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Aging gracefully at home

(Family Features) While aging is inevitable, it doesn’t mean you can’t do so with grace and style. For many seniors hoping to look and...

Seeking to preserve veterans’ stories of service and sacrifice

Whether it's pride, pain, inspiration, nostalgia or a combination of sentiments, any time veterans tell their stories, there's a good chance they'll evoke strong...

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How to grow your social network as you age

What can older adults who have lost their closest friends and family members do as they contemplate the future without them? If, as research has found, good relationships are essential to health and well-being in later life, what happens when connections forged over the years end?

Protect yourself from Medicare scams

Since 1965, Medicare has provided health care coverage to millions of Americans. More than 65 million people in the United States were enrolled in Medicare as of February 2023,...

80% of older Americans cannot pay for long-term care or withstand a financial shock, new study shows

A new analysis by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and the LeadingAge LTSS Center @ UMass Boston finds that 80% of older Americans (47 million) continue to be unable...
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On pandemic’s third anniversary, loneliness and isolation are down, but still high, among older adults

After three years of pandemic living, loneliness, isolation and lack of social contact have finally started to decline among older adults, a new poll shows.  But...

American Egg Board reveals 46th annual First Lady’s Commemorative Egg

Continuing a nearly five-decade tradition, the American Egg Board (AEB), on behalf of America's egg farmers, will present Dr. Jill Biden with the 2023 First Lady's...

‘Boost Your Budget’ Week helps seniors access services

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person's right to age well, announces its 2023 Boost Your Budget Week campaign, held April 10 to 14. Throughout...

Survey finds Delaware the most ‘age-friendly’ state; NJ ranks 5th on list

In the minds of older residents, how is your state faring when it comes to age-friendly living?  In a first-of-its-kind survey of older adult...

Now is the time to prep your lawn and garden for warm weather

(StatePoint) It may feel like warm weather is still a way’s off, but you should already be getting your lawn and garden spring-ready, according...

1 in 8 Americans over 50 show signs of food addiction, U-M poll finds

Whether you call them comfort foods, highly processed foods, junk foods, empty calories or just some of Americans’ favorite foods and drinks, a sizable...

Living Color: New ideas for paint colors

Living Color: On-trend hues reflect comforting lifestyle design (Family Features) Upgrading your home design is an opportunity to tap into new color schemes. Knowing what...

Scam Alert: Romance scams on the rise

As we approach Valentine's Day, AARP Pennsylvania is warning all residents to be on high alert for romance scams. These scams, which often occur...

New online tool helps older adults manage their finances

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person's right to age well, has launched Budget CheckUp, a free online tool that gives...

Online tool helps older adults create a plan to find a job

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person's right to age well, has launched Job Skills CheckUp, a free online tool that...

‘Sandwich generation’ study shows challenges of caring for both kids and aging parents

Their older parents need care. Their kids are still under 18. And they probably have a job, too. They’re the “sandwich generation” – a longtime...

Most older adults are wary of mixing health care and religion or spirituality, poll finds

When it comes to matters of personal beliefs, most older Americans prefer to keep their health care and their spiritual or religious lives separate,...