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Mar 28, 2017New survey shows keeping friends over age 40 improves cognitive function; Staying Sharp offers tips to help you stay social
AARP recently released the results of its latest Healthy Living survey*, examining the relationship between being social and brain health. According to the survey of more than...
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Mar 24, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC—In a statement today, AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond applauded the withdrawal of the House health care legislation that would have harmed millions of older Americans...
Feb 15, 2017Congressional Proposal Would Charge Older Americans Thousands of Dollars More for Health InsuranceAARP today launched a campaign against the "age tax," a proposed unfair penalty on older adults that would line the pockets of big insurance companies, allowing them to charge older Americans over...
Feb 14, 2017Research links larger social networks to higher cognitive functioning in older adultsStaying socially engaged with a wide circle of friends and family may help maintain our thinking skills and slow cognitive decline as we age, according to a report out today by the Global Council...
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Feb 1, 2017Legislation would allow insurance companies to charge older Americans significantly more for health insurance
En español WASHINGTON, DC — In a letter to the Chairman and Ranking member of the US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, AARP Senior Vice President...
- Jan 10, 2017New report gives tips and recommendations on sleep to help maintain and improve brain health.
If you want to maintain your brain health as you age, then get the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep per day, according to a new consensus report issued today by the Global Council on...