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<\/a> Maybe It\u2019s Not Just Aging. Maybe It\u2019s Anemia.<\/a> February 24, 2026<\/span> by Paula Span<\/span> -<\/span> Anemia is a common condition that can have serious medical consequences, but doctors often fail to recognize it. Journalist Paula Span investigates the situation here and has suggestions for patients.… …<\/span>Read more Maybe It\u2019s Not Just Aging. Maybe It\u2019s Anemia.<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/li>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/im-423146-300x250.jpg\")
<\/a> Your Medicare Drug Plan Can Hike Its Prices Almost Anytime<\/a> August 3, 2022<\/span> by Susan Jaffe<\/span> -<\/span> Something strange happened between the time Linda Griffith signed up for a new Medicare prescription drug plan during last fall\u2019s enrollment period and when she tried to fill her first… …<\/span>Read more Your Medicare Drug Plan Can Hike Its Prices Almost Anytime<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/li>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/FzdsKYxq_400x400-300x300.jpg\")
<\/a> Kaiser Health News: The Story Behind the Grant<\/a> April 7, 2021<\/span> by Leigh Ann Hubbard<\/span> -<\/span> The year was 2016. By most accounts, print journalism was dying. The rise of free digital content, the decline of trust in journalism and a drop in advertising revenue had… …<\/span>Read more Kaiser Health News: The Story Behind the Grant<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/li>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Journalism-300x200.jpg\")
<\/a> Journalists in Aging Fellows Program: The Story behind the Grant<\/a> January 5, 2021<\/span> by Leigh Ann Hubbard<\/span> -<\/span> In the late 2000s, boomers\u2014almost 80 million strong in America\u2014were beginning to retire. And the media was beginning to notice. A Google News search for \u201cbaby boomers\u201d shows 290 articles… …<\/span>Read more Journalists in Aging Fellows Program: The Story behind the Grant<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/li>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/sad-piggy-bank-300x200.jpg\")
<\/a> The True Cost of Growing Old in America<\/a> February 5, 2020<\/span> by Jan Mutchler<\/span> -<\/span> The US population is aging at such a rate that within a few years, older Americans will outnumber the country\u2019s children for the first time, according to census projections. But rising… …<\/span>Read more The True Cost of Growing Old in America<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/li>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Student_in_Class_3618969705-300x195.jpg\")
<\/a> The Senior Mentor Home Visit Program: The Story behind the Grant<\/a> June 5, 2019<\/span> by Leigh Ann Hubbard<\/span> -<\/span> Maggie, 82, sits on a metal chair across from her new family doctor. \u201cI\u2019ve just been feeling tired lately,\u201d she tells the young MD. \u201cWell, no wonder!\u201d the doc responds.… …<\/span>Read more The Senior Mentor Home Visit Program: The Story behind the Grant<\/span> ›<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/span><\/li>![\"\"](\"http:\/\/78.142.243.82\/~silvercentury\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/coming-of-age-copy-300x194.jpg\")
<\/a> Coming of Age in Aging America<\/i>: The Story behind the Grant<\/a> May 10, 2018<\/span> by Leigh Ann Hubbard<\/span> -<\/span> Brace yourself. Devastation is nigh. The \u201csilver tsunami\u201d roars. As the large boomer generation ages, the percentage of older people in America will increase. This will bankrupt government programs, overwhelm… …<\/span>
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