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Scammers stole more than $3.4B from older Americans last year, FBI report says

Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report. ....

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US long-term care costs are sky-high, but Washington state's new way to help pay for them could be nixed

What happens in November 2024 could influence other states weighing their own options. ....

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Older people's brain power is catching up with the young

Since scientists began measuring brain function, young people have always scored higher than their elders as the ravages of time and generational increases in IQ combined to give youth the edge. ....

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Caring for older Americans' teeth and gums is essential, but Medicare generally doesn't cover that cost

There is ample evidence that poor oral health plays a role in many chronic diseases. ....

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Some Americans should get another COVID shot: advisers

Older U.S. adults should roll up their sleeves for another COVID-19 shot, even if they got a booster in the fall, an influential government advisory panel said Wednesday. ....

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