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Booming Seniors
Internet Resources on Bone Health, Nutrition and Excercise for Seniors and Boomers.

Family Doctor.org
This Web site is operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), a national medical organizations representing more than 93,700 family physicians, family practice residents and medical students. All of the information on this site has been written and reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the AAFP.

Medline Plus
People in the U.S. are living longer than ever before. Many seniors live active and healthy lives. But there's no getting around one thing: as we age, our bodies and minds change. There are things you can do to stay healthy and active as you age.

Medicare
The official U.S. Government site for people with Medicare.

NevadaHealthnet
A Directory of health resources and agencies.

Washoe County Senior Nutrition Program
Get all the benefits you deserve. Find and enroll in federal, state, local and private programs that help pay for prescription drugs, utility bills, meals, health care and other needs.