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New Symptom Checker
Learn the cause of those swollen ankles or aching forearms with our new symptom checker.
Benefits QuickLINK
Find out which public or private benefits are available for older adults and families with children.
AARP Programs
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Shape Up for Summer
AARP's Health and Fitness Ambassador shares six tips for getting fit this summer.
Medical Disclaimer
All visitors to AARP.org should seek expert medical care and consult their own physicians for any specific health issues. Read this disclaimer in its entirety.
Need help boosting your recall? Try taking a mental snapshot. Memory expert Dr. Gary Small explains how in this AARP Radio spot.
Generic Drug Prices Falling
Eleven generic drugs dropped their prices more than 30 percent, finds an AARP report. Need a better reason to choose generic?
How to Quiet a Snorer
Is a snoring bed-mate keeping you up at night? Share these seven remedies with your partner, so you both can get back to sleep.
From the Online Community
Group: Cancer and Anxiety Support
Meet cancer survivors and encourage those going through treatments.
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Group: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Meet and support others living with RA.
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Tim Russert: The Risk of Heart Disease
The journalist's untimely death reminds us of a stealth killer--and the importance of forestalling it.
Study: Medical Care System not Ready for Aging Boomers
Millions of baby boomers are about to enter a health care system for seniors that not only isn't ready for them, but may even discourage them from getting quality care.
Coupons for Prescription Drugs
You may be able to save money on your prescription medications by using coupons offered by two Web sites.
Dirty Hospitals
Some two million patients get hospital-acquired infections every year. Are you at risk?
