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Why Older Americans Are Drinking More

Why Older Americans Are Drinking More

Plus: Boomers giving back, longevity “drug,” and forced and unforced retirement

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Apr 10, 2024
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No. 54/April 10, 2024

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Driven to Drink

Alcohol-related deaths among people over age 55 have increased 237% over the past two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Some of the increase runs …

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