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Chicago doctor shares the best ways seniors can keep safe this winter Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro Winter’s cold temperatures…

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We're always curious at the end of the year to see which stories most resonated with our readers. Our top…

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Emergency departments (EDs) are no longer one-size-fits-all. Many find value in modifying to meet older adults’ broader challenges. This shift…

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