older adult wellness by changing the perceptions of aging and improving the quality of life.

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Latino Gerontological Center - http://www.infoaging.org/
A private, non-profit organization, devoted to improve the quality of life of Hispanic seniors and their communities.

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Lumetra - http://www.infoaging.org/
Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.

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Medicare Rights Center - http://www.infoaging.org/
A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals

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MedlinePlus: Senior Health - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/seniorshealthgeneral.html
Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors.

Status Code: 301 - Location: /medlineplus/seniorshealth.html
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Mental Health and Aging - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/seniorshealthgeneral.html
This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met.

Status Code: 200
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Native Elder Research Center - http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/nerc
Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders.

Status Code: 301 - Location: http://aianp.uchsc.edu/nerc
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Network Of Care - http://www.networkofcare.org/
Community-based resources and tools for seniors, people with disabilities, caregivers and service providers.

Status Code: 302 - location: http://networkofcare.org
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Pro-Ops - http://www.networkofcare.org/
Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens.

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Research into Ageing - http://www.ageing.org
This national registered charity in the UK furthers medical research in healthy aging at universities, hospitals and medical schools. Current research programs, newsletter, fundraising and links. Free pamphlets. "Exercise for Healthy Ageing" book and "More Active - More Often" video available for purchase.
Status Code: 302 - Location: http://research.helptheaged.org.uk/
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Senior Connections - http://www.ageing.org
Resources for seniors and their caregivers in Virginia

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Senior Health Week - http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/
News and information for seniors.

Status Code: 200 - Location: http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/index.html
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Seniors Resource Guide - http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/
A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging.

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Staying Healthy at 50+ - http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
AHRQ consumer information on ways people age 50 and older can stay healthy, tips on living habits, to help prevent disease, screening tests, and immunizations.

Status Code: 200 - Location: http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/index.html
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Sunrise Assisted Living Inc. - http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
Owns and operates assisted living facilities which provide basic care and services to elderly. Features corporate, financial, and invstor data. (Nasdaq: SNRZ).

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The National Advisory Council on Aging - http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.

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The Patient Education Forum - http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ.

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Therubins.com - http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly.

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ThirdAge Health - http://www.thirdage.com/health/
Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.

Status Code: 301 - Location: http://www.thirdage.com/health
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Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology - http://www.thirdage.com/health/
Information useful to those interested in geriatrics, the process of aging and services for the elderly. Designed for researchers, educators, practitioners, and the general public. Includes description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips.
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When Does Someone Attain Old Age? - http://www.thirdage.com/health/
The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96.

Status Code: 200
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