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Hearts Get 'Younger,' Even At Middle Age, With Exercise
Posted on April 12, 2018 - A great metaphor for heart health!
Spring Is Here! Time to Get Into Nature!
Posted on April 10, 2018 - Artists and poets have long extolled the benefits of nature. But did you know that scientists, too, strongly recommend spending time in the outdoors, among the sights, smells and sounds of the natural world? Seniors, especially, stand to benefit. To learn more, read “Spring Is Here! Time to Get Into Nature!”
America Is Getting Older. So Are Its Drivers.
Posted on April 5, 2018 - Seniors more enthusiastic about driving than teens
Seniors Often Overlook One Way to Lower Their Drug Costs
Posted on April 3, 2018 - Your doctor prescribes a medication. You go to the pharmacy, hand over your Medicare card—and yikes, your copay is so expensive! Yet chances are your doctor doesn’t know that. A new study urges seniors to discuss prescription drug costs with their doctor and the pharmacist. In many cases, a less-expensive option is available. To learn more, read “Seniors Often Overlook One Way to Lower Their Drug Costs.”
Compassion Helped Neanderthals to Survive, Study Reveals
Posted on March 29, 2018 - Here’s a fascinating study showing that Neanderthals, whose genes many of us still carry, placed a great deal of value on caregiving.