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7 Questions Older Adults Should Ask Their Surgeon

Larry McMahon, who turns 80 this month, is weighing whether to undergo a major surgery. Over the past five years, his back pain has intensified. Physical therapy, muscle relaxants, and injections aren’t offering relief.

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Exercise Caution With Zero-Premium Medicare Advantage Plans

Health insurers will flood the Medicare Advantage market again this fall with enticing offers for plans that have no monthly price tag.

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Coronavirus: Five Things To Help Weigh Your Risk

The news about the novel coronavirus in China grows more urgent daily. The number of related deaths is now greater than 1,300, while tens of thousands of people have been infected.

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How Does Social Drinking Become Problematic With Age?

Keep in mind that the difference between safe, moderate and heavy drinking is a personal matter and different for everyone.

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Debate On Safety Of Reverse Heats Up

Foreclosure is a frightening word, especially if the person losing her home is a senior living on a modest, fixed income.

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Taking Sleep Aids? Why Aren’t You Talking to Your Doctor?

Sleep doesn’t come easily for nearly half of older Americans, and more than a third have resorted to some sort of medication to help them doze off at night.

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