2 of oldest people in US die: Detroit 113, NH 114 (Lansing State Journal)
WESTMORELAND, N.H. Two of the oldest people in the world have died on the same day, one in New Hampshire and one in Detroit. Mary Josephine Ray was certified as the oldest person living in the United States. Her granddaughter Katherine Ray says she died in a Westmoreland, N.H., nursing home Sunday at 114 years, 294 days. The Gerontology Research Group says Daisey Bailey died in Detroit hours ...
Oldest American dies; Ames woman now country’s oldest (The Gazette)
A New Hampshire woman certified as the oldest living American has died. Mary Josephine Ray died Sunday at a Westmoreland nursing home at age 114. The Gerontology Research Group says that until her death on Sunday, Ray was the oldest person in the United States and the second oldest person in the world. The [...]
Tips for Senior Citizens, Older Adults to Spring into Shape (Newswise)
With spring in the air, it's time to shake off the winter doldrums, lace up the running shoes and get moving. While many older people tend to slow down in winter, experts at the VA Maryland Health Care System's Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) say that keeping active all year is a key to good health, particularly for senior citizens.
The VA Maryland Health Care System Offers Tips for Senior Citizens and Older Adults to Spring into Shape (PRWeb)
Spring is in the air, and it's time to shake off winter doldrums, lace up the running shoes and get moving. While many older people tend to slow down in winter, experts at the VA Maryland Health Care System's Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC) say that keeping active all year is the key to good health, particulary for senior citizens. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010) Read the full ...
Iowa on the map with oldest person in U.S. (USA Today)
Neva Morris, who has lived most of her life in Ames, Iowa, is now America's oldest person and the second-oldest person in the world.
Mary Jo Ray departs peacefully, at age 114 (New Hampshire Union Leader)
Mary Josephine Ray, born on May 17, 1895, passed away just after midnight yesterday at the age of 114. She was recognized by the Gerontology Research Group, which certifies claims of extreme old age, as the second oldest living person in the world at the time.
The VA Maryland Health Care System Offers Tips for Senior Citizens and Older Adults to Spring into Shape (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Spring is in the air, and it's time to shake off winter doldrums, lace up the running shoes and get moving. While many older people tend to slow down in winter, experts at the VA Maryland Health Care System's Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC) say that keeping active all year is the key to good health, particulary for senior citizens.
Oldest American finds reason to sing in Iowa (USA Today)
Even after 114 years, Neva Morris still has the energy to sing a good tune.
Oldest US citizen dies (The New Zealand Herald)
A woman certified as the oldest person living in the United States has died.Mary Josephine Ray, who was born in Canada, died Sunday at a nursing home in Westmoreland, New Hampshire, at age 114 years and 294 days old.The Gerontology...
More silver surfers want to take the plunge (Swissinfo)
In Switzerland a majority of those over 65 years old do not use the internet, with many citing fears over technology use and the effort needed to learn about the web.
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