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This post is from Barry Jackson, Director of Online Advocacy at AARP.
This is a guest post from our Your Money blogger, Deb Silverberg. More on Deb after the post!
Last week, The Kitchens Group, a public opinion research firm in Orlando, FL, released new data about Boomer women and their adult children.
You gotta love Dr. Oz. He tells it like it is and gives you straight-forward, original solutions. In this piece in AARP Magazine, he talks about how retirement can often have effects on the brain functions -- in short, people may not use it as much:
In reaction to a report released by a few members of Congress, AARP President Lee Hammond released the following video and statement:
You'd think that it would be easy to express gratitude -- after all, giving thanks should come naturally, right? But the fact of the matter is that people can often have a hard time committing an act that requires such a revelation of true feelings. Which is why Walter Green put together a guide…
And what a year it has been. Between negotiations, legal challenges and an uncertain future, the government continues to look forward and implement the new law -- as some of it already has been, including:
Last year, the flu was the 7th leading cause of death of Latino folks over 65. Nearly 17 million Hispanics contracted the flu in 2009. But only 3 in 10 got a flu shot. See a problem here?
In recognition of Older Adults Vaccination Day, we bring you a guest post from HHS Secretary Sebelius.
As most of us know by now, Elizabeth Edwards died on Tuesday from terminal cancer. While her loved ones and the country mourns this best-selling author and political figure, she set an example for all of us when facing the end of her life:
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