October 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022Early breast cancer detection saves lives
When it comes to diagnosing and treating breast cancer, older adults have special challenges.
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October 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022Medicare basics: What you need to know
Medicare is the national health insurance for people 65 and older. Open enrollment for 2023 Medicare coverage begins October 15 and continues through December 7.
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October 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022Take care of your health
October is dedicated to several health observances, including breast cancer, health literacy and dental hygiene. Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment starts Oct. 15.
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September 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022Tips on aging well in 2022
For Healthy Aging Month in September, here is some sage advice on aging well from the Forbes Health advisory board.
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September 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022Getting smart about brain health
As a person gets older, changes in the brain can affect mental function, even in healthy people.
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September 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022Art program helps people living with dementia
ARTZ Philadelphia is dedicated to using group interactions around arts and culture to enhance the quality of life of people living with dementia and their care partners.
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September 2, 2022Sep 2, 2022Highlighting Latino community outreach, resources
For National Hispanic Heritage Month in September, we highlight the many valuable resources available to support the unique cultural needs of the Latino community.
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September 2, 2022Sep 2, 2022Everyone is welcome: Senior centers embrace diversity
National Senior Center Month in September is a time to shine a light on how vital senior community centers are to the health and well-being of older adults.
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September 2, 2022Sep 2, 2022Active, holistic atmosphere at Firehouse Active Adult Center
Within the brick walls of a renovated firehouse in West Philadelphia, you will find a robust gathering of older adults bustling with excitement for the day's activities.
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