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Minneapolis, MN Senior News

• Product Recalls: egg noodles, eggs, dog treats

  _Real Taste Noodle Manufacture of Chicago is recalling 5-pound bags of egg noodles, because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems.

• Nursing Homes Broaden Offerings To Turn A Profit

  Seniors amble the nursing home's halls, while children from around the world visit for biofeedback treatments.

• Peddling a product few want, nursing homes innovate, broaden offerings to turn a profit

  MIAMI - For decades, the mission at Miami Jewish Home and Hospital was simply to care for the old. But like nursing homes around the country, the facility has remade itself because of consumer demands and the economic realities of selling a service nearly no one wants.

• Brooklyn Center woman charged with stealing from elderly

  Investigators say a Brooklyn Center woman posed as a health care worker to steal credit cards, possibly throughout the state.

• Co-worker: Girlfriend found dead in Calif. murder suspect's car was alive during cop chase

  VALLEJO, Calif. - The co-worker of a woman found dead in her boyfriend's car after a fatal California police chase said Thursday that she spoke with the victim during the pursuit.