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PROFILE/COVER

What to do after retiring from a successful 30 year career in business?  Barbara Jue, 65, joins the Peace Corps as a business adviser in Moldova. Her former and late husband Silas served in the Peace Corps in Madras, India from 1966-68. Read More




HEALTH

Dr. Walter M. Bortz believes modern medicine from the West can learn a lot from the East with its “hi-touch” approach.  His seven books on wellness and longevity include “Dare to Be 100,” and “New Medicine.” Read More

   

Q & A” on Health, Sickness and Aging. Disease or illness is NOT caused by normal aging says Moira Fordyce, MD.  Illness is caused by the same things that caused it when you were younger. Read More

   

New anti-gravity treadmill improves health even for those with limited mobility. “It’s like walking on the moon,” said Lee Marlowe of Sunny View retirement community in Cupertino, CA. Read More

   
Exercise can be fun and you don’t need to join a gym. Author Valerie Baadh Garrett lists some simple, fun exercises you can do at home to feel great, avoid injuries, relieve pain and stay active. Read More



MONEY

Money Lady Evelyn Preston reminds us to pay attention to the little things in life…and the big stuff like your investments. Sometimes you need experts to help you but other things you need to do on your own. Read More



HOUSING

Top 10 home and design trends for 2013. The trend in housing today is toward simpler and low maintenance design but with accent marks of color and splash that don’t overpower. Read More




TRAVEL

Adventures Off the Beaten Track. Award winning travel writer Don Mankin revisits Antarctica, one of the world’s most remote, inhospitable places on earth. Read More




FAMILY REUNIONS & FAMILY PLANING

Family reunions are a good time for family planning advises Derryl H. Molina, an Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney. Read More



BOOK REVIEW

“Behind Retirement Doors: A Story of Love and Intrigue” by Tom Rohrerwith help from his wife Jean A. Hollands. What really goes on behind the doors at retirement communities?  Yes, there is romance but Rohrer adds a murder mystery to jazz things up. Read More




RETIREMENT

“Getting Up After Being Knocked Down” by Jan Hutchins. All-pro, former San Francisco 49er Delvin Williams was knocked down over 1,300 times during his football career. But the hardest hits came after retirement at age 29. Read More
   
Villa Siena senior living community in Mountain View, CA undergoing major expansion and renovation. Studio and one-bedroom apartments offer independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care. Read More

GET ACTIVE Photo Contest

Enter and win prizes in the first annual ActiveOver50 photo contest to encourage boomers and seniors to stay active as long as possible. Subject in photograph must be at least 50. To enter contest, go to: ActiveOver50.com. Read More



ActiveOver50 TV "Spotlight":

Harrell Remodeling

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Recent Book Releases


“Behind Retirement Doors: A Story of Love
and Intrigue” by Thomas A Rohrer with help from his wife,  Jean A. Hollands

Every wonder what really goes on behind the doors at senior living communities? You might be surprised! One thing for certain: romance flourishes. Author Thomas
A. Rohrer jazzes up the fictional story by adding a murder mystery.  Paloma Publishing Company. 650.960.3466. Email: jeanhollands@gmail.com.



"Next Medicine: The Science and Civics of Health" by Dr. Walter M. Bortz, II. Oxford University Press.
Everyone agrees that our current healthcare system is broken. Dr. Walter Bortz II, M.D., believes that the emphasis should be on "prevention" instead of "disease." Unfortunately, there is NO money in prevention, he says. Our present healthcare model is corrupt, unduly focused on technology, exceedingly costly and too often irrelevant www.oup.com

 


"Riding the Hulahula to the Arctic Ocean: A Guide to 50 Extraordinary Adventures for the Seasoned Traveler"
Part how-to-guide, part inspirational narrative, this delightful book details the world's best off-the-beaten path trips for the active 50+. Don Mankin is the travel, adventure columnist for ActiveOver50 magazine. adventuretransformations.com



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