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They are the songs that we belt out clumsily in the shower and that manage to survive generation after generation. We refer to them affectionately as “oldies” and they play softly in our heads as we reminisce about the past.

But how well do you actually know the lyrics to music from the 1950s, 60s, and 70s? Test your knowledge here.

We live in a country full of brand-names. We call them “Kleenex” instead of tissues. We refer to Starbucks like the bus stop at the end of the block.

But how much do you know about where these brand names came from or how they advertise their products? Take our fun quiz and test your brand IQ.

IRAs are a great way to save money for retirement, but boomers will have a tough choice between investing in a traditional IRA or a Roth IRA. Do you know the differences between the two options and which one is best for you?

Take our quiz to see how well you understand the important distinctions.

Think you're a big movie buff? Can you drop classic quotes in conversation, and remember dialogue from movies you saw 10 years ago?

Take our 10-question quiz on memorable movie quotes. Find out if you're a real film buff, or just a pretender!

So you think you can cook? Just about anyone can boil some pasta and pour Ragu on top of it. A real cook knows just which spices to add and exactly when the food is done. Take our quiz to find out how you rank as a chef.

With the economy still struggling, America is becoming a country of savers. At least that's what the experts say. But saving money is about more than just skipping a few lattes and shopping on the clearance rack -- it's a lifestyle and an art.

How savvy are you at saving money? Take this quiz and find out if you're a super saver, or letting your wages go to waste.

The sixties will always be remembered as a decade of political and cultural upheaval. The era gave birth to the hippie movement, which rejected societal norms, and fostered change across the country.

They say if you remember the sixties you weren't there ... but let's hope it's just an expression. Do you know the sixties well enough to pass our quiz? Find out!

Think you’re a 50’s classic? Well what about an 80’s rocker? Take this fun quiz from ThirdAge.com to learn if you ever really grew up, or if you should go back to the future where you belong.

The health care reform bill was signed into law by President Obama in March of 2010. The Affordable Care Act (it's official name) was the subject of much controversy and debate, and the provisions of the massive bill continue to be a source of confusion for many Americans. Many people aren't sure of the most basic question: Does health care reform leave them better or worse off than before?

Take our short quiz to see how savvy you are about health care reform.

Salt preserves and enhances the flavor of food. It suppresses bitterness. We hold in high regard those who are “the salt of the earth” and “worth their salt.” Sodium (one part of salt) is worthy of respect. It is used by the body to keep fluids balanced. Nerves require sodium to transmit impulses and muscles need sodium to contract.

Somewhere along the way, however, we got too much of a good thing. And the consequence, according to a recent article in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, is “adverse blood pressure” - dangerous pressure against the walls of the arteries that leads directly to stroke, heart failure and kidney disease. Here’s a quiz to see how much we really know about salt and sodium.

Everyone goes through periods of feeling down. But at what point does a case of "the blues" turn into clinical depression? If you haven't been feeling like yourself, you shouldn't assume that your feelings will pass by themselves. Depression generally responds very well to treatment, but you have to seek it out. That means seeing a doctor or another mental health professional.

Take this quiz to determine whether you should speak to a doctor about depression.

We often associate depression with mopey teenagers, love-lorn twenty-somethings, or even lost mid-lifers ... but depression is a serious problem among older adults as well.

Late-life depression is especially dangerous because those who suffer from it often fail to recognize its signs or are reluctant to talk with their doctor about it. In addition, friends and family may think that the symptoms of depression they see in an older person are just a passing mood. Depression, however, is a medical illness that requires treatment. Learn more about depression in the elderly by taking this quiz.

Fibromyalgia is hard to spell, hard to say, and very hard to live with if you have the painful condition. There's no doubt that many people experience the aches and pains, fatigue, and sleep disturbances associated with the syndrome ... and yet fribromyalgia is something of a medical mystery.

Doctors aren't sure what causes the condition. Some even argue that fibromyalgia is actually just a combination of other conditions. With all the information and misinformation out there, let's focus on the truth. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the "mysterious" fibromyalgia.

"Alzheimer's" and "dementia": We sometimes use the words interchangeably, but there are important differences. The causes of the two conditions are different, and so are the treatment options and prognoses.

Getting a specific diagnosis for you or your loved one is important, and knowing about the differences between the diseases will help you ask your doctor good questions. Take this quiz to see if you can tell the difference between Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

Caregiving for an elderly parent is one of the most stressful things you can do. Beyond the daily challenges of caring for another person's health and well-being, you'll have to deal with the self-imposed fear of doing something wrong.

There's a good chance that you won't eliminate ALL the stress of caregiving, but you can make it easier on yourself by being prepared. Take this quiz to make sure you know what works (and what doesn't) as a caregiver.

If you're one of the many Americans who struggle to get enough sleep, you know what it feels like to wake up each day feeling barely refreshed. You know how the pressure seems to build each day as you try to catch up on rest, but, for a variety of reasons, are unable to.

You know all of these things, but do you know the best ways to get more sleep?

Take this quiz to see how your sleep knowledge stacks up. We may not be able to solve your sleep problem entirely, but we can help.

We all worry about losing our mental sharpness as we age. Even extremely intelligent and successful people lose some of their edge. Alzheimer's disease is the ultimate mind and memory thief, but there are other forms of dementia, and there's also garden-variety cognitive decline.

But you don't have to sit idly and watch your mental sharpness deteriorate. There are techniques you can use to keep your brain fit ... Are you taking advantage of them? Take this quiz to find out how much you know about preserving your mind.

That time you forgot where you put your keys, was it just a silly mistake, or was it the start of serious memory loss? When you walked into the kitchen and forgot what you were looking for, could that be a sign of Alzheimer's?

The diagnosis of Alzheimer's is devastating, and with Boomers aging into the danger zone, it is an understandably widespread fear.

So how well do you know the warning signs of Alzheimer's? Take this quiz to find out.

For many of us, it's our worst nightmare: One of our parents gets sick, and we have to become caregivers to an Alzheimer's patient. You love your family and desperately want to help them, but most likely you're not a trained health care professional.

No one can tell you exactly what to do, but you can prepare as much as possible and then do your best. That's all any of us can do.

Take this quiz about caring for an Alzheimer's patient to see how well prepared you are.

High cholesterol can sneak up on you. No matter what your body type, if you haven't been eating well, or if the genetics are not in your favor, your cholesterol could be at dangerously high levels.

Many people make assumptions about what they should and shouldn't eat, or about how they should go about treating high cholesterol. Take this Cholesterol Myths quiz to start dispelling those assumptions and learning the facts.