Diet and Nutrition

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Beyond the Bran Muffin: Modern Nutrition Secrets for Women Over 50

Diet and Nutrition

4 MIN. READ

Welcome to the age of wisdom, where our joints creak like floorboards in a haunted house and our “reading glasses” have become a permanent facial feature. By now, we’ve figured out that we can’t exactly eat like we’re 22 anymore—unless we want to spend the next three days regretting that [...]

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Spring Forward: Why Carrots Are the Root of All Goodness (and Better Eyesight)

Diet and Nutrition

4 MIN. READ

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but whoever said that clearly never tried to grow a purple carrot in a backyard container. As we cross the threshold into our “golden years,” we tend to become a bit more selective about what makes it onto our dinner [...]

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The 50+ Guide to Leafy Longevity: Which Lettuce Packs the Most Punch?

Diet and Nutrition

4 MIN. READ

Remember when the height of culinary sophistication was a wedge of iceberg lettuce drenched in thousand island dressing? We’ve come a long way since those days, and frankly, our digestive systems are probably grateful for it. As we reach the “golden years”—a term clearly coined by someone who didn’t have [...]

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Boomers vs Millennials: Who Eats Better?

Diet and Nutrition

4 MIN. READ

Let’s be honest: if you tell a Millennial that you’re having “meatloaf and mashed potatoes” for dinner, they look at you as if you’ve just confessed to eating a bowl of cardboard. They’ll likely counter with their plans for a deconstructed, nitrogen-infused avocado toast or a bowl of quinoa that [...]

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How the Right Fats Can Supercharge Your Golden Years

Diet and Nutrition

5 MIN. READ

Let’s be honest: by the time we hit 50, we’ve all spent more time thinking about “good fats” and “bad fats” than we ever did about our high school algebra grades. We’ve been told to avoid the butter, embrace the avocado, and treat a deep-fryer like a radioactive hazard. But [...]

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Chilling Your Carbs: Finally, a Health Hack That Requires Zero Effort

Diet and Nutrition

4 MIN. READ

By the time we hit our 50s and 60s, our relationship with carbohydrates usually enters a “it’s complicated” phase. We still love a good bowl of pasta or a fluffy baked potato, but our metabolisms have decided to start holding onto those calories like a nervous grandparent holding onto a [...]

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