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Julie Pfitzinger
Verified
Managing Editor, Next Avenue
Chicago
Beats
Natural Resources , Politics , Features
general news,
Content
By Julie Pfitzinger Verified| Next Avenue Verified In her new book, the bestselling author, 94, addresses aging with candor and humorIn Judith Viorst's new book, "Making the Best of What's Left: When You're Too Old to Get the Chairs Reupholstered," the 94-year-old bestselling author and 2025 Advocate for Aging doesn't shy away from highlighting some of the vagaries of aging, frequently with her trademark wit.
By Julie Pfitzinger Verified| The Minnesota Star Tribune Verified As he builds his pharmaceutical career to serve as an advocate for older adults, DeLon Canterbury is focused on helping to educate people about what they need and don't need when it comes to medication. And data shows that older adults consume a lot of medication. According to the , use of five or more prescription drugs (defined as polypharmacy) was more common among adults aged 60–79 compared with those aged 40–59 in both the United States (34.5% versus 14.5%) and Canada (30.9% versus 10.4%).
By Julie Pfitzinger Verified| Next Avenue Verified In her new book, the bestselling author, 94, addresses aging with candor and humorIn Judith Viorst's new book, "Making the Best of What's Left: When You're Too Old to Get the Chairs Reupholstered," the 94-year-old bestselling author and 2025 Advocate for Aging doesn't shy away from highlighting some of the vagaries of aging, frequently with her trademark wit.
Company Info
Next Avenue
Next Avenue is a national service dedicated to providing high-quality journalism and resources for Americans aged 50 and older. It is the first and only national service in public media focused on this demographic, aiming to meet their needs through informative content. Founded by Jim Pagliarini and Judy Diaz, with Susan Donley as Managing Director, Next Avenue guides its vision and operations. The platform offers a variety of services, including original news and information across five channels: Health, Living, Money & Policy, Work & Purpose, and Caregiving. It also recognizes leaders in aging issues through its Advocates for Aging program. Additionally, Next Avenue provides tools and resources for managing life transitions, such as retirement planning. With nearly 800,000 unique monthly visitors and over 100,000 newsletter subscribers, it fosters community engagement through newsletters, social media, and reader surveys, creating a dialogue about aging and related topics.
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Founded: 2012