Aging Well

Does Medicare cover physical therapy? Yes, and you might be eligible for more services, too
BYMargie Zable Fisher

3 big changes coming to Medicare in 2025—and what they’ll mean for you
BYRichard Eisenberg
This 86-year-old tech wiz nicknamed ‘Mr. iPhone’ started teaching computer classes for his senior living community and transformed the way people engaged with their families
BYAlexa Mikhail
Setting up a power of attorney for a parent with dementia could help you avoid a costly and messy guardianship proceeding. Here’s how to do it
BYStephanie Watson
This vitamin deficiency can cause forgetfulness and mimic symptoms of dementia—but it’s reversible. Doctors explain the signs to look for
BYKorin Miller
How Medicare beneficiaries with Part D plans can help ensure their medications are covered
BYRichard Eisenberg
Fear of aging is real: 25% of women report turning down social invitations as they worry they’ll be ‘shunned from society’
BYAlexa Mikhail
Does Medicare pay for wheelchairs and scooters? That depends on whether you meet all of its requirements
BYRichard Eisenberg
The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients
BYJudith Graham and KFF Health News
This longevity company is letting you check the ‘credit score’ for your health. Here are my surprising results and biological age
BYAlexa Mikhail
Is Medicare keeping pace with our aging population? Experts say ‘we need to double down and go faster’
BYLiz Seegert
The key to a long life is avoiding the ‘poisonous 5 P’s,’ says one of the world’s top anti-aging experts
BYAlexa Mikhail
Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other colorectal cancer screening tests, too
BYMargie Zable Fisher
Most Americans would rather feel 25% healthier than live 25% longer. Here’s how to lengthen your health span
BYAlexa Mikhail
What do people on Medicare really think about Medicare? New survey reveals challenges and frustrations
BYRichard Eisenberg
Using hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults. Specialists say these 5 tips can help
BYJudith Graham and KFF Health News
Without Medicare Part B’s shield, patient’s family owes $81,000 for a single air-ambulance flight
BYTony Leys and KFF Health News
Why some Medicare Advantage plans will get skimpier and costlier
BYRichard Eisenberg
Patients see first savings from Biden’s drug price push, as Pharma lines up its lawyers
BYArthur Allen and KFF Health News
Building a ‘longevity mindset’ can help you live longer, says one expert. Here’s how
BYAlexa Mikhail
The 5 foods longevity expert Dr. Mark Hyman eats each day to stay biologically 20 years younger than his age
BYAlexa Mikhail
Does Medicare cover eating disorder treatment? Yes, but certain restrictions apply
BYLiz Seegert
I tried the $2,500 full-body MRI that Kim Kardashian and Cindy Crawford are obsessed with. It may have benefits—but also some major downsides
BYAlexa Mikhail
Do we simply not care about old people?
BYJudith Graham and KFF Health News
Here’s how to pay the lowest prices for your prescription drugs on Medicare
BYRichard Eisenberg
Medicare beneficiaries at high risk for severe COVID-19 received less treatment. A new study examines why
BYMargie Zable Fisher
U.S. drug price negotiations are underway. Here’s what that will mean for you—eventually
BYChris Morris
The booming business of discovering your biological age: This tech company will measure it starting at $400 per year
BYAlexa Mikhail
How some people escape the steep Medicare surcharge on premiums known as IRMAA
BYRichard Eisenberg
Preparing to hang up the car keys as we age
BYJudith Graham and KFF Health News

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