Health
Your Health at 50 and Up: AARP's 2019 Guide
You told us what medical issues worry you most. Here's what you need to live a longer, happier life
Maximize your daytime snooze
Shingles Vaccine Shortage Continues
Expect trouble finding Shingrix through 2019
Manage Pain Without Prescriptions
Science is unlocking new and effective alternatives
What to Know Now
Don't Be Taken In by Dementia 'Pseudomedicine'
How to spot the flimsy science behind things like 'memory-saving' supplements
Brain Stimulation Can Counter Age-Related Memory Loss
Study finds TMS offers temporary benefits and hope for longer-term applications
Having a Pet Feels Good, and It’s Also Good for Your Health
University of Michigan-AARP survey finds pets boost physical, mental well-being
Can't Sleep? Here's 11 Surprising Causes
Alcohol, stealth caffeine sources, and even certain medications can cause insomnia
Study Finds Safer Alternative to Heart Surgery
Less-risky valve-replacement procedure may be better choice for many patients
Spring is the Time to Get Moving!
Take a Step Toward Fitness With Denise Austin
Join AARP's wellness ambassador for the 2019 Fit & Fun Health Challenge, starting May 1
Ready to Start an Exercise Program?
Three AARP experts demonstrate easy-to-learn moves that can help you make fitness part of your life.
Live Well
Mediterranean Diet Reduces the Risk of Heart Disease
A study touts the virtues of fish, fruits, veggies, nuts — and a bit of wine
4 Hip Exercises to Improve Your Muscles
To avoid a joint replacement, use these exercises to build your strength
10 Top Superfoods to Improve Eye Health
Protect your vision with these nutritious (and delicious) foods
