New Treatments for Chronic Injuries In Older Bodies
Have a nagging pain in your Achilles tendon, calf, or hamstring that’s not “listening” to the anti-inflammatory that used to work?...
Going Back To Work: irelaunch.com
Launching a career after time spent at home isn’t always easy, but it can be done – and done successfully....
Color It Purple – Valslist Music for this week
Color it Purple (Listen in iTunes)
ADD A SPLASH, BE REMARKABLE. New artists to Valslist: The Radio Dept., The Constellations. Valslist favorite artists: Paul S...
Yoga and Sex Scandals: No Surprise Here (The New York Times)
Sex scandal in the yoga world is a definite baby boomer issue.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/28/health/nutrition/yoga-fans-sexual-flames-and-predictably-plent...
Quote – Katharine Hepburn
“I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.”  - Katharine Hepburn...
The Genetic Ripple Effect of Hardship (The Washington Post)
Our experiences in life don't just affect how we learn and behave, they can also mark our genes and influence our children, a growing body of research suggests....
5 So-Called Health Foods You Should Avoid (The Washington Post)
Do you really know the difference between low-fat and non-fat?...
The Gray Divorcés (The Wall Street Journal)
For the new generation of empty-nesters, divorce is increasingly common, with many enjoying life more than ever before.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142...
Quote – Lana Turner
“A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.”  - Lana Turner...
Hepatitis C deaths up, baby boomers most at risk (The Wall Street Journal)
Don't think you need to worry? While sharing a needle while injecting illegal drugs is the biggest risk factor for becoming infected with this blood-borne virus...
Number of Knee Replacements Surge in Younger Patients (Arthritis Today)
The number of knee replacement surgeries in people younger than 60 jumped 130-fold between 1980 and 2006, with the greatest increase among people ages 50 to 59....
The Mogul Next Door (Times Magazine)
A profile of BA50 makeup mogul Bobbi Brown whose motto is “Eating right and exercising is more important than what you put on your face.”
http://www.nytimes.co...
Talk with your spouse now about retirement plans (The Washington Post)
According to Fidelity Investments, less than half of us are communicating with each other about our retirement investment decisions. And, nearly two-thirds of u...
There’s a Younger Hand on the Granny Cart (The New York Times)
You know you’ve eyed them in the supermarket and wondered if you could actually steer one around….this fun read offers a fresh perspective on what traditionally...
Together apart: Commuter marriages on the rise (USA Today)
More than 3.5 million couples in the United States are living apart. An interesting trend to note.
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/sex-relationships/story/2012-02...
A Visit to the Sex Shop
“My husband always wants to have sex. I never do.” Let’s face it, women over 50 are revisiting their relationship with sex....
50th Birthday — Some Great Ideas
Your 50th is a milestone worth celebrating, meaning the “gift pressure” is on....
Showing Up
Our excuses for having to cancel have taken on a new tone now that we are BA50’s and they can be intense. ...
Anxiety After Divorce
As soon as I felt that I could deal with the consequences of the end of my marriage, I weened myself off the drug...
Juicing Part Two
Thinking you might try a juice cleanse but still not sure? ...