Senior Life 2009
15 Stories • Available June 2009
Come Together
nd online interactions offer valuable connections Chelle Cordero Creators News Service Mention the words "social network" and most of us have visions of computers, the Internet and online communiti
Skin Is In
is possible after years of sun damage Valerie Lemke Creators News Service Today's senior citizens grew up in an era without many of today's amenities -- sunscreen being one of them. "Fifty years
Under The Knife
ed to know before that nip and tuck Valerie Lemke Creators News Service "I don't want to look too perky, just rested and ready to go." It is the often-stated wish of plastic surgery candidates, inc
Operation Nation
re a part of aging, but should you have one? Tawny McCray Creators News Service Getting the news that you need surgery is hard to hear at any age, but the older you get, the more likely you are to
Let's Get Physicals
eds a comprehensive exam after 50 Dr. David Lipschitz Creators News Service Here's a health tip for 2009: After age 50, you must have a comprehensive physical from a primary care physician whom you
Building The Bond
ngful moments with your grandchildren Glenda Winders Creators News Service Holding the baby might be the first joy you experience as a new grandparent, but the real fun comes later as children gro
Back On Track
and strengthen your core to keep back pain at bay Chandra Orr Creators News Service Back pain is one of the most common health complaints in the U.S. In fact, as many as 80 percent of all adults ex
Return To Work
me back to the 9-to-5 after leaving the work force Lauren Baumbauer Creator News Service Working after retirement may seem like an oxymoron. The last thing most retirees want to think about is goin
Food For Life
nk your way to a healthy old age with these five items Beth Wood Creators News Service As people get older, their dietary needs change. Most tend to be less active than when they were younger and
The Best Medicine
s found great company with senior comedians Vicky Katz Whitaker Creators News Service You're never too old to laugh -- and make others do it too. A growing number of seniors are finding that out f
Silver Fox Trotting
cing for a healthy mind and body Diane Schlindwein Creators News Service When award-winning actress Cloris Leachman was a contestant on the television show "Dancing with the Stars" at age 82, she
A New View
ld without spending all of your savings Tom Roebuck Creators News Service Retirement is the reward for a job well done. After years of putting in long hours at work, it's time to let someone else t
Finding Roots
eeds to discovering your family tree Chelle Cordero Creators News Service Are you digging for the roots of your family? You're not alone. Ancestry.com counts more than 950,000 subscribers and said
Dress Your Age
need for fashion to be frumpy Vicky Katz Whitaker Creators News Service When it comes to fun fashion, there's nothing wrong with trying to stay trendy -- unless of course, you're over 60 and opt fo
Don't Forget
is likely, but see through those senior moments Tom Roebuck Creators News Service Getting older takes a toll on the body. The passage of time can manifest itself in a number of ways, such as hair
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