December 2, 2009





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Inspire Awards
People
Ten Who Dare to Make a Difference

For the eighth year, AARP The Magazine salutes outstanding individuals who are using their energy, creativity, and passion to make the world a better place


 
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Lifestyle
Albums Are Back!

Unpack your old turntable: record sales are booming as artists from Harry Connick Jr. to U2 make vinyl groovy again


 
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Health
Take Charge of Your Health

Patients with diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis are embracing a self-management plan that dramatically improves their lives. So why won’t insurers pay for it?


 

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Online Extras

Miracle Makeover

Vitality Project Live Longer, Better
Learn how to improve and lengthen your life through the AARP/Blue Zones Vitality Project sponsored by United Health Foundation


1968 Money Makeover!

Money Makeover! Smarten Up Your Money
Meet our newest Money Makeover winners and learn how to get your own financial facelift


1968 Multimedia Special

1968 Multimedia Special 1968
2009 National Magazine Award Winner
We commemorate this pivotal year with an interactive timeline, exclusive audio interviews, reader recollections, and more

Interactive

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TraveLinks
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Holiday Value Guide

Bash

Lifestyle
Secrets for Throwing a Budget-Friendly Bash
Includes tasty recipes, beverage suggestions, and creative ideas for decorating, music, and more

 

Bargain Gifts

Lifestyle
Bargain Gifts
You'll look like the last of the big spenders with these supersaver presents

 

work out

Health
Work Out in No Time
Quick calorie burners for the holiday rush

 

biologics

Travel
Holiday Escapes
Need a break from the Yuletide madness? Skip town for a cheap year-end vacation


More Features

Most Heroic Pet Contest

Lifestyle
Think Your Pet Is a Hero?
Enter to win a $1,000 gift card for your heroic animal and a chance to appear with your pet in AARP The Magazine


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Books
Book Review: Googled: The End of the World as We Know It
The media octopus known as Google inspires yet another book-length squirt of ink