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Lifestyle
6 Shows Every Older Woman Will Want to Stream Now
These shows feature some great actors.
By Linda Yellin
Fall soups
Lifestyle
4 Scrumptious Fall Soups That Just Scream 'Nutritious'
Each of these recipes celebrates autumn's flavorful bounty.
By Elspeth Feldman
, October 10, 2024
4 Min Read
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Health
Why I Fear My Memory Is Not What It Used to Be
But it helps that my friends are catching up to me.
By Carren Strock
, October 10, 2024
4 Min Read
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Fulfillment
I Felt Afraid All the Time … Until I Did This  
Here's how to understand your fears-and push through them.
By Jan Tuckwood
, October 10, 2024
4 Min Read
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Relationships
Why Does My Husband Give Me Nothing for Birthdays?
And he knows that receiving gifts is my love language.
By Elena Bowes
, October 10, 2024
4 Min Read
Most Popular
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Fulfillment
The Social Media Page That Gave This Woman a New Life
It turns complete strangers into transformative friendships.
By Jan Tuckwood
May 30, 2024
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
Our Food Writer Shares Her 3 Favorite Family Recipes
By Marcia Kester Doyle
, September 12, 2024
You're going to want to make these for your own family tonight.
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Relationships
50 Things Women Over 60 Google About Sex
By Mara Reinstein
, July 9, 2020
These searches may surprise you.
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Lifestyle
What Living in a 55-Plus Community Is REALLY Like
By Paula Ganzi McGloin
, July 25, 2024
Here's what happened during one of our most memorable nights.
Spotlight
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Lifestyle
5 Relaxing U.S. Vacation Spots Perfect for Older Women
They are low in cost and are also both restorative and healing.
By Diana Ballon
August 15, 2024
#SPORTS
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What sport do you still do that you did in your youth?
Editor's Picks
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Relationships
Are You an Older Woman Who's Given Up on Having Sex? Why?
I don't understand. Why would anyone be alright with this?
By Ann Brenoff
, July 11, 2024
4 Min Read
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Fulfillment
In My 80s, This Is What I Struggle With Most
It hasn't been easy but here's how I'm making it through.
By Annie Korzen
, November 10, 2023
4 Min Read
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Relationships
Older Women Partnering With Younger Men
Why do some people have a problem with that?
By Maria Leonard Olsen
, April 10, 2023
4 Min Read
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Lifestyle
Ditch the Dye! The Very Best Way to Go Gray
How it can make you look and feel younger.
By Candy Sagon
, August 8, 2022
4 Min Read
In Case You Missed It
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Health
The Most Important Exercises You Can Do After Age 50
By Danielle Braff
, July 8, 2020
Improve your problem spots and age gracefully.
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Lifestyle
Need a Cleavage Reboot? How to Smooth Out Chest Wrinkles
By Leslie Goldman
, July 8, 2020
What to do when your décolletage looks like a peach pit.
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Relationships
6 Things Every Woman Over 60 Needs to Know About Sex
By Tracey Cox
, August 9, 2021
If you want to have great sex until you’re 90, you will.
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Fulfillment
The 2 Words That May Help You Live a Longer Life
By Marcia Kester Doyle
, February 29, 2024
Let us know if you agree.
AARP Spotlight
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AARP Members Edition
9 Ways to Wear the Great White Shirt
This little basic will work anywhere from the beach to a cocktail party
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AARP Members Edition
What to Know When You Leave a Cruise Ship
Keep this in mind so you’re not left behind when you disembark at ports of call
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AARP Members Edition
AARP Smart Guide to Keeping Your Memory Sharp
Tips for keeping your brain healthy and active as you age
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Health
Explore What Happens to Your Brain as You Age
The Cognitive Assessment is now available FREE.