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A healthy lifestyle at all stages of life will help you to stay active, healthy, and productive as you age. Read on for tips and suggestions to help you make the most of the years ahead.
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Fact sheets
Features
- Healthcare.gov – Learn about the provisions of the Affordable Care Act that affect seniors.
- How to Talk to Your Doctor or Nurse (PDF, 193 KB)
- A Lifetime of Good Health: Your Guide to Staying Healthy
Healthy Aging was reviewed by:
Karen Fingerman, Ph.D.
Berner Hanley Professor in Gerontology
Purdue University
Elizabeth W. Markson, Ph.D.
Women’s Studies Research Institute
Brandeis University
Karis Pallone
Center for Aging and the Life Course
Purdue University
Content last updated August 12, 2010.
Resources last updated August 12, 2010.
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