Health & Wellbeing

Pete Cartwright, honored as a recipient of the Wish of a Lifetime from AARP, had a remarkable experience when he threw his first pitch at an Astros game.

How to get assistance and how to help others impacted by the Fourth of July weekend floods in Texas.

Texans — or anyone in the U.S. and abroad — can choose from a range of free classes every week that includes Nia, Zumba, tai chi, strength training, and balance and mobility.

AARP awards grants in Texas to make communities more livable

AARP is a leading force in brain health. And here in Texas, AARP has been working with state leadership to help the Lone Star State grow as a global innovation hub for understanding dementias and improving brain health.

AARP Texas Executive Councilmember Beverly Gor is a retired dietitian and health educator who recently received high honors from Texas Woman's University.

AARP Texas voiced support Thursday (May 7) for an Austin City Council resolution that calls for more resources to combat the high numbers of COVID-19 cases in area nursing homes.

AARP Texas is offering several online fitness series for this summer.

Bipartisan legislation backed by AARP Texas would expand healthcare access by allowing nurse practitioners to provide care to the full extent of their licensure and training.

Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape our nation. Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are part of our country’s history. During Black History Month 2025, AARP is celebrating everyday people—those who tirelessly support their families, uplift their neighborhoods, and drive the progress of our nation.