Seniors

Uber senior rides

Uber program that gives free rides to seniors expands to Northeast Philly

Federal audit finds N.J. nursing homes let workers start without background checks

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City Council approves plan to help seniors at nursing homes with mail-in voting process

Seniors protest Wells Fargo's investment in fossil fuels outside Center City branch

Seniors climate protest

Dancing, park celebrations and puppies: Your guide to Philly Pride Month's final week

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Philly man and woman allegedly conspired to steal the home of a senior with dementia, prosecutors say

Philly Elder Fraud

New Jersey law inspired by 'Seinfeld' requires telemarketers to provide their contact information

Telemarketing Seinfeld

Developer breaks ground on senior affordable housing project in Chinatown

Chinatown Senior Housing

La Salle professor, 85, back sprinting at Penn Relays again

Josh Buch Classroom

Pfizer asks the FDA to authorize a second COVID-19 booster for seniors

Pfizer COVID-19 booster

97-year-old New Jersey mayor re-elected for another four years

Vito Perillo Tinton Falls

Former Delaware County Council candidate to face trial on embezzlement charges

Delco Pastor Embezzlement

COVID-19 pandemic displays inequities in telemedicine, Penn researchers find

Penn Telemedicine Access

CDC panel recommends next groups to receive COVID-19 vaccine

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Long-term use of muscle relaxants on alarming rise, Penn researchers find

Muscle Relaxants Penn

IBX volunteers reaching out to isolated seniors amid COVID-19 crisis

IBX Calls of Kindness

New Jersey seniors can have outdoor graduations in July

New Jersey graduations

Immune system's natural aging process explains why COVID-19 is more dangerous for seniors

The natural aging process of our immune system sheds light on why COVID-19 is more dangerous for seniors

Penn researcher behind Alzheimer's discoveries wins $3 million prize

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Philly Alzheimer's study questions amyloid as accurate marker for cognitive decline

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Delco woman charged with stealing $337,000 from elderly mother

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Day-tripping to the dispensary: Seniors in pain hop aboard the canna-bus

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Philadelphia nurse charged in death of ex-Trump advisor's father

Christann McMaster

Pennsylvania woman, the oldest American, dies at 114

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South Jersey elder law expert accused of stealing $1.9 million from elderly clients

Novy Attorney

'Mamie Prayer,' oldest woman in New Jersey, dies at 110 years old

Two more bodies recovered from fire at West Chester senior facility

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Four people feared dead from fire at Chester County senior facility

Jefferson study weighs pros, cons of surgery in frail heart failure patients

Two Pennsylvania towns rank in top 10 for U.S. retirement

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Update: Aston woman found not guilty of stealing money from dead neighbor

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Pa. man crowned 'Mr. Mature America'

Regis is back, Live! in Ocean City

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Pa. awards $2 million in grants to senior centers, including four in Philly

Cheaper over-the-counter hearing aids could be on the way

For nurses, pride in service doesn't wane with age

Rydal Park Joan Randolph

Pennsylvania's oldest resident (as far as we know) dies at 113

Five of the weirdest senior pranks done at Philly-area high schools

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Einstein study shows how most-hospitalized patients often face threat of hunger

Prevention experts, eye doctors disagree on vision tests for seniors

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