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Measuring Sugar Consumption
Scientists have identified a new way to measure exact levels of sugar consumption –... Read More →
A New Way to Help Dementia...
A storytelling program involving both medical students and dementia patients may help... Read More →
Weight Loss Boosts Women's Memory
Looking for a way to avoid "senior moments"? If you're tipping the scales... Read More →
Laughing Gas Is Not a Heart Risk
Nitrous oxide, dubbed "laughing gas", is a widely used anesthetic but experts... Read More →
Artificial Sweetener as PD Tx
Mannitol, an ingredient in many sugar-free gum and candy products, is also approved by... Read More →
Kickstart Your Sex Drive
The good news for those who have lost that loving feeling is that they can get it back.... Read More →

THIRDAGE WOMEN

When You Have the "Jolie Genes"
By Cheryl Krauter MFT When Angelina Jolie announced that she had chosen to have a double... Read More →
I Lost My Husband to ALS
By Carole Brody Fleet "Honey, I can barely lift my arm". With those seven... Read More →

BEAUTY & STYLE

How to Choose the Right Sunscreen
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Good Skincare: Do You Know it or...
As a board certified Manhattan and New Jersey dermatologist, I empathize with my female... Read More →
7 Ways Nails Can Predict Illness
  When it comes to detecting illness, you can nail it. How? There are several... Read More →
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HEALTH & WELLNESS

Nerve-Growth Factor Could Affect...
A new study supports the idea that a nerve-growth factor play a significant part in... Read More →
Gulf War Illness is Real
Boomers who are veterans of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1990 and 1991 are... Read More →
Brain Recovery After Stroke
A study done at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit and published in the journal Stem Cells... Read More →
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Brain Recovery After Stroke
A study done at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit and published in the journal Stem Cells... Read More →

SEX & RELATIONSHIPS

Sexual Health in the Bedroom
Ah, the marital bedroom, the iconic conjugal scene.  Read More →
How to Shape Up Your Sex Life
  By Eve Marx We all know how important sexual health is in relieving stress and... Read More →
The Health Benefits of Being in...
Ain't love grand? It's fulfilling, exciting and, as it turns out, can also... Read More →
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AGING WELL

Take Charge of Your Mammogram
How would you like it if your accountant or financial adviser sent you a postcard every... Read More →
You Know You Need Therapy When . ....
  By Sherry Amatenstein, LCSW For decades friends and family had been begging a... Read More →
Boomers and End-of-Life Caregiving
  By Dr. Monica Williams-Murphy The Baby Boomers, the largest generation in... Read More →
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THIRDAGE BLOGGERS

Susan Tolles
Attitude
Clear the Clutter from Your Road
By Susan Tolles Today, we’re taking a small detour on "Simplify Lane" to talk about clutter. We are surrounded by clutter!... Read More →
Gail Blanke
Attitude
The Debris of Indecisions
By Gail Blanke It was a Friday morning and Jim (my husband), Willa (our Golden Retriever), and I were packing up the car for a weekend getaway... Read More →
Gay Edelman
Attitude
Toot Your Own Horn
By Gay Edelman An open letter to “Sam,” a boomer friend who is brilliant, reducing professional activities as age creeps up but who... Read More →
Sally Franz
Travel
Traveling While Disabled: The Olympic Peninsula, Part...
By Sally Franz This is the fifth installment of the Olympic Peninsula adventures of our intrepid disabled traveler. To read the earlier entries,... Read More →

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