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Suzy Cohen: Natural Secrets to a Healthy Heart
Pharmacist Suzy Cohen gives exclusive tips to Growing Bolder. First up: your heart.
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Ardell Lien
Two years after receiving a heart and kidney transplant, a 70-year-old man sets out to sail around the world to highlight the importance of organ donation. Hear his story.
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Baby Boomer Women Rock, Roll & Unite in Daytona Beach
Well this is the week! It's been a year in the making. This weekend baby boomer women from around the country will meet up in Florida for the First Annual Baby Boomer Girlfriend's Spring Break. Why? Because WE DESERVE...
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CoQ-10 - The Ultimate Anti-Aging Supplement
Why is CoEnzyme Q-10 (CoQ-10) considered by many health experts to be the ultimate anti-aging supplement? Perhaps because of its versatility. CoQ-10 provides anti-aging protection, inside and out. Used topically in a cream, it defies aging by smoothing...
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Margaret Trost
A chance trip to one of the poorest countries in the world turned a grieving widow into someone who is making a difference in the lives of thousands.
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Heart Attacks the Silent Killer
When was the last time you felt a slight twinge of pain or burning in your stomach and throat, and dismissed it as. "just indigestion or a disagreement with a bit of spicy food which will soon pass."? Do you reach for an antacid with the belief it will...
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Fabulous Fish Fat
OMEGA-3's are called 'essential fatty acids,' essential to men because the body can't manufacture them, so they must be derived from one's diet. Unfortunately, many men aren't getting adequate amounts. What are they? According to the Mayo Clinic,...
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5 Questions with Kelly Perkins
Kelly Perkins' life came full circle for her. She's a heart transplant recipient who literally took the high road after her surgery and began climbing mountains to raise awareness of the need for organ donations.
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Remembering George Carlin
George Carlin, the irreverent king of counterculture comedians, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71. Carlin loved to push boundaries and was best known for his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine.
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A Jolt of Java for Longer Life
Want to live longer? Drink up! A study just released by the Harvard School of Public Health and published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, finds that drinking up to six cups of coffee every day may actually cut your risk of dying from heart disease.
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Man Behind Bozo Dies
Larry Harmon, the man who made Bozo the Clown a household name, has died of congestive heart failure at the age of 83.
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"The 'Free' Way of Your Life."
The “Free” Way of Your Life: By Tatjana and Cliff Eggink. As we get older, it is strange that snippets of songs and poems return to our minds with new meaning: Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” and Frank...
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Off season is here....YEA!!...Kinda
We all look forward to the off season so we can kick back, relax with friends and a cold beer. Now that its here I find myself restless and feeling like a slug. I went for a run today, just a little 5k, working on heart rate training, an off-season...
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Cyd Charisse, Dance Legend, Dies at 87
Cyd Charisse, the last great Hollywood dancer, died Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after suffering an apparent heart attack Monday.
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Morning Buzz: January 14th
Today is Monday, January 14, 2008, the 14th day of 2008. There are 352 days left in the year. Check out our links to news stories you might find interesting.
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Boomer's Buzz: Friday, May 9, 2008
Clinton presses on as Dems line up behind Obama, the sneeze viewed 14 million times, the earth's three moons, hearing heart attack risk, spectacular water falls, and more.
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MenScience Dispels Nutrition Myths
1. Brown Eggs are Better - FALSE. Eggshells have absolutely nothing to do with eggs' nutritional value - nor does it reflect on the quality, flavor or cooking - it just depends on the breed of the hen. With 13 vitamins and minerals and only 75 calories,...
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Hot Chicks and Cool Cars
Even in his 90s, he's a young man at heart. Our pal Banana George admits to still having an eye for the ladies and a love of fast cars. He's also got a few tips for living a long and active life. Hop in -- the bananamobile is cruisin' for chicks.
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any queens on here from alabama area around anniston
I AM PLANNING ON GOING TO COUSIN REUNION AUG 1ST IN ANNISTON ALABAMA WOULD LOVE TO CONNECT WITH ANY ONE FROM THE AREA FOR A REDHAT DAY IF ANYONE ON HERE LIVES CLOSE LET ME KNOW I ALSO HAVE COUSIN IN ATLANTA SO I MAY COULD GO INTO TOWN TO MEET SOMEONE
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Snack Your Way To Being Healthy
Get rid of the pills and pack on the snacks. Research shows that eating more, smaller meals a day will do you more good than the normal three big meals. More so, if you eat these five foods on a regular basis you'll be fighting aging the right way!
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Skip Rogers
Most would think a broken neck, a ripped Achilles tendon, two heart clots and a staph infection would stop an athlete in their tracks. But not Skip Rogers. The big-time cyclist is still riding and breaking records.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Get up to date, amused and inspired with Boomer's Daily Buzz. It's primary day in Wisconsin and Hawaii, Castro steps aside, midlife suicides rise, Lindsay Lohan is no Marilyn Monroe and The Zimmers rock My Generation.
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Nobel Winning Russian Dissident Dies at 89
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning Russian author has died at 89. His son said late Sunday that he died of heart failure. Solzhenitsyn was a world symbol of censorship and oppression in the Soviet Union.
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Bob Cillman
Old people singing covers of classic punk and rock classics? It's director Bob Cillman's innovation and the chorus and documentary, "Young at Heart," has become a sensation around the world.
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Appearance on Don't Forget the Lyrics
In the third grade I wanted to be "somebody" and thought I could sing and dance my way to stardom. When asked for voice lessons, my Dad asked me to "try out" for him and my Mother at 7pm that night. I worked all day on my rendition of "Sunny", dressed up...
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Buy a Home, Get a Wife
Think the real estate market is too rocky to buy a home? Well, if you take one woman's offer, you can get a 2,000 square-foot, four-bedroom home complete with the chance of true love. She's using the Internet to sell her home and her heart.
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Breaking News: NY Gov. steps down. Plus, a Wall Street rally, Gilligan gal busted and Billy Crystal's Field of Dreams.
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Boomer's Buzz: Saturday, March 1, 2008
March is here and so is another edition of Boomer's Daily Buzz. Today: Americans turning to the Web for news, amazing heart facts, stunning pictures, and Boomer's favorite: video of a goat walking a tightrope with a monkey on his back.
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Fast Forwards -- Mothers
In honor of the mothers in your life, check out this heart-warming ode to mom that is making the rounds on the Internet. Get out a tissue and take a moment to remember what makes moms great.
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"My Heart Bleeds for These People"
In 1937, Ruth Hamilton traveled to Europe to visit family in Denmark and to embark on a fact-finding mission for her radio program in the States. Decades later, she wrote about her life-changing trip in her autobiography, "The Hamilton...
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Boomer's Buzz: Friday, March 21, 2008
In Today's Buzz: Obama's passport breach, traits you'll need to become a leader, the woman who goes in for leg surgery and comes out with a new anus, happy marriage=happy heart.
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A very painful state championship race!
2008 FL state road race championships I had the hardest race of my life today. There was a ringer in my age group who came in from Puerto Rico to contest the event. He had just aged up, and thought he would garner himself a...
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Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Get Your Buzz On: Airline merger to create world's largest carrier, Marilyn sex tape sold, adding years, lying about your age to break records, diet reduces risk of heart attack and stroke, the most dangerous places on earth.
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Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Happy Earth Day! Why green is the new black and what you can do to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Also, the pivotal Pennsylvania primary is underway and the candidates trash talk on Monday Night Raw.
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Suzy Cohen: Mood Boosters
Have you ever seen a Red Hatter with a frown on her face? America's Most Trusted Pharmacist Suzy Cohen hasn't, and went in search for the Hatters' secrets. What she found will put you in a very good mood, very quickly!
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Without a Transplant, They'll Die
Several ago Ardell Lein was sleeping 18 hours a day. He was so weak he had to crawl up the steps to his bedroom. "I couldn't even help my wife carry groceries into the house," he remembers. Ardell suffered from congestive heart failure and when his...
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Dr. Dean Ornish
He's a New York Times Best Selling Author and he's kicking genes to the curb! Dr. Dean Ornish's new book says we don’t have to be confined to our characteristics.
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Popping a Pill to Ward Off Alzheimer's?
If warding off Alzheimer's was as easy as taking a pill – wouldn't we all grab a glass of water and get medicated? The pills are called statins, but not everyone is on board with the idea of prescribing them to people as prevention.
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Suzy Cohen: Drink Your Vegetables
Broccoli in a bottle? Sounds too good to be true, or too gross to actually swallow. But America's Most Trusted Pharmacist Suzy Cohen has a delicious and nutritious way to drink your vegetables.
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Suzy Cohen: Beauty Secrets
Blueberries for beauty? A pill to make your gray hair come back to color? America's Most Trusted Pharmacist Suzy Cohen is back some with some great tips to make you look better and feel great -- and you might only have to go as far as your pantry!
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There's Nothing Like a Big Hug from a Child
Yesterday when my 21-month-old grandson came home from daycare, he ran right over to me and gave me a hug. Now granted, he could only reach my knees but it was definitely a big bear hug! He does it quite often as a matter of...
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Fast Forwards -- Old Age is a Gift
How do you feel about every passing birthday? One of the hottest e-mails making the Internet rounds tackles the tough topic, and has some inspirational words to get you smiling!
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Dr. Mehmet Oz
The man who wrote the bible on losing weight is turning his attention to helping you extend your lifespan. Everyone's, including Oprah's, favorite doctor makes a house call to Growing Bolder.
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Anne Ornish
Life got you pulling out your hair and blowing steam from your ears? Well, Anne Ornish, one of the world's top experts on stress management, is coming to the rescue!
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Pat and Cat Patterson
Pat and Cat Patterson aren't your ordinary couple. Emerging from divorces and financial stress, the two met and decided to rebuild their lives together and did so as they bike across four continents and 57 countries in four years!
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Georgia Kleinhenz
We all know the little old lady that lived in a shoe, but Georgia Kleinhenz is known as the Legendary Little Old Lady on a Bike. She got her name because of how many six-day bicycle tours she's done. Can you say 28?
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A Hernia of the Heart
It hurt. It always did. I just got used to it. After all, isn't that easier than doing something about it? Anyway, who has time in their lives for distractions like medical ailments. But it wouldn't go away. In fact, it kept getting worse. I couldn't bend...
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What Would You Do For Your Son?
After 80 days and 8,000 miles Glenn Fenster can rest. Growing bolder with every mile, the ride was far from easy. There were times he wondered if he would survive. He had to fight just to continue. The same kind of fight his son faces every single...
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Lauren Chapin
One of the most beloved child stars of all time is helping today's Hollywood kids learn from the mistakes of her past.
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Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 19
There's not much better than a Greek Island for a romantic get-away. Mykonos has become one of the world's top travel destinations because of it's sheer beauty, relative seclusion, and renowned hospitality.
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Charley Pride
Charley Pride was in no short supply of talent. He's a country music legend who dreamed of being in the Major League Baseball hall of fame. But it wasn’t his lack of talent that stopped him – it was the color of his skin.
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Spike Jones Jr.
A Hollywood heavyweight is opening the vault to bring the hilarious works of his famous father back into the spotlight.
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Picture of the Day and B'days for Sept. 26
Today is Friday, Sept. 26. Birthdays include Jack LaLanne who turns 94 and Olivia Newton John who turns 60. Out picture of the day is a real turn on.
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9 Steps to Physical Fitness
It's never too late to get in shape and the time to start is now. Step one is to consult with your doctor to get an exercise routine tailored to your needs and physical condition. Then follow these Growing Bolder Fitness tips.
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Bill Boggs
How much would it help if you understood the keys to success in life? A four-time Emmy Award winning TV host is asking if you've got what it takes.
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Can I get an 'Amen?'
Well, I just got back from a most wonderful 2 weeks away 'on tour' and I must say I am tired and still reeling from all the events! All 3 concerts were a real joy to do. The St. Paul United Church of Christ and...
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Fast Forwards: Still Have a Sense of Humor?
Aging funny? Says who? Whoever penned these funny jokes about aging that are circulating around the Web certainly has a sense of humor about some of the things we're all going through lately. Go ahead -- laugh in the face of your wrinkles!
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5 Questions With: Simply Deb
She loves learning new things, and she shares her stories right here on Growing Bolder. Simply Deb has been a great supporter of our Web site, and so we wanted to know -- what makes her tick?
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Can He Do It?
64-year-old adventurer Michael Fournier, a retired French Army officer is ready for his big moment. Fournier has spent two decades and nearly $20 million in a quest to break American Joe Kittinger's 48-year-old record for highest parachute jump.
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The Gumball Fix
Over the course of any marriage, your spouse does or says things that make you think “How could he do this to me?” or “If he really loved me, he wouldn’t have said that” or “This is so hurtful, I can’t...
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A Mother's Day Heartbreak
My mother-in-law has Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer's is a disease that destroys brain cells, causing problems with memory, thinking and behavior severe enough to affect work, lifelong hobbies or social life. Alzheimer’s...
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Big Screen Dreams
One woman's passion for film is paving the way for some senior filmmakers to find success on the big screen.
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Give the Gift of Life
A 17-year-old California girl died last week awaiting a liver transplant. Growing Bolder introduces you to a man who was one of the lucky ones to receive his transplant and is now spreading the message of organ donation.
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Bird Lady of Altamonte Headed For Heaven
Ann Young died. And if you listen very close you can tell. Songbirds aren't singing quite as sweet. She was the best friend wild birds ever had. Thousands owe her their lives. Thousands more won't survive now that she's gone. She...
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Oscar Speeches
I thought the Oscars awards show was a great example of why filmmakers spend so much time and money perfecting their craft. None of them do it because they think they will get nominated -- they do it because it's their passion, and they feel...
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My Boyfriend's NOT Back
After Rudy Guiliani cheated on his wife and they divorced, she wrote a best-selling book titled My Boyfriend’s Back. I don’t mean to be a copycat, but I’m kind of, sort of, writing the same book. Mine is titled My Boyfriend’s...
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No Patch, But Great Film!
It's been a wild couple of weeks for me -- on the job, and off! Here are some of the highlights.First, let me deal with some "business." In last Thursday's Insider newsletter, the bottom of the page previewed a story we hoped to bring you...



























































