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4 Simple Ways to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk and Improve Breast Health After 60

By Kathleen Perry November 20, 2021

While breast cancer screening is crucial for all women, it’s especially necessary for those women in their 60s and beyond. Along with early detection, there are preventative measures we can take to keep us healthy longer. One of the first places to implement…

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6 Tips for Preventing Arthritis Pain in Cold Weather

By Jessica Hegg November 20, 2021

While a cool brisk morning might signal an exciting change in seasons, for older adults who suffer from arthritis it can also lead to painful joint stiffness and inflammation. Why does colder weather seem to amplify aches and pains? Research suggests it’s…

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How Building Trust with Your Doctor Can Improve Treatment Outcomes

By Joy Stephenson-Laws November 19, 2021

I come from a family of medical professionals. So, it’s no surprise that my belief and trust in the medical profession, and those who practice, it has always been high. As a result, it may have been a little easier for me to see the human side of physicians…

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8 Gorgeous Energy Exercises to Love Your Face at 60 Plus! (VIDEO)

By Astrid Longhurst November 18, 2021

At the age of 61, I find myself peering into my face with a kind of wonder. I know this face and yet it is constantly changing. I trace the lines around my eyes gently and with respect. These eyes have beheld so much beauty and also so much pain…

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How to Find Happiness by Creating More Space in Your Life After 60

By Jane Aireton November 18, 2021

According to Wikipedia, “Space is the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction.” That is fine in its own way, but I want to explore the space beyond objects and events, deep into our personal spaces…

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5 Reasons Why You Want to Start Meditating After 60

By Marie Morin November 17, 2021

Being 60 has a lot of perks. We get to experience retirement, stronger friendships, second act opportunities, no more periods, and an appreciation of our time. Each moment we get to decide our state of mind, decode our perceptions, and seize the day…

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Navigating Your Grief: Your Throat Chakra – Sound, Creativity, and Communication

By Sheena Nancy Sarles November 04, 2021

We all have grief on some level at this stage of our lives. As we navigate the difficult, sad, and challenging journey of grief, Yoga for Living with Loss offers the perspective of how our chakras are both impacted and can relieve physical, emotional, spiritual…

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Discover New Colors for the New You

By Heidi Smith October 31, 2021

As a young girl, growing up in the midst of the Women’s Lib Moment, I rejected all shades of pink in my clothing and room décor and never looked back. Pink was society’s self-imposed girly color, and I wanted nothing to do with it…

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Don’t Ignore Your Posture! 5 Ways to Get Your Healthy Back Back

By Jessica Hegg October 29, 2021

Especially in your 60s, with the weight of becoming a ‘senior’ bearing down a life of working and raising a family at a plateau, your back can buckle under the pressure. Bad posture doesn’t just simply look bad, though…

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Is Your Control Freak in Full Costume This Halloween?

By Cindy Boatman October 23, 2021

‘Tis the season of ghosts, ghouls, goblins and freaks, but are you wearing your control freak mask year-round? There are those of us who struggle with varying degrees of that need and/or obsession to exercise control over ourselves and others…

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