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You have more time for yourself now - and the possibilities are endless. Live your life to its fullest. Take care of your health by eating right, keeping fit and having your checkups and screenings. Stay on track with your medications and follow your doctors instructions for managing chronic conditions. Remember, life begins at 50!

Healthy Living:^

Dentists Can Help Your Bone Health

Making the Most of Your Doctor Visits

Blindness and Baby Boomers

Own Your Own Health

Tinnitus: Noise From Within

Fighting Back Against Adult Acne

Coping With Chronic Dry Eye

Breast Cancer: Dispelling the Myths

Why Am I Always Thirsty?

Avoid Infection at the Nail Salon

Make Varicose Veins Vanish

Aging and Insomnia Don't Go Hand-in-Hand

Self-Defense Tips for Women

COPD: Are You at Risk?

Staying Safe in Cyberspace: Rules for Online Dating

Screening Tests That Help Keep Women Healthy


Diet and Exercise:^

Reversing Obesity

Exercise Can Block Weight Creep

Help Your Joints With Exercise

Blasting Belly Fat: Do Quick Fixes Work?


Menopause and Reproductive Health:^

Hormone Therapy, Estrogen Therapy and Menopause

Understanding Menopause

Sex in Your 50s and Beyond

Risk Factors for Osteoporosis

Treatment of Osteoporosis

Milk Isn't the Only Answer: Non-Dairy Sources of Calcium

Cancer Society Downplays Self-Exam

Breast Cancer in the Family

Should You Have Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer?

Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer

Surgery for Breast Cancer: Lumpectomy or Mastectomy?


Mental Wellness:^

Day Spas

Angry People Hurt Their Hearts

Home Alone: How to Love Life as a Single

Promoting Harmony in Your Workplace

Conquering Your Fear of Public Speaking

Mediation Can Mean a Civilized Divorce


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