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Get the Facts
What to expect as you get older.
What exactly is going on with your body? Here's what you can expect as you age.
Practical Tips and Tools
25 Ways to live to be 100
What's the recipe for a long life? With diet advice, brain-building activities, spiritual guidance and more, discover why reaching the age of 100 may not be an impossible goal.
The Healthspan Calculator
What is your life Expectancy?
BMI (Body-Mass Index) Calculator
A quick way to measure overweight and obesity.
What is Your Real Age?
Take the test and find out how your lifestyle is increasing or decreasing your real age.
What is your Aging IQ?
A quiz brought to you by the National Institute of Aging
Online Resources
Aging Activities site of the National Center for Health Statistics
The goal of this site is to provide visitors with up-to-date information on trends in health and aging in the U.S. population. A major part of the site is the Data Warehouse on Trends in Health and Aging. It has data from a variety of sources from the Federal Government. The data are in easy-to-use Beyond 20/20 tables.
A New Vision of Aging
A compelling report of the future of healthy aging by the Center for the Advancement of Health.
Aging Resources (CDC)
AARP - Health
Georgia Dietitians
Locate a Registered Dietitian in your area to help you with your nutritional concerns.
American Council on Science and Health
ACSH publishes on a wide range of public and environmental health topics.
Data Warehouse on Trends in Health and Aging
A collection of data tables providing information on trends of health and health care use by older Americans. Viewable online or with Beyond 20/20 software.
Good Health Habits at 60 and Beyond
Healthy Aging for Older Adults (CDC)
HealthWord e-newsletter: Putting Health Promotion in Motion
A monthly e-mail newsletter produced by the American Society on Aging's Live Well, Live Long project, funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Subscription is free of charge, and you are welcome to forward this newsletter to interested colleagues.
Pocket Guide to Staying Healthy at 50+

Seniors Health Issues
A collection of links about health issues seniors face.

NIHSeniorHealth.gov
This website for older adults was developed by the National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine, both part of the National Institutes of Health.
Senior.com
Successful aging: THE SECOND 50
Walking: A Step in the Right Direction
WebMD Newsletters
Select from a variety of health topics. Email newsletters come weekly or monthly. Access to WebMD's award-winning content and health experts. They include highlights from the best of our interactive tools, drug database, message boards, and more!
What is Successful Aging?
Young at Heart - Tips for Older Adults

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Unless specifically noted, content for this site is developed and maintained by Suzanne Elbon, PhD, MEd, RD, LD,
Mary Ann Johnsn, PhD, Sudha Reddy, MS, RD, LD and Joan Fischer, PhD, RD, LD. Complete contact information
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