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WATCH: Need a Fearlessness Boost? Get More Sleep!

WATCH: Need a Fearlessness Boost? Get More Sleep!

Terri Cole  05.26.2012
This week, I want to explore how sleep and fear are related. Their connection is direct and undeniable, as lack of the prior leads to an...
Is <em>American Idol</em> Ageist?

Is American Idol Ageist?

Brent Green  05.24.2012
Older artists can achieve extraordinary dreams if given a chance.
Where Men Are Starting To Catch Up With Women

Where Men Are Starting To Catch Up With Women

05.23.2012
Maybe it's all the coffee or maybe it's all the jogging and home-cooked meals, but American men are closing the longevity gap between women,...
'Why Should I Be Happy About Being A Grandmother?!'

'Why Should I Be Happy About Being A Grandmother?!'

Vivian Diller, Ph.D.  05.21.2012
Today, for millions of women who are reaching that stage of life, is about more than just vanity. It raises other complicated feelings...
Adult Tricycles for Boomers and Beyond

Adult Tricycles for Boomers and Beyond

Jim T. Miller  05.21.2012
Three-wheeled bikes -- also known as adult tricycles -- are a great cycling option for older boomers and seniors, especially those who...
The ‘Make It Or Break It’ Age For Your Health (And 8 Ways To Revamp Your Routine)

The ‘Make It Or Break It’ Age For Your Health (And 8 Ways To Revamp Your Routine)

Nancy Deville  05.20.2012
The early 40s are the years to make significant changes to head off accelerated aging. It's a "make or break it" time of life. You can...
Losing the Aging Game by a Hair

Losing the Aging Game by a Hair

Tracy Beckerman  05.17.2012
If she had been an adult, I might have rolled my eyes cynically. But from a kid, it was the ultimate compliment.
On Time Passing

On Time Passing

Zaki Hasan  05.16.2012
It's funny how a seemingly arbitrary milestone can end up becoming the cue ball that sends a whole mess of thoughts about age, personal...
10 Things I Know Now That I'm Thirty

10 Things I Know Now That I'm Thirty

Melanie Curtin  05.16.2012
I'm not perfect, but I'm doing the right things for the right reasons. In other words, I'm 30, and I've earned it.
Why Men Won't Talk About Impotence

Why Men Won't Talk About Impotence

Ann Bauer  05.16.2012
In researching my book, I asked men about performance issues. What happens in your head when you can't get it up? How does it become (as...
The Travesty of Being a Post-50 Woman in America

The Travesty of Being a Post-50 Woman in America

Barbara Hannah Grufferman  05.15.2012
According to a new study from OWL (Older Women's League National Board), women over 50 are in dire straits.
Not Sleeping Beauty: Dealing with Insomnia in Menopause

Not Sleeping Beauty: Dealing with Insomnia in Menopause

Ellen Dolgen  05.15.2012
When I was young, I used to envy princesses like Snow White and Sleeping Beauty for their charm and singing voices. When I entered perimenopause,...
6 Ways To Get The Most From Your Doctor's Appointment

6 Ways To Get The Most From Your Doctor's Appointment

Jim T. Miller  05.15.2012
Dear Savvy Senior: Can you write a column educating patients on how to prepare for doctors appointments? I manage a number of small health...

What Is It Like to Be a Teenager Today?

Quora  05.14.2012
This question originally appeared on Quora. By James Wang, Quora user I am 18. Let me tell you what life is like. It's awesome...