AARP MISSISSIPPI

AARP State Office

AARP Mississippi State Office

  • 6360 I-55 North
  • Suite 160
  • Jackson, MS 39211
  • Phone: 1-866-554-5382 (toll-free)
  • Fax: 1-601-991 - 3342
  • msaarp@aarp.org
  • 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

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Ronda Gooden
(601)206-1850
RGooden@aarp.org

 

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Holidays 2008

Find Holiday tips on shopping, health and enjoying those family get-togethers.

Statins Cut Risk of Heart Disease in Half, Landmark Study Finds

In a landmark study, nearly 18,000 apparently healthy men and women with normal cholesterol levels were able to reduce, by 50 percent, their risk of heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular deaths by taking a statin drug traditionally used only to lower high cholesterol.

Losing Control: Why Money Worries Are Keeping Us Up at Night

One by one, the clients who file into psychologist Rosalind Dorlen’s private practice in Summit, N.J., report how the stress from America’s financial meltdown is affecting their everyday activities.

Ask Ms. Medicare: Trying to Avoid the Doughnut Hole

Q. It was hard for me to afford my prescription drugs this year after I fell into the Part D doughnut hole. Is there anything I can do to avoid it next year? See Ms. Medicare’s answer.

Start Getting Your TV Ready for Digital Broadcasts

By Feb. 17, 2009, all television stations will stop sending out program signals on their analog channels. Make sure you are ready.