AARP Minute (September 16, 2024): Aging Effects After 60; Memorable Wins at the Emmys

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” why you age faster when you turn 60, plus grownups took home major honors at the 76th Emmy Awards.

Edward James Olmos on Throat Cancer: ‘It Was Very Hard’

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Edward James Olmos was scared after losing 70 pounds from throat cancer treatments. The "Miami Vice" actor made it through with support from loved ones.

5 Things to Know This Week: Social Security Signs; Wineries to Visit

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In “5 Things to Know This Week,” how Social Security benefit payments may change next year, plus destinations for wine lovers and other stories from the week.

The AARP Minute (September 12, 2024): Cannabis Use Rising Among Older Adults; Tattoos for Aging Skin

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” why more older adults are using cannabis, plus what dangers tattoos pose to aging skin.

The AARP Minute (September 11, 2024): Social Security COLA Outlook; Are COVID Vaccines Free?

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” another indicator for how Social Security benefits may change next year, plus COVID vaccines may not be free for people without health insurance.

The AARP Minute (September 10, 2024): How to Handle a Pinched Nerve; Wine Lover Destinations

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” how pinched nerves can affect older adults, plus wineries worth a visit in the U.S.

The AARP Minute (September 9, 2024): Cutting Meat From Diets; Jobs With No Degree Necessary

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” health benefits of cutting meat from your diet, plus high-paying jobs that don’t require a college degree.

5 Things to Know This Week: Voting Concerns; Dancing Benefits

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In “5 Things to Know This Week,” what issues may swing votes for older adults during the 2024 election, plus how dance can keep you healthy and other stories from this week.

The AARP Minute (September 5, 2024): Free COVID Tests, Again; Fun Fall RV Destinations

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In today’s “AARP Minute,” more free COVID-19 tests kits will soon be available, plus areas that make good RV trips during the fall.

3 Surprising Benefits From the Flu Shot

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The Bipartisan Policy Center’s chief medical adviser, Anand Parekh, explains what other health benefits come with the flu shot.

Chronic Conditions That May Make Respiratory Viruses More Dangerous

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The Bipartisan Policy Center’s chief medical adviser, Anand Parekh, outlines what medical conditions may slow down recovery from respiratory illnesses.