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How not to look old, part 10—wear your own nails
When most women over 50 look at their hands, they see their grandmothers staring back at them—Yikes! Whose hands are those?? As we get older, our skin becomes thinner and the veins pop out, and our nails get brittle and soft, and no matter how good our faces look, our hands often give away our [...]
Permanent Weight Loss Strategy #4–Live Intentionally
“Be planted firmly in the driver’s seat of your own life.”
Are you planted firmly in the driver’s seat of your own life? Or are you lost in the cacophony of a too-busy lifestyle where one activity blurs into the next without a moment to re-group and catch your breath?
In a society that has [...]
Rhubarb pie for menopausal symptom relief?
Have your pie and eat it too? Well, not exactly. You can have your rhubarb pie but a better choice might be the purified and standardized extract from the roots of the Siberian rhubarb.
This Siberian rhubarb is similar to the well-known garden rhubarb (R. rhabarbarum) commonly prepared as food or in your favorite strawberry rhubarb [...]
Adam vs. Eve at the gym
As children we often fought with our siblings, and regardless of gender it was a fair game—our body size and composition were somewhat similar. In fact, there was little difference in our height, weight and even strength. But in no time at all, the onset and progression of puberty began and all of a sudden [...]
Reality check–are your finances in order?
When it comes to our financial health, there’s an important reality to consider:
Men and women are different.
Men and women aren’t just from different planets; they occupy different places on the economic spectrum, too.
The earnings gap
Despite comprising 2/3 of the U.S. workforce, women earn 76 cents for each dollar earned by men. The average [...]
Fabulous 50, better than ever
Did you know that:
One of every five adults today is a woman over 50
59% of women at 50 or above say that the best years of their lives are still ahead
Women over 50 account for 50% of managers and professionals in the workplace today
Women have [...]
