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We're educating seniors about heart health through free workshops and dances where they can kick up their heels. Through Pace Makers, Marilyn from Texas shares how she keeps energized at age 80.

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Join the Pace Makers

An estimated 50-70% of people with a pacemaker may need to undergo an MRI scan at some point of their life. While there are risks to this treatment, there is a new option that can help. NCOA is partnering with Medtronic to educate seniors about how to stay safe.

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Put Pain In Its Place

If you serve older adults, learn how you can host a free educational program on osteoarthritis developed by NCOA and the Arthritis Foundation.

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Actress and Dancer Debbie Allen Teams Up with Medtronic and Urges Americans to "Join the Pace Makers"

Famed dancer, actress, and director Debbie Allen has teamed up with Medtronic and NCOA to kick off a national campaign to empower people with a condition called bradycardia to learn about available treatment options.

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Many Seniors Connect Well-being to Time They Spend with Family

“Come back soon” is a common request from seniors when their families depart after a get-together. A new survey of 1,500 seniors indicates that some seniors’ health and well-being may actually depend, in part, on how much time they spend with their extended families.

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