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Betty White: A study of how "old" can be "hot"

NBC expects a record-setting number of viewers to watch tonight as Betty White hosts her first Saturday Night Live (SNL). At 88, White has...
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Seniors celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Café Classico in the West Boulder Senior Center offers a "Wheels to Meals" program every Tuesday evening where five dollars buys...
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Alcohol and older Americans

April is Alcohol Awareness Month and while the focus naturally goes to teens and youth, especially with proms and graduations just weeks away, the...
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Women airforce service pilots honored for roles during WWII

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) presented Congressional Gold Medals to 1,100 Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) on March 10, 2010. Three...
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MIT body suit simulates aging

With the U.S. population older than ever, it is a wonder that restaurants are not brighter, fonts bigger, store shelving lower, bottle tops easier...
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Snickers Super Bowl ad with senior star Betty White gets thumbs up

Monday morning quarterbacking always takes on a special meaning following Super Bowl Sunday when analysis of the commercials gets about as much...
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Tom Benson: An elder with a mission celebrates big

Being 82 for many people is a mixed bag at best. For some, age is a reminder of all that has passed by already, with little to look forward to. For...
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Grammy Awards not just for the young

It seems that many people stop watching the Grammy Awards after reaching a “certain age.” Common wisdom has it that the awards go to...
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SAGE of the Rockies: A Denver resource for GBLTs over 50

Ken Helander, mediator and aging services expert, and Director of SAGE of the Rockies, a comprehensive program for members of the gay, lesbian,...
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Aging Boomers impact lower murder rate in Denver

The Denver Post reports on January 4, 2010 that the murder rate in Denver is at its lowest level since 2000, following a national trend. This...
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