Aging Today, ASA's bimonthly newspaper, covers developments in public policy, research, practice, media and programming in the field of aging. A four-page pullout section, "In Focus," is devoted to in-depth coverage of a single topic.

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Flexing for healthier years: Difficult seated balance exercises can help older adults. Full story.

Front Page

• Researcher Calls U.S. Drug Costs, Safety Into Questioned
• Social Security Privatization Is Back

Forum

• The $44 Trillion Deficit Scare -- Aging Vs. Healthcare Costs

Inside Aging Today

• Elders' IQ and Dementia
• Independent Moms and Carebots
• New Study Sheds Light on Technology and Aging in Place
• Past Medicare Trustee Concerned About Drug Law
• Signs of the Times -- One Town Reaches Out to Older Drivers

In Focus : Getting Physical: Older Adults Flex For Healthier Years

• Active Resources for Elders
• ASA Gets Physical With Three New Initiatives
• CDC Targets Sedentary Older Adults
• Elders Can Exercise Options
• Exercise Tips Can Help Elders Who Have Chronic Conditions
• Healthy-Habits Training Works With Elders
• National Blueprint

Business and Aging

• Marketing Guide on Active Aging Is Information Gold Mine
• Using Terms That Work: Marketing Physical Activity to Older People

The Aging Spirit

• Defining Religiousness in Aging -- An Agenda for Research

Arts and Media Currents

• Creative Guides
• The Golden Blessings Muse
• Vital Visionary Elders Train Medical Students in NIA Program

ASA Update

• ASA to Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary at 2004 Joint Conference