July 19, 2008



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Multimedia Special Report: Wounded Vets
Parents of our soldiers are navigating new lives as caregivers for their adult children.

• Includes: exclusive video interviews, AARP TV and radio specials, online forums, resources, and more

Happily Ever Laughter

Psychologist-comedian Yakov Smirnoff gives guidance—and a dose of humor—to those dealing with relationship issues.

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My Bitter Half

How to keep a layoff from affecting your marriage


Divorce Wounds

Grownups face unexpected trauma when their parents break up


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The Estrangement
Jamaica Kinkaid makes a fateful decision that separates her from her mother—forever

Connected Caregivers
A slew of smart gadgets makes it easier to look after faraway parents

Caregiver 911
How to ease the stress for loved ones taking care of ailing family and friends

 

On My Own
When her mother died, Iris Krasnow discovered herself
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Grown Kids and Money
Is it time to close the bank of Mom and Dad? How to know what’s best for your family
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Nursing Home Undercover
This former mountaineer was just 67 when surgery landed him in a home—a no-holds-barred report; plus tips for choosing a facility for a loved one