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Lisa Fields

Lisa Fields is a writer who covers psychology and health matters as they relate to the workplace. She publishes frequently in WebMD and Reader’s Digest. Read more of her work at Writtenbylisafields.com.

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How to Protect Yourself From Flu (and COVID-19) This Fall and Winter

This flu season is expected to be more robust than last year. Here's what to know about both vaccines.
November 16, 2021
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Older Adults May Benefit from a Plant-Based Diet

Going plant-based isn't as tough as you might think and the benefits could be life-changing
October 5, 2021
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Where to Get Help Finding a Job: The Virtual Library

How to tap libraries during COVID-19 to become a stronger job applicant
July 17, 2020
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Ways That Coronavirus Is Boosting Relationships

The pandemic is helping to revive old friendships
May 14, 2020
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Coronavirus: What to Know if You Have a Chronic Condition

Depending on your health issue, there could be specific recommendations
March 20, 2020
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Revealing Photos Show the Naked Truth

What two sets of photographs taught me about strength and beauty
February 7, 2020
Regrets

How to Release Yourself From Regrets

5 ways to avoid getting mired in could've, should've, would've thinking
October 30, 2019
Mark Schmitt hiking in Oregon during his gap time.

A Guide to Taking a Gap Year or Gap Time in Midlife

Some have found that invigorating time off isn't only for young adults
August 15, 2019
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New Study Adds to Concern About Certain Drugs and Dementia Risk

Experts recommend discussing the use of anticholinergics with your doctor
August 15, 2019
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The Joy of Summer Family Vacations

Multi-generational participation adds to continuing the tradition
July 25, 2019
Meaningful Retirements

How People Who Love Helping Kids Can Create Meaningful Retirements

3 retirees finding joy assisting children in very different ways
July 11, 2019
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Is a 3D Mammogram a Good Idea?

Research shows there are advantages, especially for older people
May 17, 2019
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