Health & Fitness
Patricia Raymond

Celiac Disease Four Times More Common Than in 1950s

By Dr. Patricia Raymond – Ever notice that Beaver Cleaver never complained to June or Ward of diarrhea, weight loss, or anemia? Perhaps it’s because he – along with many others in circa 1950 – never had to suffer from celiac disease. Celi-what? If you’ve never heard of it, you’re

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Health & Fitness
Staness Jonekos

Will Your Marriage Survive Menopause?

By Staness Jonekos – Co-author of The Menopause Makeover Over 60 percent of divorces are initiated by women in their 40s, 50s or 60s — the menopause years — according to a recent survey conducted by AARP Magazine. Why are women running away from marriage? I wasn’t even married when

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Health & Fitness
Marjorie Jaffe

Creating a Spa Time at Home

By Marjorie Jaffe – When I turned 35, I wanted a special treat, and decided to go to The Golden Door Spa in California, which I’d heard many wonderful things about. When I called and heard the price, over $3500 for the week, I knew that was too pricey for

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Menopause
Staness Jonekos

Menopause Nightmare? Think Again!

By Staness Jonekos, author of The Menopause Makeover from Harlequin Nonfiction – Ready for the shocking news? Menopause and marrying the man of my dreams happened at the same time! After 30 years of dating in Los Angeles, I was finally engaged for the first time. My wedding day was

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Self-Care
Tamara Elizabeth

When Life Serves You Lemons You Can Make Lemonade or…

By Tamara Elizabeth – As we enter the last days of summer and for most of us on this continent try to quench our thirst with cold drinks, I am reminded of my favorite libation – lemonade. There is nothing finer than sipping on the icy cold concoction of freshly

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Weight Loss
Maureen Wielansky

The Keys to Losing Weight in the Buffet Line

By Maureen Wielansky – Do your knees buckle in the buffet line? The numerous choices and the “all you can eat mentality” can create anxiety among the most disciplined “dieters”. Yet eating through the buffet line can be fun, healthy and fat blasting when you use these 7 keys: KEY

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Wellness
Francesca Pucher

Hydration is So Important

By Francesca Pucher – As a trainer and an athlete I place a strong emphasis on the importance of staying hydrated, especially during the summer months. When a client comes to me with muscle cramping or fatigue during a workout my first question is “did you eat today?” Followed by,

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Health & Fitness
Carol Doyel

Are You in Need of a Full Dental Restoration?

By Carol Doyel – I was in a motorcycle accident when I was nineteen years old and experienced a high impact hit to my face and mouth, resulting in a broken front tooth and possible root damage to my other front teeth. My dentist told me that overtime I could experience problems with the other

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Wellness
Sharon Hurley Hall

Tips On Staying Healthy Over 50

By Sharon Hurley Hall – Are you over 50? If you are then it’s time to start looking after your health. As we age, our bodies become less efficient and it’s more difficult to recover from illness, process food, get rid of those extra pounds or even move around. There

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Nutrition
Lisa Morrone

The Skinny on Diet Soda

By Lisa Morrone, PT. – If you are trying to win the “battle of the bulge” it’s likely that you have turned to diet soda as your beverage of choice. Bubbly and bursting with flavor, and no calories—who could ask for more than that?! Well, I am sorry to be the

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Health & Fitness
Sandi Thompson

Easy End of the Summer Detox

By Sandi Thompson- As we come to the end of the summer there are still plenty of wonderful fresh fruits and vegetables of the season, which makes it a perfect opportunity for an end of the summer detox. It seems that lately I’ve been talking with a lot of women

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Fitness
Sharon Hurley Hall

How I Dropped a Size in Two Months with Slow-Carb

By Sharon Hurley Hall – Seventeen pounds in eight weeks – that’s what I’ve lost on the slow carb diet. The diet is part of the 4 Hour Body by Tim Ferriss, which can best be described as an odyssey of self-experimentation. While Tim was trying to tweak both his

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Health & Fitness
Maureen Wielansky

Creating the Food Plan That Feeds You

By Maureen Wielansky – You are unique; no one else looks just like you or has your personality. Did you know that biologically you are unique as well? Certain foods affect us in different ways; even healthy foods can make our tummy flip flop. For example, when I eat more

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Fitness
Marjorie Jaffe

Keeping Your Body ‘Bank Account’ Filled-Up

By Marjorie Jaffe – I compare body maintenance to a bank account. The less you take out, the more you have. You can keep putting in more as you need, but it’s far better to keep what you have and not take out most of what you put in. You

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Osteoprosis
Wellness
Lisa Morrone

Fight Back Against Osteoporosis

It’s great to be a woman…until, of course, you begin to age! Necks sag, arms jiggle, but even more importantly, as our estrogen begins to “dry up” we can be faced with the weakening of our skeletal bones. This condition of bone deterioration is known as osteoporosis, “osteo-” meaning bone

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Menopause
healthyboomer

Tired of Heating-Up the Room Like A Space Heater?

By Kathi Casey, EYRT, CPI – If you are looking for proven, natural relief from your menopausal hot flashes and night sweats, and the irritability they can cause, smile, because simple, natural relief is on the way! Back in 1975, Dr. Herbert Benson discovered what he called “The Relaxation Response.”

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Faith & Relationships
Joy Silha

Awaken Your Inner Cowgirl: The Woman You Want To Become

By Joy Silha – Who is the older woman you don’t want to become? I’m guessing she is judgmental, stoic, stuck in her ways and reluctant to change. But change is what keeps us young. So why do many women go kicking and screaming into change? Because it’s scary, we

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Fitness
Alice Burron

Carry Your Summer Fitness into Fall and Winter

By Alice Burron – Summer offers the perfect recipe for fitness success: warm temperatures, long days, beautiful weather, and time off. Maybe you’ve taken advantage of summer to create an activity routine that works perfectly for you and you’re feeling the benefits of your new, healthier lifestyle. How can you

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