For baby boomers, the peak interest in health issues.

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For baby boomers, the peak interest in health issues comes at about age 51, with a second peak coming near age 65, according to a study at Ohio State University, Columbus. The results may help doctors and other professionals target this generation with health messages at a time when they are most receptive to hearing them. People in their late 40s have the lowest levels of interest in health issues. Interest rose...