Are You Ready to Reboot Healthy Habits?
The pandemic may have taken its toll. Let AARP guide your reset
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
FDA Expands Pfizer Vaccine to Kids Ages 12 to 15
Two-dose mRNA shot gets OK for adolescents, vaccinations could start soon
Missing Out on Sleep in Midlife May Increase Dementia Risk
A good night's rest could reduce your risk for cognitive complications down the road
Smoke Alarm Recalled? Check the Model Number to Find Out
Faulty detectors made by Kidde were sold at Walmart, Home Depot, Amazon, other retailers
Need Help? Discover AARP Community Connections
This website links volunteers with those in need in their communities
Webinar Series
Nearly Eligble for Medicare Enrollment?
Join us for this webinar series to help you make the choices and decisions that are right for you.
- 10 Medicare Facts You Should Know - Thursday May 20, 7 p.m. ET & 7 p.m. PT
- Exploring your Medicare Options - Tuesday May 25, 7 p.m. ET & 7 p.m. PT
Vitamin D and COVID-19: What Doctors Know So Far
Research continues into whether supplements can prevent or treat coronavirus infections
The Rewards and Dangers of Scientific Progress
One Day University talk explains why advancements in medicine often have unintended consequences
5 Top Food Packaging and Product Labels Decoded
What those eco-friendly seals of approval on food and personal care items really mean
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
Telehealth
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
Drug Interaction Checker
Enter a list of medications and see how they interact with one another and with vitamins and other substances.
Drug Compare
Learn the differences and similarities between any two prescription or over-the-counter medications.
Health Encyclopedia
Find health information about medical conditions, symptoms and medical procedures.
Pill Identifier
Avoid a medication mix-up. Use our tool to identify pills by color, shape and markings.
Health Savings Account Calculator
Use this calculator to compare a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA) to a traditional health plan, and determine possible savings.
Learning Centers
Learning Centers provide comprehensive information on over 1,000 of the most common diseases and conditions.
Medicare Summary Notice Decoders
Use these interactive forms to better understand your Medicare Part A and Part B insurance statements.
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