Annie Fox


LATEST ARTICLES BY Annie Fox

  • U.S.
    Older women: Fodder for profit mill?

    Older women: Fodder for profit mill?

    August 22, 2003 By Annie Fox

    Historically ageism and sexism have come together nicely in the arena of menopause – nicely for profit-making, that is. Menopause is a normal, natural part of women’s aging, but has been transformed into a medical problem,...

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  • U.S.
    GAO cites failures in home elder care

    GAO cites failures in home elder care

    July 25, 2003 By Annie Fox

    In some states, home and community-based alternatives are replacing nursing homes as the primary form of long-term elder care. Despite widespread support for home care for the elderly as more desirable and less costly, there are...

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