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Actress Halle Berry takes the stage at UIC's menopause seminar
Redefining Menopause
UIC menopause seminar featuring actress Halle Berry works to transform the conversation about women’s...
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Falling Fears
The factors that put older adults at risk for falls — and how to prevent them Fact checked by Catherine...
An older woman with light hair holds he mouth open as a dentist inspects her teeth.
Dental Care
Caring for older Americans’ teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn’t cover that cost By...
A man and woman stand side by side, each holding a shovel and throwing snow in the air.
Winter Safety
Chicago doctor shares the best ways seniors can keep safe this winter Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro Winter’s...
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Our Top 10 Stories of 2024
We’re always curious at the end of the year to see which stories most resonated with our readers....
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Elder Emergencies
Emergency departments (EDs) are no longer one-size-fits-all. Many find value in modifying to meet older...
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Diagnosis: Dementia
More than 55 million people worldwide have dementia, and in the United States, nearly 7 million people...
Shiela Solomon, who hosts an AARP podcast called Aging Rewired. Photo by Jim Vondruska
Slaying Stereotypes
A veteran journalist on the inherent power of age What surprised Sheila Solomon about turning 72? “Not...
Illustration of a senior woman preparing a dish based on a traditional family recipe
We Asked: Do you have a favorite dish a loved one used to make?
Every issue, we ask our readers to share their insights on a specific topic. Read their thoughts, and...
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Medicaid 101
What to know about this healthcare safety net Fact checked by Shannon Sparks   When someone lands...
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