Allergies
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7 Different Types of Allergies that Everyone Should be Familiar With

If you are suffering from the signs and symptoms of allergy, you need to learn as much as you can about the different types of allergies. Even though some people dread annual allergy seasonal changes, certain allergies can affect the immune system of some people at any time. Therefore, it

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Elderly Parents
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How to Get Your Elderly Parents Through the COVID-19 Pandemic

Many people are asking “how to assist their elderly parents through COVID-19?” With people around the world practicing social distancing to help stop the spread of coronavirus, it also means you won’t be seeing much of people outside your household which is problematic if you have elderly parents that are

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Migraines
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Migraines: What are they and how can you overcome them?

A migraine is a more severe form of a headache; a commonly reported symptom includes an intense, throbbing pain on the side of the head. Other symptoms include vision disturbance, vomiting and sensory sensitivity (to light, sound, and smell). Migraines can last between 4-72 hours; the symptoms, frequency, and duration

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Probiotic
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Probiotic – What Women Over 50 Need to Know

In recent years, probiotics have become the third most popular dietary supplement taken. A study by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health division of the National Institutes of Health found the use of probiotics quadrupled between 2007 and 2012. A probiotic regimen can be a game-changer for women

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Prescription eyeglasses
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Self-Isolation Tips: How to Buy Prescription Glasses Online

During this time of self-care, check to get a new pair of prescription glasses off your list. Eyewear retailer such as SmartBuyGlasses provides you the latest technologies so you can get your glasses in just a few minutes from the comfort of your home. By browsing a wide array of

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Ab Exercises
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Top 3 Ab Exercises For Women Over 50

Women over 50 looking for alternatives to ab exercises that don’t involve the neck or lower back discomfort, we have you covered. Many women over 50 have lost a lot of muscle strength and tone in their abdomen. Many traditional ab exercises can be uncomfortable and ineffective. Yes, we need

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Virtual Chats
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Real World Issues, Virtual Chats To Discuss

For many women over 50, your life as you know it has come to a grinding halt. The Coronavirus pandemic has put everything on hold. You may not even be heading out to the store to get your household supplies. Instead, you are homebound, bored and getting edgier each day.

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Physical Performance
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How Age Effects Our Physical Performance

Our bodies change as we age, impacting our physical performance as women over 50. Unfortunately, it’s a fact of life. However, as we are now living much longer it’s imperative to understand how your physical self is going to change in order to recognize issues and maintain quality mental health.

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Coronavirus pandemic
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Coronavirus Pandemic: How Senior Homes Are Affected?

The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic outbreak, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan and has spread to much of the world, has caused unprecedented economic destruction, with the cancellation of sporting events, business conferences and much more.  On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally declared a pandemic.  Millions

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Household
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How Household Chores Can Help You Skip the Gym

Most homeowners over 50 put off routine chores due to hectic lives and busy schedules. However, performing these household tasks offers many surprising possible benefits such as relieving stress, burning calories, and staying healthy. The CDC encourages women over 50 to be active and exercise. LivingBetter50 has various household chores

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Coronavirus symptoms
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What to Do If You Think You Have Coronavirus Symptoms

With the growing concerns about the novel coronavirus now spreading rapidly in the U.S., it’s understandable that many women over 50 who develop a cough or fever might wonder if they have COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. There has been disclosure from the World Health Organization (WHO) for older

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Hand Sanitizer
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Hand Sanitizer – Alcohol Free vs Alcohol Based

With all the hype about the coronavirus, people have been out stocking up on essentials. The shelves are emptying for the essentials needed for a time of quarantine. The other essentials are for possible interaction with others that may be carriers of the virus. As women over 50, we stand

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Stress
Wellness
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4 Hobbies That Are Guaranteed to Relieve Stress

Stress will always be a part of our daily lives. There’s no getting around this fact. However, this doesn’t mean that women over 50 should just put up with it. After all, not only can it affect our mood. But it can also be detrimental to our health and wellness

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Cooronavirus
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Coronavirus Got You Concerned?

The coronavirus pandemonium has taken over our media, social media streams and teetering with our mental health. It’s now time that women over 50 take back our physical health. As we address the hype of this virus and the potentially catastrophic consequences for all in the path of it, we

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Paddle boarding
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Why Paddle Boarding Is Great Exercise For Women Over 50

Stand up paddle boarding isn’t just for twenty-somethings! SUP is one of the fastest-growing water sports out there, and a big reason for that is just how accessible SUP is. You can enjoy SUP no matter your age, size, fitness level, or walk of life – and it’s way more

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Self-care practices
Self-Care
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A Guide to the Best Self-Care Practices as You Get Older

Caring for your mind and body may take a little more conscious effort as you age. You may need to suddenly pay more attention to certain aspects of your health and lifestyle which you may not have considered before with self-care practices.  Yet aging doesn’t have to feel like a

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Acupuncture
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The Amazing World of Acupuncture: What You Need to Know

Living with pain is awful and many women over 50 experience it on a daily basis. Be it the pain that stems from your childhood knee injury or the mental pain that comes with coping with anxiety. No matter whether your pain is in your body, mind, heart or soul—a

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Aging
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Aging Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Just a Spoonful of Sugar Can Help

The realities of aging are hard to miss: arthritis, sagging jowls, floaters. The list of gifts that the aging process bestows upon us can feel endless. However, some realities of aging can easily be managed. In short, it’s not all bad news. The good news about aging is that people

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CBD Topical
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Most Effective CBD Topical for Women Over 50’s Pain

There is nothing like receiving relief from pain. Toothache, backpain or ache muscles can get the best of us and leave us under the weather. It seems as we age, that aches and pains become ever more frequent and obvious. I can not recall the last time I woke up

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Menopause
Menopause
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Can CBD Help Ease the Symptoms of Menopause

If you’re beginning the changes within your body associated with menopause, you may have realized by now that there are very few options available for managing the symptoms of the change. If you’re like many others, odds are you’re looking for a few non-conventional ways or natural remedies like CBD

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