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Managing the Medicare Maze
Are you 65, or fast approaching it? There was a wealth of knowledge for you in yesterday’s Life@50 University Session on Medicare. Some of the questions asked: What’s the difference between a...
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Sugar Ray Leonard’s Big Fight
I’ll tell you straight up: I don’t know much about boxing. But given the chance to go to a Life@50 session, with Alzheimer’s hero Leeza Gibbons interviewing a boxing great, I thought I’d learn a...
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Oh, What a Feeling!
Last night, it seemed the whole crowd was “Dancing on the Ceiling” as AARP’s Life@50 crew took over the Nokia Center to hear music greats, Ramsey Lewis, Patty Austin, and Lionel Richie. Ramsey Lewis...
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From Fat to Fit (and Fun)
It takes about 5 seconds to figure out that Carole Carson is a force of nature. I have had the honor of getting to know Carole as a blogger for the health portfolio. Her big ideas and dreams are...
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Drug Check
Once upon a time, we trusted that our doctors knew our all of our medications, and how they interacted. But now, trooping off to the cardiologist one day, and the gastroenterologist the next, with a...
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Sitting is the New Smoking
Just so you know, I love technology. Doing social media for AARP and other organizations, I rely daily on technology. From my iPhone to the 100s of software applications I could have running on my...
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Fight Flu
Just this past week, I stopped by my local pharmacy and noticed that, in spite of the hot weather, the place was plastered with advertisements – “Get your flu shot here today!” While the weather...
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Reminder: Medicare Open Enrollment Is Almost Here
The changing of the seasons can spark the desire to change other things in our lives; your wardrobe, maybe your Medicare coverage? If you are a current Medicare participant, but have a hankering to...
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Drug Take Back Day
It’s that time of year again; here on the East Coast, we’re unpacking our sweaters, and doing a quick inventory of summer, a sort of fall cleaning. Do you do do a seasonal survey of your closet? Maybe,...
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What Does This Symptom Mean?
I am not the hypochondriac sort; I don’t assume that every symptom means something is desperately wrong. That said, I am a Google-er of symptoms both big and small; it’s good to have all the info on...
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