Respiratory viruses and the dangers older adults face
Most deaths from respiratory viruses occur in people older than 65, with risk increasing sharply with advancing age.
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What the Tech: Chinese apps
In the past few weeks, two Chinese apps, DeepSeek and RedNote, have skyrocketed to the top of app store charts, finding their way onto millions of U.S. smartphones. However, security…
AARP is celebrating Black History Month with life-changing wishes
'Wish of a Lifetime' from AARP is granting meaningful wishes to older adults and celebrating their stories and lifelong contributions.
Observance for Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month approaching
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month is observed annually in March.
What the Tech: Emergency storage
Have you ever been struck by the dreaded “Storage Full” notification on your phone? We’ve all been there. Deleting photos, apps, and messages can help, but there’s a faster, more efficient way to reclaim your phone's storage.
How to protect your information against data breaches
With many recent data breaches from all types of industries, it's become clear how common they are these days. So how can you safeguard your personal information?
'Life-threatening cold' expected across U.S. after weekend flooding
Harsh weather moved west as a polar vortex was expected to grip the Rockies and the northern Plains after winter storms pummeled the eastern U.S. over the weekend.
At least 9 people are dead, including 8 in Kentucky, amid latest blast of winter weather
At least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the U.S., including eight people in Kentucky who died as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads.
Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation's food supply in January, setting deadlines for stripping the brightly hued additive from candies and cough syrup, baked goods and frozen treats
IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season
The IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season, according to two sources familiar with the agency's plans, and cuts could happen as soon as next week.
