Why Crash Diets Won’t Keep You Youthful as You Age, Especially after 50
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Why Crash Diets Won’t Keep You Youthful as You Age, Especially after 50

A lot of people feel like losing weight is an uphill fight, and as they get older, it gets even harder. The scale remains unmoved, even after I have severely reduced my carb and calorie intake. The dreaded middle-age spread sneaks up on you despite your best efforts, as your metabolism slows down and your…

Fasting After 50: The Surprising Fountain of Youth
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Fasting After 50: The Surprising Fountain of Youth

As the saying goes, 50 is the new 30. However, even though many of us feel youthful and vibrant as we enter our later decades, our bodies inevitably go through changes that require a little more attentive self-care. An impactful tool that has gained significant positive attention in recent years is intermittent fasting, and it…

The Best Skincare Tips for Radiant, Youthful Skin After 50
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The Best Skincare Tips for Radiant, Youthful Skin After 50

Welcome to Your Best Skin After 50! They say 50 is the new 30. And while we may not actually feel 30 years old, with the right lifestyle and skincare regimen, our skin can still look youthful and vibrant at 50 and beyond. However, maturing skin does require extra diligence and TLC. As estrogen levels…

Outsmarting Cognitive Decline: How to Protect Your Brain’s Myelin As You Mature
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Outsmarting Cognitive Decline: How to Protect Your Brain’s Myelin As You Mature

As we celebrate our 50th birthdays and beyond, our brains remain one of our most precious assets. The choices we make today directly impact our brain health and cognitive abilities down the road. While genetics, exercise, sleep, and stress management all play key roles, our diets provide the nutritional building blocks that support optimal brain…

The Bittersweet Truth: Why We Should Limit Sugar After 50
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The Bittersweet Truth: Why We Should Limit Sugar After 50

As we enter our 50s and beyond, our dietary choices become critical for maintaining health, well-being, and joyful living. One key consideration is limiting sugar intake, which can negatively impact various aspects of health when consumed excessively. While satisfying our sweet tooth temporarily, sugar can accelerate aging in numerous ways. Weight Gain and Obesity Risks…