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Do You Have a Donor Card? Apr. 01, 2022

Positive Aging

When I was a young adult driving in California, I rarely gave my donor card a thought. Back then, it... Read More

How to Be a Superager Mar. 25, 2022

Positive Aging

When I first learned that most people begin to experience a subtle but measurable decline in memory ... Read More

Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do Mar. 11, 2022

Positive Aging

Did you have music lessons when you were a youngster? For most of the last century, it is reported, ... Read More

Seventy Mar. 04, 2022

Positive Aging

For four very happy decades, a substantial part of my career was spent critiquing recently published... Read More

Voulez-Vous Help Your Brain? Feb. 25, 2022

Positive Aging

I live in South Florida, which is frequently referred to as the home of the silver tsunami. This phr... Read More

The Hottest Grandpa in China Jan. 28, 2022

Positive Aging

For years, the stereotypical image of a grandfather wasn't all that attractive. In fact, it often sw... Read More

Introducing a 'Series' Format by Topic Jan. 25, 2022

'Tween 12 & 20

Dear Readers: We have recently received a number of inquiries about how those with mental health dis... Read More

Why a Men's Shed Is a Good Idea Jan. 14, 2022

Positive Aging

It's no secret that many older men face serious challenges when it comes to healthy social connectio... Read More

Fiber and Melanoma Jan. 07, 2022

Nutrition News

Every now and then I come across a research article that makes me say, "Wow." Here's one of those on... Read More

How to Not Be Grumpy Dec. 10, 2021

Positive Aging

Do you remember the 1993 hit movie "Grumpy Old Men"? It starred Jack Lemmon, who was 68 at the time,... Read More

Sleep More, Snack Less Dec. 03, 2021

Nutrition News

Who knew our sleep and snack habits were so intertwined? It turns out sleep influences two key hormo... Read More

Bone Health Basics Nov. 26, 2021

Nutrition News

Most of us don't give much thought to osteoporosis because we're healthy, strong and can do what we ... Read More

Holiday Strategies Nov. 19, 2021

Nutrition News

Some would argue that the words "healthy" and "holidays" don't belong in the same sentence. I disagr... Read More

Volunteering Helps Both the Community and the Volunteer Nov. 12, 2021

Holding Space for Good

As a kid, I would go to work with my stepmom, who worked at the Museum of Natural History. I volunte... Read More

Bring Your Brain to Work Nov. 11, 2021

Work Daze

You can take your kid to work. There's a special day for that. You can take your dog to work. Many c... Read More

How Happy Are You? Nov. 05, 2021

Positive Aging

I've always liked this quote from Abraham Lincoln, who was known to suffer from major bouts of depre... Read More

Dairy in Your Diet Oct. 29, 2021

Nutrition News

Dairy seems to get a bad rap these days. As the popularity of anti-inflammatory diets rises, dairy s... Read More

Dr. You Oct. 29, 2021

Positive Aging

Unless you are part of a microscopic minority, something has probably happened within the last 10 ye... Read More

Love Over Deployment Oct. 23, 2021

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My first wife died at the age of 36, and I remarried two years later. The day my son, "A... Read More

Heart-healthy Coffee Oct. 22, 2021

Nutrition News

Here's happy news for coffee drinkers: Up to three cups a day may be beneficial for your heart. But ... Read More