The AARP Minute (October 2, 2024): Quick Credit Score Boosts; October Celebrity Birthdays

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” credits-raising steps that take a few minutes, plus entertainers who have milestone birthdays in October.

How to Use Your Smartphone to Find Your Parked Car

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Losing your car in a parking lot can be stressful and anxiety-inducing. Consumer journalist Elisabeth Leamy shows you how to use your Android or iPhone to find your car and save you a headache.

CDC Director Explains Why Older Adults Should Protect Against RSV

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RSV can pose many dangers for older adults, but there are ways to get protection. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen explains how.

The AARP Minute (October 1, 2024): Treating Dementia Risk Factors; AARP Pennsylvania Poll

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” ways to lower dementia risk, plus an AARP poll finds who is leading the presidential race in Pennsylvania.

7 Things You Didn't Know About Celia Cruz

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Here are some surprising facts about the “Queen of Salsa,” Celia Cruz, from why her music was banned in Cuba to how “¡Azucar!” became her catchphrase.

The AARP Minute (September 30, 2024): Common Symptoms of RSV; Bargains for October

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” how RSV will affect the body, plus deals to look out for in October.

What to Know About the High Dose Flu Shot

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There are a few options of flu shots that offer more protection for older adults. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen has advice to help you ask your health care provider about them.

5 Things to Know This Week: COVID-19 at Nursing Homes; Bad Car Smells

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In “5 Things to Know This Week,” a report shows the danger COVID-19 is causing nursing homes, plus car smells to worry about and other stories from the week.

The AARP Minute (September 26, 2024): Sleep Apnea Treatment Benefits; AARP North Carolina Poll

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” benefits of fixing sleep apnea beyond better sleep, plus a poll looks at who is leading the presidential race in North Carolina.

Taraji P. Henson Found Purpose Through Trauma

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The actress reflects on her late father’s battle with mental health and why his struggles inspired her to create the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation.

Here's Why the COVID Vaccine Was Recently Updated

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen explains why another new round of COVID-19 shots is becoming available.