One-Fifth of Old Czechs Suffer From Depression, Memory Disorder

One-fifth of old Czechs suffer from depression, memory disorder
"The elderly suffer from depression for quite long. It is often not detected in time and it is manifested by physical troubles," Matejovska Kubesova said. According to the survey, a senior citizen takes eight to nine different medicines on average … Read more on Prague Daily Monitor

Local view: Congress must end sequester and start working for us, its employer
However, they must be concerned also with the well-being of people affected by the budget cuts: federal employees, directly, and the poor, sick, elderly and children. These groups did not cause the 2008 meltdown of our economy. That was caused by … Read more on Duluth News Tribune

Sixty bags of waste collected from one home in Wolverton clean-up scheme
It happens because people's lives are not functioning well.” And Thomas Brockway, the neighbourhood management officer for Wolverton, added: “Some people are suffering from depression. Some are elderly or disabled, or don't know how to get rid of their … Read more on Milton Keynes Citizen

Embarrassing Bodies – Depression in the elderly leading to itching – 84 year old Audrey popped in to see Dr Pixie over her agonising all over itching that had been tormenting her for 3-years. Dr Pixie diagnoses the relatively …