For Older Americans, Some Positive Health News
WEBFeb. 28, 2022. The Covid pandemic has presented older Americans with plenty of grim news, from staffing shortages in long-term care and hospices to the punishing effects of loneliness and...
Social Security bill would give seniors an extra $2,400 a ... - CBS News
WEBJun 16, 2022 · Anyone who is a current Social Security recipient or who will turn 62 in 2023 — the earliest age at which an individual can claim Social Security — would receive an extra $200 per monthly check....
The AARP Minute: Today's News for Adults Over 50
WEBThe “AARP Minute” offers bite-size video coverage of today’s news, from health and money to travel and work. Find out what’s happening in the world.
Senior News Daily - News for active seniors — Politics, …
WEBSep 25, 2024 · A newspaper by and for seniors, Senior News Daily scours the internet each morning for news of interest to active men and women of retirement age. Coverage includes financial and health news, politics, retirement strategies and assisted living news and helpful blogs about aging.
Thousands of seniors are still dying of Covid-19. Do we not care ... - CNN
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Around 900,000 older adults have died of Covid-19 to date, accounting for 3 of every 4 Americans who have perished in the pandemic. But decisive actions that advocates had hoped for haven’t...
Older U.S. adults should get another COVID-19 shot, health ... - NPR
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · NEW YORK — Older U.S. adults should roll up their sleeves for another COVID-19 shot, even if they got a booster in the fall, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.
The Pandemic Has Made Many Seniors Less Active
WEBFeb 5, 2022 · A loss of mobility and function across a considerable proportion of the senior population could mean increasing disability, a greater need for eventual long-term care, and higher Medicare and ...
CDC recommends seniors get another Covid-19 shot - CNN
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · CNN — People age 65 and older should get an additional dose of the current Covid-19 vaccine, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends. The agency’s independent vaccine advisers...
Senior Health | The Latest News on Senior Health - U.S. News & World Report
WEB2 days ago · The Latest. Senior Living Checklist. Review our checklist to help you plan ahead and be prepared when the time comes to find a senior living facility for a loved one. Paul Wynn and David Levine...
On Aging - NPR
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