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Seniors With COVID-19 Show Unusual Symptoms, Doctors Say

Seniors With COVID-19 Show Unusual Symptoms, Doctors Say By Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News APRIL 24, 2020   OLDER ADULTS WITH COVID-19, THE...
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Coping With Coronavirus: Managing Stress, Fear, and Anxiety

Coping With Coronavirus: Managing Stress, Fear, and Anxiety By Joshua Gordon,M.D., P.hd  NIMH Director and The National Institute of Mental Health...
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Coronavirus-Related Medicare Scam Alert

Coronavirus-Related Medicare Scam Alert   By Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services   Since older Americans are...
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Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service ** Online Services Remain Available **

Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service  ** Online Services Remain Available ** Print Version All local...
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Social Security Benefits Will be Paid On Time and Other Updates Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic

For Immediate Release: Blog by Mark Hinkle, Acting Press Officer press.office@ssa.gov Social Security Benefits Will be Paid On Time and Other Updates...
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Balance Problems and Disorders

This content is provided by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health. NIA   Have you ever felt dizzy,...
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You Can Manage Your Social Security Benefits With A "My Social Security" Account​

My Social Security is an online portal offered by the Social Security Administration that provides easy access to your Social Security information....
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Saving money on prescription drug costs: Medicare's "Extra Help Program" may help!

Blog credited to  Blog Saving money on prescription drug costs: Medicare's "Extra Help Program" may help! If you have limited income and resources,...
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Diabetes in Older Adults

Senior Help Desk helthcare blog credited to The National Institute on Aging, part of NIH Article topics: What Is Diabetes? Types of Diabetes What Is...
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How To Find And Use New Federal Ratings For Rehab Services At Nursing Homes

 Blog by Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News    http://khn.org  For the first time, the federal government is shining a spotlight on the quality of...
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