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6 Innovative Elizabeth Arden Skincare and Makeup Products that Will Help You Look and Feel Fantastic at Any Age

By Margaret Manning November 27, 2019

I almost fell out of my chair when I saw the Bright Lights collection on Elizabeth Arden’s website. After all, it isn’t
every day that you can save 85% on a comprehensive set of innovative makeup and
skincare products. The
collection is usually $439, but, as of the writing of this article, you can get it for $67 with any $38 purchase…

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10 Flu Prevention Tips for Seniors: What to Do When Your Partner Is Sick

By Jessica Hegg November 24, 2019

Flu viruses are most common during the fall and winter months, and adults over 65 are typically more susceptible to complications. Read More

Can Fiber Fix Aging? 2 Surprising Ways Scientists Now Think the Answer is YES!

By Sixty and Me November 23, 2019

As a health-conscious 60-plus woman, you’re probably aware of importance a fiber-rich diet. So, you load up on the whole grains, veggies, avocados, berries, nuts and legumes…

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5 Natural Ways to Fight the Flu This Winter

By Jessica Hegg October 12, 2019

Autumn brings beautiful fall colors, cooler temperatures, and the dreaded cold and flu. While you can somewhat protect yourself against the flu with a shot, there’s no vaccine for the common cold…

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Need Another Reason to Avoid Excess Weight? How About Keeping Your Brain Healthy?

By Joy Stephenson-Laws September 20, 2019

Many of us boomer women are aware that carrying around excess weight puts us at increased risk for diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases, joint damage and falls…

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Senior Weight Loss 101: What Is the Microbiome Diet?

By Elise Marquam-Jahns September 16, 2019

Our oldest daughter gave us a very special gift this past Christmas: two round trip tickets from Arizona to Minneapolis so we could spend four days after Christmas with her family. We laughed as we played games like Spoons, Telestrations, and Scattergories…

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How to Avoid Tummy Trouble While Travelling: Here’s Some Healthy Travel Eating Advice from a Pro

By Sixty and Me August 12, 2019

We’ve all been there. We’re having a wonderful holiday making beautiful memories, but our bodies are just not cooperating. Indigestion, dehydration, and other digestive issues can put a damper on the best vacations…

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5 Simple Morning Rituals that Can Make You Happier and Healthier After 60

By Sixty and Me August 08, 2019

By the time we reach our age, we have plenty of habits. These small rituals build up slowly over time and are seldom chosen consciously.

Take a moment to think about your “typical” weekday morning. Do you stumble out of bed and head straight for the coffee machine? Do you check your email, or Facebook, within a few minutes of getting up? Is there a certain type of cereal that you have eaten for years?

If so, maybe it’s time to develop some new morning rituals. Read More

Functional Medicine: Have You Heard of the Secret Weapon Against Chronic Disease?

By Elise Marquam-Jahns April 03, 2019

In a recent TedxChicago talk, Dr. Mark Hyman – an 11-time New York Times best-selling author and functional medicine expert – shared these statistics: Read More

Stomach for Brains! How Probiotics Can Help You with Your Memory

By Anna Lamnari February 13, 2019

Unless you have been living under a rock, you’ve heard about the many benefits of probiotics. They are good for just about everything – from your sinusitis to irritable bowel. But, did you know they could be beneficial for your memory? Read More