Intergenerational Challenge: Reinvent the WorkplaceThere's one key issue that concerns older and younger workersBy Suzanne Braun Levine|March 18, 2015
Being Old Is Full of Beautiful SurprisesThe author at 70 catalogs how she’s acting her ageBy Suzanne Braun Levine|May 29, 2015
Women’s Lib: Then and NowA founding feminist’s review of five issues that still need workBy Suzanne Braun Levine|January 22, 2015
7 Signs You’re Entering Your Second AdolescenceAnd why it’s something you should look forward to By Suzanne Braun Levine|December 5, 2014
When Being 'Selfish' Is a Good ThingYou can’t fully love others until you learn to take care of yourselfBy Suzanne Braun Levine|January 18, 2013
At the Front Lines of the Women's MovementThe first editor of Ms. magazine shares her war stories, timed to PBS' important new documentary on feminism, 'Makers'By Suzanne Braun Levine|February 22, 2013
Is Encore the New Women's Movement?A sense of community drives a movement for social changeBy Suzanne Braun Levine|July 31, 2013
Why I’d Never Want to Be 30 AgainEight reasons to celebrate life nowBy Suzanne Braun Levine|April 17, 2012
8 Reasons Why Sex Is Better After 50And none of them has anything to do with looking youngerBy Suzanne Braun Levine|September 5, 2012
Learning to Appreciate the Body You Have Years from now you'll wish you looked this good, so show your body the respect it deservesBy Suzanne Braun Levine|July 3, 2012
Why Girlfriends Are Good for a Woman’s HealthDepressed, anxious or just need a pick-me-up? Take a night out with the girls and call me in the morning By Suzanne Braun Levine|June 4, 2012
Love 101: 6 Ways to Recharge Your Romantic BatteryEven long-married couples can enjoy a passionate relationship. It just takes a little effortBy Suzanne Gerber|February 12, 2013
Talkin' 'bout Our Generation: The Myths Versus Reality9 experts challenge fictions from intergenerational warfare at work to midlife crisisBy Next Avenue Staff|May 9, 2012
The Truth About Being Over 50: It's Hard Work! Older age used to be a time to relax. But our generation has redefined aging as a participation sport.By John Stark|May 24, 2012
Why We All Need to Get Over Body Image IssuesInspired by the 'Like a Girl' ad, she embraces the looks of real-life womenBy Sue Campbell|February 9, 2015
Why Women Should Join Networking GroupsPeer events can help you forge relationships, expand your mind and get ready for retirementBy Kerry Hannon|June 5, 2012
5 Ways Women Can Find New Friends After 60Tips to maintain social connections and fight loneliness as we get olderBy Margaret Manning|February 27, 2015
From Caregiver to Peer Specialist: A Job Based on Life ExperiencePeer Specialists support caregivers, facilitate access to health care, community-based services and moreBy Carol Levine|June 30, 2023
Last-Minute Holiday Gifts: 4 Rock Star MemoirsGreat stocking stuffers by Neil Young, Carly Simon, Patti Smith and Tom JonesBy Suzanne Gerber|December 22, 2015
Muscle Matters: Beyond Biceps and BrawnSkeletal muscle makes everyday movement possibleBy Elizabeth M. Ward|July 12, 2023
A Trip to a Hiking Paradise in the Scottish HighlandsThe Pap of Glencoe, with its iconic 360° views of lochs and stunning peaks, delivered both challenges and joysBy Kathryn Streeter|October 24, 2023
Surprising Reasons Why You Need More Play in Your LifeIf we add more play, belly laughs and joy to our lives, will we reverse the clock and feel younger?By JoBeth McDaniel|October 31, 2023
Reiki: Enhancing Health Through Energy HealingReiki works all around the mind, body and spirit in a holistic, whole-being wayBy Grace Tatar|October 17, 2022
Hollywood Stars Put the Spotlight on MSMultiple sclerosis: what it is and isn’t, and the progress that's being made to treat itBy Michelle Talsma Everson|September 15, 2021
Want to Help a Caregiver? Volunteer Your Online Research SkillsMany caregivers are overwhelmed and may not have the time or energy to find resourcesBy Pamela Brownstein|April 27, 2021
The Menopause 'Meno-Potbelly' — Myth or Fact?Or: What’s happening to my belly and what can be done about it? A mortified health writer investigates.By Paula Spencer Scott|October 19, 2021
This Tennis Pro Helps Older Adults Stay MobileAt 73, he teaches those students to build strength and balanceBy Ronni Gordon|February 10, 2020
Lessons in Bravery From a Dog and Her OwnerBuilding trust and fighting fears on their early morning walksBy Elaine Soloway|December 4, 2019
A Little Culture is Good for Your Mental HealthActive and passive engagement in the arts can be antidotes to depressionBy Sharon McDonnell|October 4, 2019
When Going Digital Makes Health Care HarderSome who work in digital health care are now putting the user experience firstBy Kevyn Burger|March 15, 2019
4 Simple Mind Tricks For a Positive OutlookThese thoughts and actions can help with the challenges of agingBy Patricia Corrigan|July 12, 2019
Take a Walk on the Mall SideSome malls are gone, but walkers still want to reap the physical and social benefitsBy Mike Bass|March 28, 2019
Your Family Caregiving Stories of Hardship and HopeReaders told us what it's like to be a family caregiverBy Emily Gurnon|February 23, 2018
The Ukulele: A Four-Stringed PhenomenonThe sweet sound of this little instrument attracts all agesBy Patricia Corrigan|April 9, 2018
Lag in Brain Donation Hampers Understanding of Dementia in BlacksWariness about research creates a vexing challenge for scientistsBy Anna Gorman|August 14, 2017
A Benefit of Working Longer: Keeping Your Brain SharpResearch shows cognitive benefits for delaying retirement, with two caveatsBy Chris Farrell|June 26, 2017
Progress Made in Diagnosing Early-Onset DementiaBut misdiagnoses are still common and some people are in denialBy Sam Perkins|July 25, 2016
Look Who's Turning 70 in 2016!Rock stars, politicians, rabble-rousers: These boomers broke new groundBy Keith Harris|January 6, 2016
Why Boomers Should Show Stocks More LoveInvesting too defensively can be worse than short-term market volatilityBy Jeff Reeves|July 6, 2016
The Many Benefits of Choir Singing When You're OlderIt's a way to improve memory, reduce stress and make breathing easierBy Deborah Quilter|November 23, 2016
How to Take a Vacation When You're a CaregiverYou can get away, but it takes some smart planningBy Wendy Schuman|March 15, 2016
Caregiving Themes Resonate in 5 Compelling NovelsThese titles delve into relationships, dementia and much moreBy Carol Levine|February 13, 2015
7 Surprising Causes of High Blood PressureSalt, stress and drinking too much alcohol aren't the only culpritsBy Sheryl Kraft|January 13, 2015
A New Literature of DementiaThese four new books can comfort and inform caregiversBy Linda Bernstein|May 19, 2014
Why It Pays to Think Like a FreakThe upside's huge, Steven 'Freakonomics' Levitt says in a new bookBy Richard Eisenberg|May 7, 2014
How I Finally Gave Up Junk FoodUnder duress, the author abandoned Ring Dings for stir-fryBy Peter Gerstenzang|May 22, 2014
New Report Highlights the Stress of Long-Distance CaregivingCaregivers who live far from loved ones face health problems and higher costs, the Alzheimer's Association saysBy Sherri Snelling|March 19, 2013
When Someone You Love Becomes Someone ElseCaregivers learn firsthand that illness and medication can cause scary changes in their loved ones. Here's how to cope.By Jane Heller|January 17, 2013
A Gen Xer's Plea: 'Mom, You Need to Prepare for Retirement' After much frustration a daughter finds a way to get her mother to think about her financesBy Jill Krasny|January 7, 2013
Is Alzheimer's Really a Type of Diabetes?A provocative new theory is cause for concern — and encouragementBy Gary Drevitch|October 1, 2012