Is Healthy Aging Your Goal? A Healthy Mouth Should Be, Too
Oral health is now recognized as an essential element of overall health in our rapidly growing older adult population. Learn why and how to help promote it.
4 Ways to Prevent Heart Disease Using Medicare
The number 1 cause of death for people age 65 and older in the United States is heart disease. Review this list of easy-to-do practices to reduce your risk and live a long and healthy life.
ReadFree Resources for Aging Services Providers
Discover where you can get free publications to educate older adults about scams, healthy aging, nutrition, Medicare, and more.
ReadFalls Prevention in the Community: A 5-Point Checklist for Navigating Your Neighborhood
Most older adults who fall outdoors are healthier, more physically active, and take fewer medications than those who fall indoors. Use this simple checklist in your day-to-day activities to identify and take steps to overcome the falls risks in your community.
ReadMalnutrition May Be Hiding in Plain Sight
There are many misperceptions about malnutrition, but it is far more common among older adults than you might think.
ReadThe Joys of Grandparenthood [Interview]
NCOA’s resident grandparents share their favorite parts of being a grandparent.
ReadWe’re on a Mission to 10 Million!
We’re almost halfway to our goal to improve the lives of 10 million older adults. See what we accomplished together in 2016.
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