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Fighting the Pandemic
Older Adults Support Legislation Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic
Older Americans are demanding legislative initiatives that would address issues caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Eye Health and Older Adults
Vision 2020: A Quick Look at Eye Health Among Adults 50+
Large majorities consider vision and ocular health important for themselves, for their friends and family, for older adults.
Prescription Drug Costs in Washington State
Prescription Costs Burden Older Washington Residents
Washington State residents ages 45 and older support legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs.
Delirium and Brain Health
Delirium Awareness Doesn't Match Risks
Delirium is a complication from a hospitalization or surgical procedures, but adults age 50-plus are largely unfamiliar with it.
National Poll on Healthy Aging
Sponsored by AARP and the University of Michigan, the National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA) is a recurring, nationally representative household survey.
Menopause and Health Technology
Menopausal Symptoms: Tech-Related Solutions
Women are interested in noninvasive, tech-related solutions to relieve or minimize menopausal symptoms.
COSTS GETTING IN THE WAY
U.S. adults understand that dental health is linked to overall health, but many skip dental visits because of the expense.
Older Adults Concerned About Drug Prices
Prescription Drugs Prices Are Too High, Say Older Adults
Prescription drug prices are too high, according to older adults. They want legislators to address this issue.
Voters 50+ Concerned About Drug Costs
AARP asked voters ages 50+ about their experience with prescription drugs and their opinions on proposals for reducing drug costs.
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