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Does Medicare cover cataract surgery? What you need to know
BYRichard Eisenberg
The 3 habits that can help boost your happiness as you age
BYMargie Zable Fisher
Hormone replacement therapy may increase dementia and Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study. Here’s what menopausal women need to know
BYErin Prater
You can get paid $10,000 to walk 10,000 steps as this company’s “chief step officer”—and you don’t need to be into fitness to get hired
BYAlexa Mikhail
Pickleball has been a lifeline for seniors, but the sport’s injuries may cost Americans nearly $400 million this year
BYAlexa Mikhail
Does Medicare cover hearing aids? Experts explain your options
BYLiz Seegert
Does Medicare cover Ozempic, Wegovy, and other drugs taken for weight loss?
BYRichard Eisenberg
Longevity expert Peter Attia shares the walking workout he swears by to stay healthy and prevent falls as you age
BYAlexa Mikhail
Are you at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? A simple screener can tell—and so can these 11 early warning signs
BYErin Prater
In an Oprah interview, longevity expert Peter Attia warns against the ‘Silicon Valley ethos’ of engineering immortality
BYAlexa Mikhail
Does Medicare cover dental care? What beneficiaries need to know
BYLiz Seegert
Does Medicare pay for Alzheimer’s drugs? The answer is complicated and changing
BYRichard Eisenberg
Long COVID is more fatiguing for some than late-stage cancer, study finds: ‘Support and understanding is not at the same level’
BYErin Prater
A nutrient found in energy drinks can slow aging in animals. What it means for people
BYAlexa Mikhail
Trouble sleeping can increase your chance of stroke by more than 50%, a new study found. These 4 questions can help gauge your risk
BYErin Prater
7 ways to care for elderly parents who live far away
BYLiz Seegert
Bruce Willis’ family missed a common early dementia symptom—and they’re not alone. 5 ways to tell if it’s more serious than normal aging
BYErin Prater
Many people on Medicare lack internet access and digital literacy, and it’s harming their health. How some groups want to address this ‘urgent problem’
BYRichard Eisenberg
Could sleep issues put you at greater risk for Alzheimer’s-related memory loss? It’s possible, according to a new study. Here are the signs to look for
BYErin Prater
Taking a daily multivitamin may be the key to a sharper memory. Here’s what to look for in a supplement
BYL'Oreal Thompson Payton
Falls are the leading cause of injury in older adults. 5 balance exercises can help stave off some of the risk
BYEvan Papa and The Conversation
How the science behind reverse-aging could theoretically work, as Coinbase founder raises $40 million in a bid to make it reality
BYErin Prater
Cognitive decline after retirement is a universal trend. Here are 4 ways to reverse it
BYErin Prater
A group of women lowered their biological age by an average of 5 years in just 8 weeks. Here’s how
BYErin Prater
Stress might be impacting my biological age, but I’m not willing to give up my job
BYMatt Fuchs
4 habits to help you stay mentally sharp in retirement
BYJenna Schnuer
What Medicare beneficiaries need to know about the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency rules
BYRichard Eisenberg
Millions of Americans could save substantially on their Medicare costs with these little-known programs
BYRichard Eisenberg
Doing an art activity for just 20 minutes can help you live longer. Here are easy ways to add it into your day
BYAlexa Mikhail
One of the cheapest diabetes drugs on the market can also slow aging and extend your life span. Here’s how
BYLiz Seegert

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