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Bill Novelli, AARP's CEO, sounds off on today's Medicare vote:
Yesterday we said we'd let you know if your senator voted to Keep Medicare Fair for you, and today we're posting the record of their votes. Click here to see how your senator voted.
The World Health Organization has new data out on the health of its 193 member states. First, the good news: for the first time life expectancy in the U.S. has passed 78 years. This means that children born in 2006 are expected to live longer than ever. Now the bad: according to a story by AP…
Many of your have heard about our effort to Keep Medicare Fair. With premiums skyrocketing over the last decade, AARP is working to make sure inaction in Congress doesn't add up to big jumps in your health care bills.
Cranberries are making an appearance everywhere nowadays...I was browsing YouTube and even Richard Simmons digs their tangy juice. I did some research and found out they are good for more than just urinary tract health (thanks for the tip, mom). Some recent studies are showing that cranberry juice…
Have you seen this ad for the Alliance for Climate Protection yet? Pretty striking, right? Left and right working together for the greater good of all... sounds vaguely familiar. Who does Al Gore think he is?!
CNN Health Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen is reported yesterday that she recently learned her insurance company was storing her health records online. She seemed a little concerned she didn't know about that-and she has a point. It's tough to know what standards her insurance company is using and…
We all know that gas prices are going up, up, up, and that as a result more people are riding mass transit. But what about commuting to work on your bike? According to this blog post from Freakonomics, Dutch workers can use up to $750 of pre-tax income triennially to purchase bikes. In offering…
Check out Newsweek.com's "A Guide for Caregivers." Author Joan Raymond offers tips on medical, financial, legal, and housing issues you can discuss with your aging relatives and points to additional helpful resources. Before you join the ranks of the approximately 20 million Americans taking care…
'It's kind of odd to think of Woodstock in terms of AARP...But that's probably the magazine we're going to advertise in,' said Woodstock museum director Wade Lawrence in a recent Chicago Tribune article.