Health & Wellbeing

Adult day centers can be a way for caregivers to take a needed break, while giving their loved ones a chance to interact with their peers.

Español AARP strongly supports the Paid Family Leave program because family caregivers who work shouldn’t have to choose between caring for a loved one and making a living.

English AARP apoya fuertemente el programa de Permiso Familiar Pagado porque los cuidadores familiares que trabajan no deberían tener que elegir entre cuidar a un ser querido y ganarse la vida.

The AARP Texas 2025 Legislative Session priorities centers on health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.

Texas cracked down on the practice of surprise medical billing this year under a measure approved overwhelmingly by the Texas Legislature and signed by Governor Greg Abbott. The new law, commonly known as Senate Bill 1264, seeks to protect people in state-regulated health plans from getting outrageous charges for out-of-network care.

When it comes to aging, South Dakotans are concerned about their Social Security benefits, as well as having enough income or savings to retire and being able to afford groceries or other household necessities.

Breathe in. Breathe out. Relax.

Part One: Just what kind of cactus is it?

Many of us probably already know that eating right and exercising can help us live healthier as we age. But we may know less about how isolation, purpose, and one’s perceptions of aging can impact our health and longevity. In her new book, “The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond,” author Debra Whitman explores the surprising factors that determine life expectancy, revealing that those who view aging positively live 7.5 years longer than those with negative attitudes.

The one-man show is a musical exploration of one person’s journey with bipolar,