Medical Identity Theft

Not only do you need to protect your identity from identity theft for your finances, now you need to consider protecting your medical identity.  A thief may use your name or health insurance numbers to see a doctor, get prescription drugs, file claims with your insurance provider, or get other care. If the thief’s health…

American College of Obstetricians (ACOG) Recommends Screening Women For Elder Abuse

peterclavercenter.org viagra generikaElder abuse is a prevalent issue and needs to be screened for in women aged 60 years and older during preventive health care visits, according to a Committee Opinion published in the July issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology. The ACOG Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women reviewed published literature and recommendations regarding…

The Oldest Man Who Ever Lived

Jiroemon Kimura, who passed away at the remarkable age of 116 years 54 days, held a record that few of us ever have the chance of achieving: the world's oldest living person. Perhaps more significantly, though, Kimura-san achieved an even rarer accolade when, on December 28, 2012, he became the oldest man who ever lived.…