Aging Well

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What women should know about Medicare coverage for health screenings and exams

What women should know about Medicare coverage for health screenings and exams

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May 24, 2024
Andrew Lacy, founder and CEO of Prenuvo, speaks during Fortune’s Brainstorm Health conference in Dana Point, Calif., on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Prenuvo CEO says you can’t be healthy without data: ‘The average person has literally no information about their health’

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May 21, 2024
Woman in plank position on exercise mat

A good workout routine can help you age better than your parents or grandparents did. Here’s how

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May 19, 2024
What Medicare beneficiaries need to know about generic medications

What Medicare beneficiaries need to know about generic medications

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May 15, 2024
Does Medicare cover medical alert systems? Here’s what experts want you to know about your options

Does Medicare cover medical alert systems? Here’s what experts want you to know about your options

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May 1, 2024
A person holding several multivitamins in one hand and a glass of water in the other

The 5 best supplements for healthy aging, according to a longevity expert

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April 28, 2024
Does Medicare cover physical therapy? Yes, and you might be eligible for more services, too

Does Medicare cover physical therapy? Yes, and you might be eligible for more services, too

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April 25, 2024
Social worker visiting with a senior man

3 big changes coming to Medicare in 2025—and what they’ll mean for you

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April 23, 2024
This 86-year-old tech wiz nicknamed ‘Mr. iPhone’ started teaching computer classes for his senior living community and transformed the way people engaged with their families

This 86-year-old tech wiz nicknamed ‘Mr. iPhone’ started teaching computer classes for his senior living community and transformed the way people engaged with their families

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April 13, 2024
Setting up a power of attorney for a parent with dementia could help you avoid a costly and messy guardianship proceeding. Here’s how to do it

Setting up a power of attorney for a parent with dementia could help you avoid a costly and messy guardianship proceeding. Here’s how to do it

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April 12, 2024
This vitamin deficiency can cause forgetfulness and mimic symptoms of dementia—but it’s reversible. Doctors explain the signs to look for

This vitamin deficiency can cause forgetfulness and mimic symptoms of dementia—but it’s reversible. Doctors explain the signs to look for

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April 11, 2024
Senior man holding several prescription medications

How Medicare beneficiaries with Part D plans can help ensure their medications are covered

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April 8, 2024
Fear of aging is real: 25% of women report turning down social invitations as they worry they’ll be ‘shunned from society’

Fear of aging is real: 25% of women report turning down social invitations as they worry they’ll be ‘shunned from society’

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April 5, 2024
Woman assisting an older man in a wheelchair

Does Medicare pay for wheelchairs and scooters? That depends on whether you meet all of its requirements

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March 31, 2024
Older person sits in wheelchair as doctor places hand on theirs.

The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients

By Judith Graham and KFF Health News
March 28, 2024
This longevity company is letting you check the ‘credit score’ for your health. Here are my surprising results and biological age

This longevity company is letting you check the ‘credit score’ for your health. Here are my surprising results and biological age

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March 28, 2024
Senior woman holding her infant grandchild

Is Medicare keeping pace with our aging population? Experts say ‘we need to double down and go faster’

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March 26, 2024
Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other colorectal cancer screening tests, too

Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other colorectal cancer screening tests, too

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March 22, 2024
Most Americans would rather feel 25% healthier than live 25% longer. Here’s how to lengthen your health span

Most Americans would rather feel 25% healthier than live 25% longer. Here’s how to lengthen your health span

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March 15, 2024
What do people on Medicare really think about Medicare? New survey reveals challenges and frustrations

What do people on Medicare really think about Medicare? New survey reveals challenges and frustrations

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March 15, 2024
Using hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults. Specialists say these 5 tips can help

Using hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults. Specialists say these 5 tips can help

By Judith Graham and KFF Health News
February 29, 2024
Without Medicare Part B’s shield, patient’s family owes $81,000 for a single air-ambulance flight

Without Medicare Part B’s shield, patient’s family owes $81,000 for a single air-ambulance flight

By Tony Leys and KFF Health News
February 27, 2024
Photo of a woman looking pensive, sitting on a couch at home

Why some Medicare Advantage plans will get skimpier and costlier

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February 26, 2024
Patients see first savings from Biden’s drug price push, as Pharma lines up its lawyers

Patients see first savings from Biden’s drug price push, as Pharma lines up its lawyers

By Arthur Allen and KFF Health News
February 16, 2024
Building a ‘longevity mindset’ can help you live longer, says one expert. Here’s how

Building a ‘longevity mindset’ can help you live longer, says one expert. Here’s how

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February 14, 2024
Raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries for sale at a farmers' market

The 5 foods longevity expert Dr. Mark Hyman eats each day to stay biologically 20 years younger than his age

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February 13, 2024
Women in a group therapy session

Does Medicare cover eating disorder treatment? Yes, but certain restrictions apply

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February 12, 2024
I tried the $2,500 Prenuvo full-body MRI scan that Kim Kardashian endorsed. It may have benefits—but also some major downsides

I tried the $2,500 Prenuvo full-body MRI scan that Kim Kardashian endorsed. It may have benefits—but also some major downsides

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February 10, 2024
Do we simply not care about old people?

Do we simply not care about old people?

By Judith Graham and KFF Health News
February 10, 2024
Here’s how to pay the lowest prices for your prescription drugs on Medicare

Here’s how to pay the lowest prices for your prescription drugs on Medicare

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February 9, 2024

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