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When it comes to Medicare, don’t trust AARP
There was once a time when AARP fought for the interests of older and disabled Americans with...
Have you gotten a bone density test?
According to the CDC, 18.8 percent of women over 50 and 4.2 percent of men over 50 have...
Progress in treating Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease develops when tiny amyloid-beta plaques build up between neurons in our...
Have you gotten your shingles vaccine?
The shingles vaccine can be especially important for older adults. The vaccine blocks the...
The immediate and long-term risks of even one alcoholic drink a...
Jillian Wilson writes for the Huffington Post on a new federal study that highlights both the...
Health care in Austria: A lesson in the virtues of relaxation
Saskia Solomon reports for The New York Times on health care in Austria, where the focus is on...
What to know about chronic kidney disease
Some 15 percent of adults in the US have chronic kidney disease and the vast majority of them...
Reduce your risk of diabetes, eat healthy
Diabetes is most prevalent among people over 65. As many as 26 percent of older Americans have...
AI wearable robot can help stroke patients move
Neurodegenerative diseases, such as ALS and stroke, often result in lack of motor function. It...