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Over 70: Take Control of Your Health

Healthcare has drastically changed, and it’s important to keep up with the times.
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What's Normal (and What's Not) as You Age

Is your forgetfulness just a part of aging, or is it something else? Learn more about what to expect and what you should tell your doctor about.

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Golden Years: The Secrets to Growing Older Well

Want to live a long, contented, relatively healthy life? Then care for your body, mind, and spirit. Check out these science-backed secrets to aging well.

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New Tech Aiding the Care of Aging Adults

Video conferencing, online activities, and wearable devices can all help keep older adults healthy and on top of their medical care.

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How Your Health Needs Change After 70

Your health care needs change after 70. Learn what to expect and how your doctor can help.

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What Is Social Isolation?

A lack of connection can put older adults at risk of serious health problems. Here’s how to help your loved one stay connected.

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Advocate for Yourself

The best health care comes when you actively partner with your doctor. Learn how be your own advocate and get the best treatment options for your needs.

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Federal Programs to Help With Costs

Learn how Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal programs can help you save money and get the health care you need as you get older.

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Defend Against Germs at the Doctor's Office

As you age, it may get harder to fight off disease and infection. Here’s how to stay safe at the doctor’s office and other places you may go for care.

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Make the Most of Your Next Appointment

How do you get your questions answered and feel more confident in your care? Learn how to prepare for appointments and prevent health problems as you age.

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AI and Its Impact on Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) is already part of your healthcare. Here's what to know about how this powerful tool supports doctors and improves care.

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Navigate the Changing Landscape

Health care looks a lot different than it did even a couple of years ago. Get up to date so you can get the best care now.

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Protect Yourself From Healthcare Fraud

Learn how to spot healthcare scams that target older adults, and get practical tips to protect your personal info, benefits, and peace of mind.

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Make Home Care Work

Having an in-home caregiver can help both you and your loved one. Here are the keys to making it a positive experience.

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Plan for Mobility and Safety

As you age, it may get harder to move around and do your daily tasks. Here’s how to prepare for those changes.

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Nutrition and Fitness Changes

As you age, your needs for nutrition and exercise change. Here’s what to do to get what you need now to stay healthy and active.

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