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What Women Over 60 Google About Sex
By Mara Reinstein, AARP Dec 2024 A few of these are sure to surprise you.  If there’s one takeaway from devoutly watching The Golden...
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Dec 16, 20244 min read
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Biggest Social Security Changes for 2025
By Andy Markowitz, AARP December 2024 Monthly payments are going up, and drop-in service at SSA offices is largely going away. The ...
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Dec 16, 20245 min read
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Tips to Help You Fall Asleep Fast
By Michelle Crouch, AARP December 2024 We’ve all been there: staring at the ceiling, tossing and turning and waiting for sleep to come —...
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Dec 15, 20245 min read
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4 Assets Your Kids May Not Want to Inherit
By Donna Fuscaldo and Daniel Bortz, AARP December 2024 Leaving your children an inheritance seems like a blessing, but it can also be a...
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Dec 15, 20243 min read
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How to Choose the Best Biodegradable Material
With a growing number of people making real attempts to limit their environmental impact, we are seeing the increasing popularity of...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
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It's Profits Not Politics
By Mike Adams There are a lot of very happy people with the election and many who are depressed. While Presidents make some changes in...
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Dec 15, 20244 min read
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Neuropathy Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore
By Kim Painter, AARP, November 2024 The condition could be linked to diabetes, medications, vitamin deficiencies and more.  It’s not...
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Nov 15, 20245 min read
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Game-Changing Treatment Keeps C Diff in Check
By Sari Harrar, AARP September 2024 Antibiotics can sometimes lead to an overgrowth of this dangerous intestinal bug. But a newly...
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Nov 15, 20244 min read
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Urgent Warning Issued for Adult Bed Rails Following New Recall
By Aaron Kassraie, AARP November 2024 There were 200,000 more units pulled for safety risk. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)...
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Nov 15, 20242 min read
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How Well Are You Aging?
By Rachel Nania, AARP October 2024 Unsteadiness as you get older can put you at greater risk for falls. A quick test that can tell you...
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Nov 10, 20244 min read
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Exercises for Lower Back Pain
By Stacey Colino & Aaron Kassraie, AARP, September 2024 Strengthen your lower back and prevent pain, injury with these exercises. Whether...
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Nov 9, 20249 min read
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When A Death Occurs
Immediately following the death of a loved one, there are many decisions that must be made. At this time, you may find your emotions are...
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Nov 9, 20243 min read
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From Less Than $95,000 to Almost $4 Million
By Mike Adams I first met Evie on the phone. It was 1986 and I had just licensed as a stockbroker. That is what we were in the 1980s...
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Nov 9, 20243 min read
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Smart Guide to Aging in Place
By Matt Alderton, AARP, Oct 2024 Tips for making your home safer and more comfortable as you get older. As you grow older, changes in...
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Oct 25, 202415 min read
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Great Ways to Curb Salt Cravings
By Nicole Pager, AARP, October 2024 Many of us have far too much sodium in our diets, but these simple steps can make a big difference....
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Oct 24, 202414 min read
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8 Bad Signs of Liver Damage
By Beth Howard, AARP, Updated Oct 2024 Hidden risk factors. Warning signs of Liver Disease. Drinking, taking antibiotics, even high blood...
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Oct 22, 20248 min read
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How Should I Use My Medicare & You Handbook?
Dear Marci, A Medicare & You  handbook is mailed to me every year, but I’m never quite sure what I should do with it. How should I be...
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Oct 22, 20243 min read
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The Basics of Credit Card Security
Now is the time of year with holidays fast approaching to think about credit card security. Finding out that your credit card was...
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Oct 22, 20241 min read
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How Is Your Financial Advisor Doing?
By Mike Adams Most investors have little or no idea of how well their accounts are doing when compared to what they might be doing. In...
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Oct 20, 20245 min read
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Can Your Airpods Double as Hearing Aids?
By Edward C. Baig, AARP, September 2024 FDA Approves Software to Turn Some AirPods Into Hearing Aids. Latest pro model of Apple earbuds...
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Sep 22, 20245 min read
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