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Englishman John Alfred Tinniswood holds the title of the world’s oldest man at age 111. Discover what his (surprising) key to longevity is.
World’s Oldest Man Credits Moderation — and Fish and Chips
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John Alfred Tinniswood, 111, is the new Guinness World Record holderInternet sensation Retirement House says, "You're never too old to dance with your best friends!" They always have so much fun.
Though it sounds counterintuitive, letting go of everything, even for a short time, has mental health benefits.
The Mental Health Benefits of Doing Nothing
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Set aside that to-do list and focus on being, not doing, for better mental and physical healthOlder women in the new book "Tough Broad" jump off cliffs, go birdwatching using wheelchairs, learn to swim and take nature walks.
One ‘Tough Broad’ Urges Older Women to Embrace Outdoor Adventures
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Caroline Paul’s new book, 'Tough Broad' cites the value of stepping out of your comfort zoneHouse plants can improve your health, happiness and home. Here are expert tips on how to up your plant décor game – and feel all the better for it.
6 Chic Ways to Use Plants in Your Home Decor - and Why You Should
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House plants can improve your health, happiness and homeShe's a student again — no pressure, just pleasure.
Extra Credit: Returning to University at Age 77
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Living in a retirement community closely affiliated with a research institution gives me an intergenerational opportunity to resume my formal educationPeople begin yoga for many reasons — pain management, strength building, stretching and flexibility — but the social aspect may be an understated benefit.
Everyone's Welcome: Joining a Yoga Studio After 50
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It’s never too late to practice yoga. Here’s how I got started.Check out these top picks for the most romantic novels ever published!
What Are the Greatest Love Stories of All Time?
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9 librarians, booksellers and authors dish on their picks for the most romantic novels ever published
No matter your age, and whatever your thoughts on VR (virtual reality) gaming have been up to now, this author encourages you to give it a try.
A VR Gaming Headset Revolutionized Our Workouts
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How my wife’s Christmas wish turned this skeptic into a VR exercising addictOn my fiftieth birthday, I revisited my bucket list once again and decided that was the year I was going to check something off the list, starting with the one I could do for and by myself. Number 15. Learn to play the cello.
Learning to Play the Cello at 50
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Now that I am finally learning to speak the language of music, my cello and I are having some deep and vibrating conversationsAre you planning to move more in 2024? See how this mother-daughter fitness team (yes2next ) have inspired people all over the globe to get fit — no matter their age.
None of these recommendations require a lot of time, energy or money. They focus on small positive steps to pause and recharge during a difficult moment.
Staying Grounded in an Uncertain World
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None of these recommendations require a lot of time, energy or money. They focus on small positive steps to pause and recharge during a difficult moment.Eating for a happy, healthy brain.
How Food Affects Mental Health
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What is nutritional psychiatry and how can food improve your mood?Don’t want to discuss politics or your relationship status with the family? Whip these out.
73 “Would You Rather” Questions to Break the Holiday Ice
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Don’t want to discuss politics or your relationship status with the family? Whip these out.Part of traveling smart is knowing when to go. Find out when to visit these hot spots to save big and skip the peak-season crowds.
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