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Take a break from upsetting financial news. Here are seven everyday techniques for reducing stress. -
When Dementia Strikes Early
Those in their 30s, 40s, and 50s with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia face enormous obstacles. They battle the stigma of a disease that’s unfamiliar to their age group and are faced with economic and emotional support that’s geared to the elderly. -
Ways to Achieve Healthy Aging
Are you feeling old? It may not be your age at all. Try these three tips to promote a healthier lifestyle and younger outlook. -
How Do You Perceive the Future?
Is this as good as it gets? It may be, depending on your age. How you perceive the future is affected by how old you are. -
What’s Up with Glucose Meters?
Using a glucose meter to monitor blood sugar levels is a daily part of life for millions of Americans with diabetes. Meters make it convenient to check glucose levels (blood sugar) anywhere. -
School Receives Grant for Aging Study
A new national survey of older Americans that aims to understand patterns of disability and aging, as well as provide trend data on disability, is about to get under way, thanks to a $24 million grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA). The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health will lead the study. -
Diabetes Numbers Are Soaring
In its first state-by-state review of new diagnoses, the CDC found that nine of the 10 highest levels were in the South. The lowest rate was in Minnesota.
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