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clinician administers the mpox vaccine
Health

Congo begins mpox vaccinations nearly 2 months after WHO declares global emergency

By Ruth Alonga and The Associated Press
October 5, 2024
As of spring 2024, at which time two RSV vaccines had been FDA-approved, less than 25% of eligible U.S. adults 60 and older had gotten one, according to the CDC.
Aging Well

RSV can be deadly, especially for older adults. What to know about symptoms and the new vaccine

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October 4, 2024
The Oura Ring got a facelift. Here’s what to know about the newly released wearable 
Life

The Oura Ring got a facelift. Here’s what to know about the newly released wearable 

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October 3, 2024
A woman voting
Aging Well

Protecting Medicare a top concern for more than half of Americans in 2024 presidential election

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October 1, 2024
In this photo illustration a YouTube logo seen displayed on a smartphone.
Tech

Lawsuit accuses YouTube of harming youth mental health

By Andrew DeMillo and The Associated Press
October 1, 2024
About 47% of U.S. adults aged 50 and older said they were very or somewhat unlikely to get the new 2024–25 COVID-19 vaccine, according the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging.
Health

COVID sickens older adults most severely, but less than half say they’ll get the new vaccine

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September 30, 2024
Healthcare payment concept with stethoscope and big money US dollar.
Health

How Medicare Advantage insurers gain influence—and keep billions of dollars in overcharges

By Fred Schulte, Holly K. Hacker and KFF Health News
September 30, 2024
A woman standing in a subway station
Aging Well

Many Gen Xers demand menopause hormone drugs, and they won’t take no for an answer

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September 29, 2024
Man showing signs of fatigue while sitting in front of a computer.
Life

Getting enough sleep but still exhausted? These 7 types of rest can help

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September 28, 2024
Singer Chappell Roan on bright pink background
Mind

Chappell Roan drops out of music festival to prioritize health

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September 27, 2024
As of March 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer advises a five-day isolation period when you test positive for COVID-19, but recommends taking other precautions once your symptoms subside.
Health

Got COVID? Here are the new 2024 isolation guidelines

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September 27, 2024
What is Medicare tax and who pays it? Experts explain
Aging Well

What is Medicare tax and who pays it? Experts explain

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September 26, 2024
Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays
Commentary

Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays

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September 26, 2024
COVIDtests.gov will once again offer each U.S. household four free COVID-19 test kits beginning in late September 2024.
Health

Free, at-home COVID tests are back. Here’s how to order yours

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September 24, 2024
Shot of a young businessman looking displeased while using a computer at his work desk
Life

Perfectionism is not healthy or sustainable. Here’s what to strive for instead

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September 24, 2024

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