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Alejandra Owens

A new study shows that healthy behaviors have decline amongst middle-aged Americans in the last 20 years.
According to a new Harris Interactive Poll, baby boomers (aged 45-63) say that the popular sitcom from the 1970s and early 1980s is their favorite television program of all time. H/t The Examiner, which notes that when you aggregate all age groups CSI comes out on top. Me? I'll take any show with…
While the term "older people and children" is being thrown around frequently in the midst of swine flu cases found in the U.S. (in other words, older folks and kids are in more danger of getting really sick from the virus), new research has led the Center for Disease and Control to announce that…
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Just in time for the summer, experts are saying that sunshine can help older adults reduce their risk of developing heart disease and diabetes.
Former football star and Republican Vice Presidential candidate Jack Kemp passed away this weekend. Over the past few days there has been an outpouring of eulogies from people across the political spectrum who have hailed Kemp as an example of what is best about American politics.
AARP The Magazine won a prestigious National Magazine Award for the Interactive Feature Category for the feature "1968: The Year that Rocked Our World." The folks over the magazine deserve a big huzzah for this accomplishment. The awards are a very big deal in the industry--sort of like the Oscars…
Camilla Saulsbury shows us how to make a healthy, vegetarian alternative to cow burgers. You can find the recipe on her blog, Enlightened Cooking.
AARP staff joins volunteers from around the country to continue rebuilding efforts in St. Bernard's Parish, Louisiana
Bob Dylan's newest album, Together Through Life, hit music stores yesterday. Edna Gundersen in USA Today offers a typically glowing review.
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