Conditions & Treatments
By Year
- Congress Approves Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
- Drugs That Harm Your Hearing
- I Don't Need a Hearing Aid!
- $1 Billion More for Research Into Age-Related Diseases
- 'Earables' and More New Hearing Devices for 2016
- 'Exciting' Discoveries Could Finally Mean the End of AIDS
- 'Godzilla Dust Cloud' Arrives in U.S.
- 'How Mom's Death Changed My Thinking About End-of-Life Care'
- 'Keeping Still Almost Killed Me'
- 'Man With the Golden Arm' Gives Final Blood Donation
- 'Salamander-Like' Molecules Could Pave Way for Osteoarthritis Treatment
- 'Skinny Fat' Status Linked to Greater Cognitive Decline
- 'The Big Squeeze'
- 'Twelve Patients': Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital
- 1 in 4 Adults Are Disabled
- 10 Common Phobias
- 10 Days Without Internet When You're Hard of Hearing
- 10 Days or 14? Understanding COVID-19 Quarantine Guidelines
- 10 Expert Travel Tips for Those With Hearing Loss
- 10 Fascinating Facts About Your Eyes and How We See the World
- 10 Home Remedies That Work
- 10 Medical Tests to Avoid
- 10 Myths About the Coronavirus You Shouldn't Believe
- 10 Questions Every Man Should Ask His Doctor
- 10 Questions Women Should Ask Their Doctor
- 10 Super Foods to Protect Vision
- 10 Surprising Things About Allergies
- 10 Surprisingly Common Causes of Hearing Loss
- 10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Help Prevent Cancer
- 10 Top Medical Breakthroughs
- 10 Ways to Lower Your Diabetes Risk
- 10 Worst Cities for Spring Allergies in 2013
- 11 Embarrassing Health Conditions
- 12 Celebrities Who Beat Cancer
- 12 Fabulous Foods to Beat Diabetes
- 12 Medical Mistakes That Can Harm You
- 12 Myths About Hearing Loss
- 13 Cool New Gadgets to Help With Hearing
- 13 Ways to Beat Back Pain
- 15 Things You Better Know About Your Blood Pressure
- 2 in 5 Americans Skip a Treatment Because of Cost
- 2005 Survey of Arkansas AARP Members
- 2012 Member Opinion Survey Issue Spotlight: Health
- 3 Eye Diseases of the Aging — Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
- 3 Fall Resolutions to Help Your Hearing
- 3 Million Latinos Suffer From Arthritis
- 3 Reasons You’ll Regret Skipping the Flu Shot This Year
- 3 Reasons the Pandemic Is Ruining Your Sleep — and What to Do About It
- 3 Ways to Pamper Your Feet
- 3-D Mammograms — Are They Worth the Cost?
- 30 Years of AIDS in America
- 4 Arthritis Treatments to Try Now
- 4 Common Types of Hearing Problems
- 4 Reasons to Treat Your Hearing Loss
- 4 Steps to Protect Your Hearing Now
- 4 Surgeries to Avoid
- 4 Ways to Stay Healthy in the Hospital
- 40 Percent of Adults Aren't Getting Flu Vaccine
- 5 Benefits of Virtual Care for Patients
- 5 Breakthrough AIDS Treatments
- 5 Food Fixes for Thinning Hair
- 5 Hidden Winter Health Dangers
- 5 Lifesaving Medical Breakthroughs
- 5 Little-Known Heart Attack Risks
- 5 Low-Impact Exercises for Joint Pain
- 5 Most Common Skin Conditions After You Turn 70
- 5 Most Commonly Misdiagnosed Conditions in the ICU
- 5 Myths About Hearing Loss
- 5 New Ways to Prevent Diabetes
- 5 Reasons You Can't Sleep
- 5 Reasons You're Always Cold
- 5 Reasons Your Doctor Needs to Know You Had COVID-19
- 5 Reasons to Wear a Face Mask
- 5 Spring Allergy Offenders
- 5 States With Big 65-Plus Populations Hit Hard by COVID Surge
- 5 Stomach Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
- 5 Surprising Reasons Your Back Is Killing You
- 5 Tests That Could Save Your Life
- 5 Things That Will Change Cancer Care in the Next Decade
- 5 Tips for a Successful Hip Replacement Surgery
- 5 Tips to Manage the Constant Urge to Urinate
- 5 Top Foods to Stave Off Acid Reflux Symptoms
- 5 Unexpected Cancer Symptoms
- 5 Warning Signs of Pancreatic Cancer
- 5 Ways Cancer Care Will Change by 2030
- 5 Ways Hospitals Will Change in Next Decade
- 5 Ways to Fight Back Against Breast Cancer
- 5 Ways to Fix Your Back Pain
- 6 Reasons You're Always Tired
- 6 Reasons to Donate Blood
- 6 Scary Scientific Advances That Will Amaze (and Haunt) You
- 6 Simple Ways to Prevent a Hip Fracture
- 6 Things You Need to Know About Zika This Summer
- 6 Things You Should Never Do With Bleach
- 6 Things to Know About Sleep Apnea
- 6 Things to Know About a Stroke
- 6 Ways to Beat Diabetes — for Good
- 6 Ways to Calm Your Anxiety
- 6 Ways to Save Your Eyesight
- 6 Ways to Save Your Knees
- 6 Ways to Take Control of Your Pain
- 7 Amazing Ways Hearing Aids Can Improve Your Life
- 7 Best Ways to Beat Diabetes
- 7 Commonly Misdiagnosed Illnesses
- 7 Health Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore
- 7 Heart Numbers That May Reveal Health Risks
- 7 Medical Tests and Treatments You May Not Really Need
- 7 More Medical Procedures You May Not Need
- 7 Myths About Face Masks
- 7 Myths About Gout
- 7 Steps to Get Your Insurer to Pay for Rehab
- 7 Steps to Healthy Teeth
- 7 Surprising Things You Do That Cause Wrinkles
- 7 Tested Home Remedies
- 7 Things You Should Know About Depression
- 7 Things to Know About Hand Sanitizer
- 7 Tips for Coping With Hearing Loss on the Job
- 7 Tips to Train Your Brain to Use Hearing Aids
- 7 Ways to Control COPD Triggers
- 7 Ways to Headache Relief
- 75? 4 Tests You May Be Able to Skip
- 8 Common STDs
- 8 Facts About Diabetes That Can Save Your Life
- 8 Key Facts About Knee Replacement Surgery
- 8 Myths — and the Truth — About Breast Cancer
- 8 Public Places Where Germs Hide
- 8 Questions Every Snowbird Needs to Ask During the COVID-19 Era
- 8 Signs Your Loved One May Have Hearing Loss
- 8 Signs of Sleep Apnea
- 8 Tips for Better Hearing Over the Holidays
- 8 Ways to Fight Off Inflammation
- 8 Ways to Prevent Arthritis
- 8 Ways to Save Money on Hearing Aids
- 8 Ways to Shape Up for Your Surgery
- 8 of the Most Painful Medical Conditions
- 9 Common Ailments That Drive You Crazy
- 9 Reasons You Should Visit an Eye Doctor
- 9 Steps to Protect Your Family From Zoonosis
- 9 Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
- 9 Telemedicine Tools Set to Transform Health Care
- 988 Approved as National Suicide Prevention Hotline Number
- <i>Web Exclusive<br>Chronically Upbeat</i>
- A Better Flu Shot This Season?
- A Brief History of Treating Menopause
- A Choice Between Home and Medical Marijuana Treatment
- A Closer Look at Brain Cancer
- A Conversation With Vincent DeVita, M.D.
- A Coronavirus Vaccine Made for Those 50-Plus?
- A Date with Death
- A Good Year for Hearing Loss Issues
- A Life of Stuttering
- A Majority of Adults Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
- A Misdiagnosis Can Be Deadly
- A Muscular Response to Diabetes
- A New Prescription for Diabetes
- A Primer on Your Knee
- A Sea Change in Lung Cancer Treatment
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Telemedicine
- A Survivor's Story
- A Woman's Weight Can Increase Hormones Linked to Breast Cancer
- AARP Answers: Telehealth and the Coronavirus
- AARP Chapter Sponsors Most Successful Senior Health Fair Yet
- AARP Eye Center
- AARP Hearing Center
- AARP Makes Health Care Reform Announcement
- AARP Segunda Juventud 2009 Hispanic Addiction Study
- AARP Segunda Juventud Hispanic Heart Health Study
- AARP/Walgreens Wellness Bus Stops in Clarksdale for First Time
- AARP’s Telehealth Center
- AIDS: 30 Years Later
- Achoo! 8 Allergy Myths Busted by Facts
- Actress Elizabeth Banks Portrays 'A Little Heart Attack’
- Adults With Serious Conditions Are Avoiding Emergency Rooms Because of COVID-19
- Advanced Prostate Cancer Cases Soar
- Aerobic Exercise Is the Newest Twist in Stroke Rehab
- African Americans, Hispanics More Likely to Have Alzheimer’s Disease Than Whites
- After Vision Loss, Classical Violinist Alison Dalton Uses Tech to Keep Playing
- Age Matters With Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Ageism May Add Billions to Health Costs
- Ah-choo! Allergy Season Could Be Brutal
- Alarmed by That Ringing in Your Ears?
- Alcohol-Related Deaths Are Up in U.S.
- Aldi, Other Major Retailers Recall Bagged and Loose Peaches Over Salmonella Risk
- Alec Baldwin's Painful Battle
- All Your Menopause Questions ... Answered
- All the Ways Doctors Are Treating Coronavirus Right Now
- Allergies ... or Coronavirus Symptoms?
- Allergies Getting Worse? Blame the 'Pollen Vortex'
- Alzheimer's Café: A Place for Patients, Caregivers to Recharge
- Alzheimer's Cases Expected to Rise
- Alzheimer’s Is Accelerating Across the U.S.
- Amazing Medical Discoveries
- American College of Physicians Recommends More Colorectal Screenings
- American Heart Association Urges Patients to Continue Taking Statins
- American Medical Association Votes on Doctor-Assisted Suicide
- Americans More Worried About Mental Health Than Physical
- Americans Report Higher Anxiety Levels
- Americans Told to Continue Social Distancing Through April
- An Aneurysm Scare
- An Angry Man
- An End to Blindness?
- Anal Cancer Cases and Deaths Are Increasing, Especially Among Older Adults
- Anatomy of a Brain Freeze
- Animated Avatars Guide Hospital Patients’ Recoveries
- Another Massive Recall Hits Romaine Lettuce
- Antibiotics Can Help COPD
- Anticholinergic Drugs Associated With Dementia Risk
- Antioxidant Appears to Rejuvenate Blood Vessels
- Antipsychotic Drug Use for Dementia Patients Still Widespread
- Appendix Removal Is Linked to Lower Risk of Parkinson's
- April 16 AARP Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall
- April 2 AARP Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall
- April 23 AARP Coronavirus Tele-Town Halls
- April 30 AARP Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall
- April 9 AARP Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall
- Are Artery-Opening Stents 'Useless'?
- Are Costly Shoe Insoles Right for You?
- Are Doctors Missing Arthritis Clues?
- Are Drugstore Reading Glasses OK for My Eyes?
- Are Hormones Causing Your Weight Gain?
- Are OTC Hearing Devices Better?
- Are Stem Cell Clinics Legit?
- Are Teeth Whiteners Worth the Cost?
- Are You Having a Stroke?
- Are You Living With Extreme Noise Sensitivity Caused by Hyperacusis?
- Are You Losing Your Hearing?
- Are You Savvy About Hearing Tests?
- Are You at Risk for Osteoarthritis?
- Are You in a Book Club? Tips for Those With Hearing Loss
- Arthritis Cases Surge
- Artificial Intelligence Can Help Pick Voices Out of a Crowd
- Atomic Vet Benefit Long Time Coming
- August 20 Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall
- August 6 Coronavirus Tele-Town Hall
- Availability of Primary Care Doctors Boosts Overall Life Expectancy
- Back From the Dead: An Ebola Victim's Story
- Bagged Salad Recalled in 12 States After Parasite Outbreak
- Barbara Bush’s End-Of-Life Decision Stirs Debate Over ‘Comfort Care’
- Barbershop Diabetes Test Yields Benefits in African American Community
- Baton Rouge Geriatrician Cares For Patients Like Family
- Battling Bacteria 'Superbugs'
- Battling Cancer With Complementary Therapies, Treatments
- Be a Smart Patient
- Beat Cancer Boot Camp
- Beat High Blood Pressure With a Bowl of Cereal
- Beating Pain Without an RX
- Beating the Odds: Cancer Outliers
- Before and After Weight-Loss Surgery
- Being Out of Shape Can Raise the Risk of Dementia
- Belly Fat: Why It Really Is the Worst
- Benefits of Osteoporosis Drugs Outweigh a Risk, Study Says
- Best Doctors
- Better Ways to Handle the Common Cold
- Beyond Wrinkles: Fixes for Later-in-Life Skin Issues
- Biden's Personal Fight Against Cancer
- Big News on How Flu May Spread
- Blacks, Hispanics Hit Harder by the Coronavirus, Early U.S. Data Show
- Blood Clots: Are You at Risk?
- Blood Test Could Predict the Risk of Alzheimer's
- Bone Health Takes a Tumble
- Bone-Strengthening Drugs May Help Older Women
- Boomers Fuel Boom in Popularity of CBD
- Boomers Who Use Legal Marijuana Aren’t Primarily Looking for a High
- Boomers at High Risk for Opioid, Heroin Death
- Boost Your Bone Strength
- Boost Your Bones at Any Age
- Brachytherapy May Not Be as Effective in Early-Stage Breast Cancer
- Brain Decline Reported in Older Knee Replacement Patients
- Breakthrough Treatments for Parkinson’s, Diabetes, Depression and More
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer After Menopause
- Breast Cancer Death Rate Continues Decades-Long Decline
- Breast Cancer Surgery May Harm Older, Frailer Adults
- Breast Cancer Surgery: Avoiding a Second Operation
- Breast Implants Linked to Rare Cancer Prompt Worldwide Recall
- Bridging Sound and Science: Music’s Role in Healing
- Bringing an ER to Stroke Patients
- Bringing the Hospital Home Could Improve Care for Older Adults
- Broken Bones May Raise Death Risk for Older Adults
- Bronchitis or Pneumonia?
- Budget Cuts Halt Liver Transplant
- Bug That Mimics Flu Poses a Threat
- Build Strength During the Coronavirus Outbreak With 'Prehabilitation'
- Bulk Up Against Breast Cancer
- Buying a Hearing Aid
- CART: A System That Works for Nearly Everyone With Hearing Loss
- CDC Expands List of Underlying Conditions for Severe COVID-19
- CDC Links Salmonella Outbreak to Wood Ear Mushrooms
- CDC Rates Flu Shot as 36 Percent Effective
- CDC Recommends Americans Wear Cloth Face Masks in Public
- CDC Report: Coronavirus Strikes All Ages
- CDC Reports Rise in Accidental Poisonings During Pandemic
- CDC Reverses Testing Guidance for People Exposed to COVID-19
- CDC Says Flu Deaths and Hospitalizations Are Still Rising
- CDC Warns of Potential Outbreak of Rare 'Polio-like' Disease in Children
- CDC Warns of Salmonella Outbreak in Turkey Products
- CDC: Face Masks With Valves, Vents Can Help Spread COVID-19
- CDC: Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Infection Linked to Puppies
- CDC: Superbugs Kill 35,000 Americans Each Year
- COPD Symptoms and Treatments Quiz
- COVID Survivors Face PTSD, Anxiety
- COVID-19 Causing Kidney Damage, Dialysis Challenges For Patients
- COVID-19 Checklist for Older Adults: Prepare for Coronavirus
- COVID-19 Risks to People With Asthma Much Lower Than Expected
- COVID-19 Virus Can Live 2-3 Days on Some Surfaces
- COVID-19 and Kids: More Than 338,980 Cases Reported
- COVID-19's Toll on the Heart
- CT Scans Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths
- CVS to Offer Home Dialysis for Kidney Patients
- Can Air Conditioning Spread the Coronavirus?
- Can Dietary Supplements Protect Your Eyes?
- Can Statins Save Your Life?
- Can VFW Bartenders Spot PTSD?
- Can Volunteering Fight Dementia?
- Can You Catch the Coronavirus Through Your Eyes?
- Can You Die From a Broken Heart?
- Can Your Pet Get the New Coronavirus?
- Can't Focus? It May Be Adult ADHD
- Can't Hear These Sounds of Spring? Better Get Your Hearing Checked
- Can't Sleep? Here Are 11 Surprising Causes
- Cancer Deaths Down but Disparities Still Exist
- Cancer Linked With Obesity, Especially Among Older People
- Cancer Pen May Speed Diagnosis
- Cancer Screenings Fall During Coronavirus
- Cancer-Death Racial Gap Narrows
- Cancer-Screening Flop: Few Smokers Seek Free Lung Scans
- Cataract Surgery Saves Eyes and Lives
- Celebrating the Adventures of Hearing Loss
- Celebrities Who Have Battled Hepatitis C
- Celebrities With Hearing Issues
- Celebrities With Type 2 Diabetes
- Centenarian Stats: Living Long Gets Easier
- Challenge Yourself
- Changes in Income May Affect Heart, Brain Health
- Changing Health Care Options at Your Drugstore
- Charley Horse Pain Relief
- Chat from April 18, 2013 with the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- Check Your Earlobe for Possible Sign of Stroke Risk
- Chocolate Lowers Heart, Stroke Risk
- Choose the Best Hospital
- Chronic Anxiety Is Troubling but Treatable
- Chronic Condition Prevalence in the 50+ US Population
- Chronic Constipation Tied to Women's Heart Risks
- Chronic Disease: A Different Road
- Chronic Disease: Life Lessons
- Chronic Disease: Losing Self-Esteem
- Chronic Disease: Plugging In
- Chronic Disease: The Chip on My Shoulder
- Chronic Disease: The Invisible Illness
- Chronic Pain Afflicts Most Older Americans
- Chronic Pain Tied to Increased Dementia Risk
- Clothing That Improves Posture and Eases Shoulder, Neck and Back Pain
- Coffee Linked to Reduced Risk of Common Skin Cancer
- Coffee May Help Prevent Endometrial Cancer
- Coffee May Reduce Stroke Risk
- Cold vs. Flu: How to Tell the Difference
- Colonoscopies Should Start at Age 45, Cancer Society Says
- Colonoscopy Prep: Not So Bad?
- Colonoscopy: The Test That Saved Dr. Oz
- Colorectal Cancer Increasing Among Younger Adults
- Common Painkillers Boost Risk of Second Heart Attack
- Common Supplement to Treat Dry Eye Is Discredited
- Control Nighttime Peeing
- Coordinated Care Makes Surgery Safer For Older Patients
- Coordination of Care Improves Outcomes for Patients With Multiple Ailments
- Coping With Isolation During the Coronavirus Outbreak
- Coronavirus Blues or Clinical Depression?
- Coronavirus Immunity: How Does Your Age Play a Factor?
- Coronavirus Tele-Town Halls
- Coronavirus Testing Ramps Up in U.S.
- Coronavirus Testing: How It Works and When to Get Tested
- Coronavirus Vaccine: When Will We Have One, Who Gets It and Will It Work?
- Coronavirus and Older Adults: Your Questions Answered
- Cost of Heart Disease Caregiving to Double, Study Finds
- Could Alzheimer’s Be Caused When the Brain Fights Infection?
- Could Decreasing Inflammation Be the Cure for Everything?
- Could You Be Having a Silent Heart Attack?
- Could You Have .... Hypochondria?
- Could You Have Light Sensitivity?
- Could Your Weight Get You Fired?
- Council Passes Groundbreaking Nursing Home Improvement Legislation
- Curing Cancer With Genetics
- Curing Cancer With Immunotherapy?
- Cutting-Edge Tech to Change Older Lives Now
- DIY Heart Health
- Damage From Smoking Lingers Longer Than Thought
- Dangerous Misuse of Bleach, Disinfectants Widespread in Pandemic
- Deaf? Hard of Hearing? Hearing Impaired? Be Careful What You Call Us
- Dear Airlines: Please Help Passengers Who Are Hard of Hearing
- Deaths From Falls by Older Adults Sharply Increase
- Deborah Birx, M.D.: Lessons From the Pandemic
- Decline in Abstract Reasoning Leads to Depression
- Dental Implants
- Depression Is Common in Adults With Arthritis
- Depression Risk Linked to Many Common Drugs Used by Older Adults
- Dermatologists Offer Anti-Aging Skin Care Treatments
- Detecting Heart Disease in the Blink of an Eye
- Device Allows Mammogram Patients to Adjust Breast Compression
- Device Shows Promise for Heart-Failure Patients
- Diabetes Box
- Diabetes Can Be Controlled
- Diabetes Drug Could Slow or Prevent Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Increases Oral Health Dangers
- Diabetes Is Most Common Reason for Frequent ER Visits by Older Adults
- Diabetes Patients Face Serious COVID-19 Complications
- Diabetes Quiz
- Diabetes and Eye Health
- Diabetes and Heart Disease: The Critical Link
- Diagnosing Alzheimer's Early
- Disaster Distress Helpline Counsels Storm Survivors
- Discovery: For a Healthy Retirement, Keep Working
- Do Better Flu Tests Matter?
- Do Obese Patients Get Worse Care?
- Do Older Patients Face Care Discrimination?
- Do You Have Glaucoma? Know the Symptoms, Take Our Quiz
- Do You Have Hidden Hearing Loss?
- Do You Have Night Blindness?
- Do You Have the Flu or a Cold?
- Do You Know How to Recognize Hearing Loss?
- Do You Need 'Computer' Glasses for Tired Eyes?
- Do You Need an Implanted Hearing Device?
- Do You Really Have High Blood Pressure?
- Do You Really Need That Colonoscopy?
- Do You Recognize Your Own Voice?
- Do Your Feet Hurt?
- Do Your Knees Pop, Click or Crackle?
- Doctor Burnout Can Be Deadly For Patients
- Doctors Explore Lifting Barriers to Organ Donation
- Doctors Find Alternative to Total Hip Replacement
- Doctors May Miscalculate Patient Risk for Heart Disease
- Doctors Rethink Use of Ventilators for Older Coronavirus Patients
- Doctors' offices caught between the ill and the ill-tempered
- Does Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Work?
- Does Coffee Protect Against Oral Cancer?
- Does Eating Carrots Really Improve Your Eyes?
- Does Low-T Mean Less Sex?
- Does Time of Day Impact How Fast We Heal?
- Does Wearing a Face Mask Cause Carbon Dioxide Poisoning?
- Does Your Loved One Need a Hearing Test?
- Don't Catch the Flu Quiz
- Don't Have a Stroke on the Weekend
- Don't Wait: Get Your Flu Shot
- Don’t Give Up on Older Smokers
- Dr. Oz: How to Treat Chronic Pain Without Drugs
- Dr. Watson
- Driving After Cataract Surgery
- Driving While Deaf: How to Stay Safe
- Driving and Listening When You're Hard of Hearing
- Drug-Resistant 'Nightmare Bacteria' Pose Growing Threat
- Drugs Are as Effective as Stents or Surgery for Some Patients
- Dying Well
- Dying With Dignity
- E. Coli Food Poisoning Outbreak Expands
- EPA Approves Two Lysol Sprays for Killing Coronavirus on Surfaces
- ER Trips Often Point to Larger Health Problems for Older Patients
- Early Detection of Alzheimer's
- Early Signs of Arthritis You Should Never Ignore
- Ease the Suffering From Chronic Pain
- Eating Disorders and Women Over 50
- Eight Surprising Things That Increase Your Chance of Stroke
- Emergency Preparedness Plans for Those With Hearing Loss
- Emergency Room Costs Vary Greatly For Common Outpatient Conditions, Study Finds
- Emergency Room Visits Jump Among Diabetics
- Employers Play Dr. Mom to Limit Swine Flu Impact
- Epilepsy on the Rise
- Erectile Dysfunction Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease
- Even One Brain Trauma May Increase Dementia Risk
- Excluding Older, Sicker Patients from Clinical Trials
- Expanded Testing Recommended for Breast, Ovarian and Other BRCA-Related Cancers
- Expert Advice on Hearing Aids
- Eye Quiz: Is It Time to See the Eye Doctor?
- Eye Surgery Helps Alzheimer's Patients
- FDA Announces Fix for Pacemaker Security Flaws
- FDA Announces Voluntary Recall on Some Hand Sanitizers
- FDA Approves Expanded Use of Blood Plasma to Fight COVID-19
- FDA Approves First Test for Cancer Gene Profiling
- FDA Approves Immunotherapy Drug to Treat Breast Cancer
- FDA Approves a 'Digital Pill' to Monitor Meds
- FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19
- FDA Broadens Warning on Tainted Hand Sanitizers
- FDA Cracks Down on Stem Cell Clinics
- FDA Decision Could Make Hearing Aids Available Over the Counter
- FDA May Revoke Claim That Soy Reduces Heart Disease Risk
- FDA Moves to Shut Down 2 Stem Cell Clinics
- FDA OKs First Generic Version of Widely Used Asthma Inhaler
- FDA OKs Limited Health Claims About Cranberries and UTIs
- FDA Reports More Cases of Cancer Linked to Breast Implants
- FDA Warns Against 'Deceptive Marketing' of Laser Devices to Menopausal Women
- FDA Warns Against Unapproved Diabetes Devices
- FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Low-Concentrate Hand Sanitizers
- FDA clears first implantable telescope for vision
- FDA: Don't Drink Hand Sanitizers Packaged in Beverage Containers
- Face Masks Can Prove Tricky for Those With Eyeglasses
- Facing the Organ Donor Crisis
- Fainting Should Be Evaluated by Doctors
- Families Urge Action as US Drafts Alzheimer's Plan
- Fast Fix for Aging Eyes
- Fasting at Night May Lower Breast Cancer Recurrence
- Fauci: 5 Things Americans Can Do to Avoid Another Lockdown
- Fear of Falling
- Feds Warn About Illness From Precut Melons
- Fewer Native Americans Getting Heart Disease
- Fibrocell Personalized Cell Wrinkle Smoother Wins FDA Clearance
- Fighting Cancer Against All Odds
- Fighting Chronic Pain
- Fighting Glaucoma May Be Easier Than You Think
- Fighting Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure Among African Americans
- Fighting Pneumonia at the Hospital
- Financing a Prescription Drug Program in Utah: an AARP Survey
- Find Your Own Medical Breakthrough
- Finding the Humor in TV Captioning
- Fine-Tuning Cancer Care for Older Adults
- Florida's 'Red Tide' Can Be a Health Risk
- Flu Deaths Rising for Americans Over 65
- Flu Is Spreading; Are You Ready?
- Flu Linked to Heart Attacks
- Flu Safety Tips
- Flu Season Has Arrived
- Flu Season Is Officially Here
- Flu Season, Nothing to Sneeze At
- Flu Spreads Differently Depending on City Size
- Flu and Pneumonia Survey
- Focus on Heart Health
- Fonzie Opens His Arms to Stroke Patients
- Food Aid Helps Low-Income Older Diabetics Stay on Their Medicine
- Foods That Affect Menopause
- Foods That Fight Inflammation
- Foods That Whiten Teeth Naturally
- Foods with Omega-3 Oils Could Cut Risk of Fatal Heart Attack
- For Knee Pain, Experts Say Don’t Think About Scoping It
- For My Summer Vacation, I Went to Hearing Camp
- Forget Turkey. It's Lettuce You Need to Worry About Now
- Former Smokers Have Greater Chance of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Fraudsters Are Distorting Face Mask Exemption Rules
- From Coconut to Fish Oil: Test Your Heart Health Knowledge
- From Gluten Free to Peppermint Oil: Boost Your Health Tips Knowledge
- From Salad Bar to Seafood to Deli: How Safe Is Your Supermarket?
- Fruit Sold at Walmart Recalled Due to Listeria Fears
- Fuel Your Workouts
- Gaps in Vaccination Coverage
- Gastric Bypass Surgery Effective for Up to 12 Years
- Gaze Into Your Own Eyes for a Look at Your Health
- Gene-Therapy Approval May be Cancer Game Changer
- Genetic Tests Come to Your Mailbox
- Get Back to Sleep
- Get Regular Checkups and Screenings
- Get Serious About Getting That Flu Shot
- Get Support, Ease the Stress
- Get the Facts on Glaucoma
- Get the Flu Shot Now, CDC and Experts Urge
- Getting Closer to a Cancer-Screening Blood Test
- Getting Your Telehealth Appointments Covered by Medicare
- Getting the Word Out to Atomic Veterans Exposed to Radiation
- Give That New Hearing Aid a Chance
- Glen Campbell Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis
- Glen Campbell's Final Gift
- Global Cancer Survival Rates Improve, but Wide Regional Gaps Remain
- Going Off Antidepressants
- Going to the Dentist Gets Complicated in a Pandemic
- Good News for Cochlear Implant Users
- Good News for Joint-Replacement Patients
- Good News for Stroke Survivors
- Good News for Those With Parkinson’s
- Good News on Lyme Disease
- Got (Enough) Milk?
- Got Cold Feet?
- Got Meno-gut? How to Lose the Belly Menopause Brings
- Grandfather's Idea for Delayed Kidney Swap Catches On
- Grateful Dead Drummer's Quest to End Alzheimer's
- Greatest Number of Flu Hospitalizations in Years
- Grief Hurts the Heart
- Grip Strength Can Reveal Surgery Risk for Older Patients
- Ground Beef Sold at Walmart, Other Stores Recalled Over E. Coli
- Gwen Ifil's Death Puts Spotlight On Endometrial Cancer
- HEALTH PUBLICATIONS ORDER THANK YOU
- HIV/AIDS and Latinas at Greater Risk
- HPV Cancer on the Rise
- Hack Your Cough
- Hair Dye and Chemical Straighteners Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
- Hair-Loss Treatment Uses Robot
- Half of Americans Expected to Be Obese in 10 Years
- Half of Women Over 50 Experience Incontinence, Survey Finds
- Hallucinations Seen as Another Troubling COVID-19 Symptom
- Handling Hearing Loss at the Holidays
- Happy 50th Birthday, Heart Transplant Surgery!
- Has Sex Become a Pain?
- Have a Chronic Condition? Know All Your Treatment Options
- Having Shingles May Increase Heart Attack Risk
- Health Care Providers Explore Ways to Tackle Loneliness
- Health Care Workers Face Anxiety and Stress Fighting COVID-19
- Health Officials Confirm 555 Cases of Measles in the U.S.
- Health and Long-Term Care Services During a Budget Crisis: A Survey of Wisconsin Residents 50+
- Healthy Older Adults Should Rethink Daily Aspirin Use
- Hearing Aid Basics
- Hearing Aid Styles: Pros and Cons
- Hearing Aids Can Mean Fewer Hospital Visits
- Hearing Aids in the Loop
- Hearing Loss Charity Walk Raises More Than Just Money
- Hearing Loss Making You Lonely? Get a Dog
- Hearing Loss May Make You Accident Prone
- Hearing Loss and Vertigo: Is It Ménière's?
- Heart Association Raises Its Blood Pressure Guideline
- Heart Attack Rate Falls Steeply for Older People
- Heart Attack Risk Spikes on Christmas Eve, New Study Shows
- Heart Attack and Stroke Numbers Show Room for Improvement
- Heart Disease Deaths Rise for U.S. Adults, CDC Says
- Heart Disease Linked to Gene Variant in Africans Is Often Overlooked
- Heart Disease: Lifesaving News for Women
- Heart Disease: What Middle-Aged Men Need to Know About A-Fib
- Heart Failure Deaths Are Rising
- Heart Problems Harder to Spot in Women, Doctors Miss Symptoms
- Heart Pump Gives Patients More Time
- Heart Repair: Bypass or Angioplasty?
- Heart Surgeons Push to Expand Use of Cutting-Edge Procedures
- Hearts Aflutter
- Heat Wave Threatens Older Americans
- Helen Keller: Hearing Loss and Blindness
- Help for Men With Enlarged Prostates
- Help! My Face Mask Is Getting in the Way of My Hearing Aid
- Henry Winkler's Many New Roles
- Hepatitis C Testing Numbers Are Shockingly Low
- Here's What is Causing Your Lower Back Pain
- High Blood Pressure Is the Silent Killer
- High Blood Pressure Leads to High Costs
- High Cholesterol Rates Drop Sharply
- High Cost of Hearing Aids Leaves Many Without Them
- High Fat Diet May Be Able to Reverse Kidney Failure
- High Tech Innovations for Low Vision
- High Thyroid Hormone Level May Put Older Adults at Risk
- High-Impact Sports Best for Bone Strength
- High-Intensity Workouts Can Slow Parkinson’s Symptoms
- High-Tech Heart Savers
- High-Tech Ways to Stay Healthy
- Higher HDL Levels May Not Be Best for Postmenopausal Women
- Higher Medical Bills for Those Who Don't Treat Hearing Loss
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