Parkinson's Dementia: Signs, Symptoms and Hope for the Future
Understanding how this dementia differs from Alzheimer's can help patients know what to expect
Promise of Vaccine Provides Emotional Relief
Optimism as people prepare for post-pandemic life
What to Know Before Your Second Shot
Understand the do's and don'ts of the 2-dose regimen
Lessons Learned From a Year of the Pandemic
What we've learned about the virus and what's ahead
Blacks Report High Rates of Discrimination in Health Care
Urban Institute research says immediate action needed to overcome disparity
High BMI? What It Says (or Doesn't Say) About Health
There's been a lot of talk about BMI lately. Here's what the different ranges mean
Can You Catch COVID After Getting Vaccinated?
Odds are low, but some fully vaccinated people have been infected with the coronavirus
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This website links volunteers with those in need in their communities
How to Prevent Foggy Glasses While Wearing a Mask
Solutions for when your specs fog up include special lenses, wipes, sprays and a better-fitting mask
Common Cold May Offer Some Protection Against COVID-19
Immune response to rhinovirus hinders coronavirus replication in key respiratory cells, study finds
Improve Your Balance, Flexibility, and Wellbeing
Learn five-minute yoga routines you can do at home in this free excerpt of AARP book 'Yoga After 50'
COVID-19 Ranks as Third Leading Killer of Americans
Only heart disease and cancer caused more deaths in the U.S. in 2020
Diabetes
Should You Take Metformin Despite the Recalls?
Experts explain the back-and-forth on this popular diabetes drug
Desserts for People With Diabetes
From chocolate to chia pudding, which treats to try if you’re watching your blood sugar
Can COVID-19 Cause Diabetes in Patients?
Researchers are working to understand surprising diagnoses in some hospitalized patients
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Healthy Living
Are You Getting Enough Vitamin K?
This lesser-known nutrient helps keep your heart healthy, but many aren't getting enough
Making Time For Exercise While You Are At Home
Our fitness experts share 10-minute workouts you can do in your living room
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