A new Kaiser poll finds that public opinion on health care reform changes depending upon how it is...
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The fight to strengthen Social Security is about...
The latest Social Security Trustees’ annual report shows that Social Security has an accumulated...
Many middle-income older adults will be unable to pay for...
A new paper in Health Affairs projects that many middle-income older adults will not be able to...
Dietary changes may help fight allergies
What’s on your plate has a significant effect on allergies, including on how well allergy meds...
Another reason to exercise: It lowers your risk of stroke
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), stroke is the third leading cause of death...
Why is your doctor prescribing costly drugs?
Recently Peggy, an Indiana woman and reader of this column, sent me a lengthy email about her...
Mainstream media misleads public on Social Security
Social Security is in strong financial shape. But, you wouldn’t know it if you’re reading AP or...
Do you really need that dental work?
The data is clear that many older adults do not visit the dentist as much as they should. Dental...
Can virtual reality help people with depression?
Some Americans suffer from a depression that keeps them from feeling any pleasure, called...
Many more people over 65 working in order to manage financially
Suzanne Woolley reports for Bloomberg News that 20 percent of people who reach 65 are working...