Check out this awesomely honest piece by Joe Queenan at AARP about why the term baby boomer is actually a pretty offensive term, and his call for folks to let the word go:
Dr. Oz has a feature in AARP Magazine's latest issue, where he dives into the controversial FDA decision to approve the sale of statins, a drug effective at treating high cholesterol:
Most summers, folks are often trying to be outside after a day of work to enjoy the cool evening air. And what better to watch a movie while you're at it? AARP has a great article about the revival of drive-in movies - where you can cuddle with your honey for a romantic but old school date, or…
Do you remember the ShAARP session blog post on the Census back in March? Did you fill out your 2010 Census and send it back? Then you can count yourself among the 72% of Americans who returned their questionnaire by mail, which was a higher rate of participation than originally expected.
Take a look at this compelling Inside E Street episode that tackles the issue of older prison inmates: in short, keeping older people in prison is very costly considering medical care and other needs older inmates need more than their younger counterparts. So what to do? Check it out.
How do you lose weight? Eat less, move more. No brainer right? But for Americans, who have a sky rocketing obesity rate, this isn't always the easiest of tasks.
What does Actor Whoopi Goldberg, "dog whisperer" Cesar Millan, talk show host Larry King, singers Gladys Knight, Crosby, Stills & Nash, B.B. King, and Gloria Gaynor all have in common??? You are probably thinking ... well aren't they are all famous?
No no, not that kind of player-hating. You may not have known, but AARP has a game section for those big players out there. It has all the online games you could imagine -- between solitaire, chess and even carniball. Want to work your brain out (cause it's actually good for your mental health)? We…