This Doctor Explains Why Eating Fat Doesn’t Make You Fat
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Mauricio Gonzalez, M.D., explains that eating the right fat not only doesn't make you fat, it can even help you stay healthy.
Don't Pay for Veteran Military Records
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Access to copies of your military records or discharge papers is free. If you need these documents or other government forms, don’t be pressured into paying for them. For more information, go to aarp.org/veterans.
How to Clean Your Phone
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We touch our phones constantly, potentially spreading harmful viruses and bacteria in the process. Here’s how to clean your phone without damaging it.
Charo’s Spanish Flair Has Charmed U.S. Fans for Decades
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Flamenco guitarist and “Love Boat” guest star Charo explains how her roots led her to success in the U.S. and inspired her catchphrase “cuchi-cuchi.”
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Cowboy Sings to People at the End of Their Lives
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Freddie Fuller, the “Singing Cowboy,” uses music to bring joy and comfort to people in hospice and at end-of-life celebrations around Austin, Texas.
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Is It Safe to Get Three Vaccines at Once?
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The Bipartisan Policy Center’s chief medical advisor, Dr. Anand Parekh, explains when people should get the three vaccines offered this fall.
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What Are the Differences Among Medicare Parts A, B, C and D?
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Each Medicare part covers different aspects of medical care, including inpatient hospital care, outpatient services, and prescription drugs.
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How Medicare Negotiations Impact Prescription Drug Costs
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AARP’s Leigh Purvis explains how Medicare being able to negotiate 10 drug prices can lead to savings for all enrollees.
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This Migrant Farmworker Became a NASA Astronaut
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José Hernández shares what inspired his improbable journey from harvesting fruit in Mexico to becoming one of the first Mexican American astronauts.
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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Snoop Dogg
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Here are some surprising facts about Snoop Dogg, including how he got his stage name, what his grandkids call him and the NFL star he once coached.
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3 Ways to Protect Your Medicare Account
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Fraudsters are after your Medicare information. These steps can help safeguard your account.
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Grandmas Run the Kitchen at NYC Restaurant
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Jody Scaravella pays homage to his nonna by showcasing grandmas from all around the world at his popular restaurant, Enoteca Maria.
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This M.D. Has a New Take on Children’s Mental Health
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Peter Jensen’s REACH Institute provides a new approach to solving the child mental health crisis, with widespread access to cutting-edge treatments and training.
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Patrick Stewart Learned to Lighten Up and Love Himself
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The Shakespearean-trained actor talks about self-doubt, taking his role as Capt. Picard on “Star Trek” too seriously and the importance of having fun.
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Comedian Finds Humor, Purpose in Caring for His Parents
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Jesus Trejo has lived a unique double life: by day, a caregiver to immigrant parents; by night, a stand-up comedian who’s performed on "The Tonight Show."
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The AARP Minute: November 28, 2023
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In today’s “AARP Minute,” why saving exercise for the weekends can be smart, plus a mysterious illness veterinarians are seeing in dogs across the country.
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The AARP Minute: November 27, 2023
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In today’s “AARP Minute,” tips on how to prepare for retirement, plus how to save money on holiday gifts at warehouse stores.
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5 Things to Know This Week: Medication Risks; Cheap Skiing
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In “5 Things to Know This Week,” the risks some medications pose for older adults, plus where to find an affordable skiing vacation and other stories from the week.
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CDC Director Stresses Why Masks Are Important
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen explains the important of masks and other strategies to prevent illness.
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The AARP Minute: November 22, 2023
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In today’s “AARP Minute,” what deals to avoid on Black Friday, plus the benefits of learning a new instrument for people over 50.
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CDC Director Explains Why Skipping the Flu Shot Is a Bad Idea
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen explains why we get flu shots every year and the risks if we don’t.
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How to Prepare Your Immune System for the Winter
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen discusses ways to stay healthy as viruses circulate in the cold weather.
