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Meet The PTSD Chef

Vietnam vet Howard L. Hibbard finds healing through cooking and writing

APRIL 26, 2018 | By Julie Pfitzinger

10 Easy and Appealing Ways to Eat More Vegetables

Eat More Vegetables

Even if you're not a fan, veggies can be a bigger part of your diet with these tips

APRIL 13, 2018 | By Rashelle Brown

3 Foods That Help Regulate Blood Sugar

Lower your diabetes risk and prevent an energy crash by eating these foods daily

APRIL 11, 2018 | By Sara Schwartz

Dishing with Celebrity Chef Jacques Pépin

The PBS star on comfort food, giving back and bridging the generation gap

APRIL 3, 2018 | By Wendy Helfenbaum

Should You Include Cow’s Milk in Your Diet?

Older adults need calcium and protein. Is milk still the right choice?

MARCH 8, 2018 | By Lisa Fields

How to Cut Your Risk of Kidney Stones

They're common and can be painful. Take these steps to prevent them.

FEBRUARY 14, 2018 | By Emily Gurnon

When Your Spouse Is a Picky Eater

Avoiding a freekeh freakout and instilling healthy eating habits can be tough

FEBRUARY 5, 2018 | By Candy Schulman

What to Do About Unintentional Weight Loss in Older Adults

Unintentional Weight Loss

It often points to underlying health problems that deserve attention

DECEMBER 29, 2017 | By Leslie Kernisan, MD

Secrets From the Island Where People Forget to Die

An ancestral islander offers 6 tips to live longer

DECEMBER 20, 2017 | By Laine Bergeson

Spam: A Luxe Gift in South Korea

The humble Minnesota export has been popular there for generations

DECEMBER 19, 2017 | By Kaomi Goetz

How to Earn Cash From Your Kitchen

Cash From Your Kitchen

7 tips to help home cooks become moneymakers

DECEMBER 19, 2017 | By Kevyn Burger

10 Ways to Cut Calories From Your Holiday Recipes

Holiday Recipes

Simple adjustments trim sugar and fat without quashing the festivities

DECEMBER 13, 2017 | By Rashelle Brown

Can a Better Diet and More Exercise Delay Dementia?

Three clinical studies will test that question in the next few years

DECEMBER 11, 2017 | By Joan Mooney

Non-Sugary Holiday Gifts That Say Thanks

Ideas for people you pay to help your family and maintain your home

DECEMBER 8, 2017 | By Debbie Swanson

Why We Need a Personalized Prescription for Wellness

Personalized Aging

Precision medicine holds promise, but more work is needed

NOVEMBER 29, 2017 | By Pinchas Cohen, M.D.

The 10 Most Addictive Foods

Addictive Foods

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These are the biggest offenders to watch out for when it comes to cravings

NOVEMBER 22, 2017 | By Ellen Breslau, Grandparents.com

Why Exercise and Alcohol Don’t Mix

Exercise and Alcohol

Those post-run beers may taste great, but watch your consumption

NOVEMBER 16, 2017 | By Edmund O. Lawler

Your Blood Pressure May Now Be Considered ‘High’

The American Heart Association has changed its guideline

NOVEMBER 13, 2017 | By American Heart Association News

Large Numbers of Aging Veterans Are Malnourished

veterans malnutrition

Education, screening and better care are needed

NOVEMBER 10, 2017 | By Bob Blancato

6 Halloween Tricks For Healthier Treats

Resist the candy dish with these yummy alternatives

OCTOBER 27, 2017 | By Laine Bergeson

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