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Health
Can Sex Be Dangerous for Someone With Heart Issues?
Here's everything you need to know.
By Lauren Streicher M.D.
December 12, 2024
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Health
Revealed! The Keys to Getting Over the Holiday Blues
These six easy tips will get you through the season.
By Emily Listfield
, December 5, 2024
5 Min Read
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Health
The Big Addiction I'm Finally Admitting to in My 70s
My sweet tooth started early and never stopped.
By Iris Mersky Myles
, November 27, 2024
4 Min Read
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Are You an Older Woman Who's Trying to Get Back in Shape?
Here's how to find a personal trainer who can really help.
By Kathy Jesse
, November 7, 2024
4 Min Read
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Are You a Snackaholic? Do You Crave Sweet and Salty Treats?
Replace them with these amazingly yummy homemade and healthy snacks.
By Emily Listfield
, October 24, 2024
4 Min Read
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The Fabulous Hobby That Keeps Me Fit and Joyful
It takes me places I wouldn’t visit any other way.
By Janina Edwards
, October 17, 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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Health
I Was Skeptical. But This Has Helped Ease My Pain
Why this ancient Chinese practice may be good for older women.
By Kate Stone Lombardi
, September 26, 2024
6 Min Read
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Health
The More You Sleep, the More You Do This
The real impact insomnia has on our mood.
By Emily Listfield
, September 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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3 Heart-Healthy Recipes to Help Lower Cholesterol and Boost Longevity
They are packed with fiber and flavor — just what the doctor ordered.
By Elspeth Feldman
, September 18, 2024
4 Min Read
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Health
Why Do Some People Live So Much Longer Than Others?
Might there be a way to ensure that we all live to 103?
By Debra Whitman
, September 5, 2024
9 Min Read
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