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Physical Health for Caregivers

Find information for managing the overall health and wellbeing of an older adult or loved one in your life. From understanding chronic conditions to managing medications, get the tools you need and take an active role in their lives.
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Shopping for OTC Hearing Aids: How it Works, Where to Buy, and Other Buying Tips

Dec 06, 2024
A senior man in a denim shirt is in a store looking to buy an OTC hearing aid.

Supporting Adults from Diverse Backgrounds Who Are Living with Vision Loss

Nov 08, 2024

Achieving and Maintaining Financial Independence When Living with Vision Loss

Nov 06, 2024

What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer Screenings

Nov 05, 2024

COVID Boosters, Variants, and Treatments: What You Need to Know and Do Now

Oct 24, 2024
The coronavirus is here to stay, public health experts say, but vaccines, medications, and taking protective measures can help older adults safeguard their health.

What’s the Difference Between Flu and COVID? A Guide for Older Adults

Oct 21, 2024
An older woman is coughing and touching her chest from her flu, while sitting at home.

Safe Cooking for People with Blindness or Low Vision

Oct 10, 2024
An older woman and younger child laugh while wearing aprons.

COVID-19 Has Not Gone Away: Here’s How Older Adults Can Stay Safe

Oct 04, 2024

Play for All Ages: The Benefits of Intergenerational Recreational Physical Activity

Sep 27, 2024

LGBTQ+ Older Adults Face a Higher Risk of These 3 Chronic Conditions

Sep 09, 2024

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