Tag: seniors
Social Security payments set for big increase. What to know.
By Stan Choe, AP Business Writer
Tens of millions of older Americans are about to get what may be the biggest raise of their lifetimes.
On...
It’s flu vaccine time and seniors need revved-up shots
By Lauran Neergaard, AP Medical Writer
Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don’t skip your flu shot this fall -- and seniors, ask for...
Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically vulnerable seniors
By Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia, The Conversation
People are understandably worn out, tired of thinking about COVID-19 and wanting to get back to a...
After Congressional Negotiations Conclude, President Biden Releases Framework of His Build Back Better Plan
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
After hearing input from all sides and negotiating in good faith with Senators Joe Manchin and...
OP-ED: Medicare Restrictions on Obesity Care Perpetuate Harmful Stigmas
Not only does obesity impact 1-in-3 Americans, it also takes a disproportionate toll on communities of color since almost half of Black Americans are...