GB Items Related to Tag - women
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Dotsie BregelDotsie Bregel has created an online meeting place for Boomer women.
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Baby Boomer Women Rock, Roll & Unite in Daytona BeachWell 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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Army of Women: Dr. Susan Love:Join the Army of WomenJoin the movement to go beyond a cure! The Love-Avon Army of Women offers a revolutionary new opportunity for YOU to partner with research scientists to move us beyond a cure. More...
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Ode to Cokie RobertsCokie, you're so cool. You made a lasting impact on my life, and taught me that strong women can succeed in journalism and still have a family. I read your books "We Are Our Mother's Daughters" and "Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation"...
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Susan SilverGB regular Susan Silver turns her sharp wit on a reality show that pits older women versus younger women and the media's focus on "hot" older women in TV shows.
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Dove Ad Banned??!!You gotta be kidding me. The FCC has banned Dove’s revolutionary and provocative ProAge TV commercial in which, six over-50 women pose seminude in a dignified and non-sexual manner. The commercial, a beautiful and sensitive portrayal of the bodies of...
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Susan Silver on The Today ShowGB thought leader Susan Silver is a voice for women looking for love -- and not always in the right places! She's a frequent radio show guest, and recently made an appearance on NBC's The Today Show.
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Sister Study Still Needs Participants!
The Sister Study is the only long-term study of women aged 35-74 whose sister had breast cancer. It is a national study to learn how environment and genes affect the chances of getting breast cancer. The Sister Study has nearly reached its goal of...
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Calendars for a Cause
One word seems to unify us all in dread: cancer. The disease doesn't discriminate based on race, gender, age, income, attitude or resume. It can strike at any time, and most often leaves the patient with physical, emotional and financial...
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Celebrate Baby Boomer DivaHood on June 20
A celebration of women who are on the move and making a difference will be held on June 20 in honor of the Second Annual Baby Boomer Diva Day. Come and join in the virtual celebration that will showcase the outstanding contributions of women 40...
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Marti BarlettaOne of the world's top marketing experts says catering to women over 50 is the key to businesses succeeding.
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Nancy Alspaugh, Marilyn KentzThe "Fearless Aging" experts talk to GB about helping women face the next phase of life with confidence.
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Christopher HopkinsFor many women, aging means being less attractive. But for the "Makeover Guy," getting older means becoming more beautiful. Author Christopher Hopkins says that as more candles get put on the cake, women should feel more attractive.
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Do They Have "The Look?"TV Land's new reality TV show follows a group of models as they vie for a modeling contract. Sound familiar? Think again -- the women are over 35 years old!
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Deb SmithAll Deb Smith wanted to do was go to basketball camp, but no one would accept her because she was 51.
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The Sister Study and...
The Two Sister Study is Underway! The “Two Sister Study,” an offshoot of the Sister Study, will focus on young-onset breast cancer. Although breast cancer is uncommon below age 50, women who develop the disease at a young age can tell us a...
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Boomer Babes Plan to Re-Create Beach Party Atmosphere
A trip down memory lane is in store for the women who attend the First Annual Baby Boomer Girlfriends Spring Break April 18-20 in Daytona Beach. Part of the weekend will include soaking up some sun, dancing and having fun on the beach just...
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Row, Row, Row Your BoatSomething unusual is happening all across America. Men and women are getting up before the crack of dawn to participate in one of fastest-growing sports for the over-40 crowd.
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A Cancer Caused By Sex?Could your sex life give you cancer? Dr. John Langdon explains which virus-caused cancer kills thousands of women each year and what you can do to stop this killer.
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Roller Skating Not Just For KidsA group of men and women over 50 prove that they won't let arthritis and age get in the way of their passion to roller skate.
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Deb Smith and Jo DillWhen she couldn't find a basketball camp for women over 50, Deb Smith went out and created one herself. Jo Dill is one of the women who enthusiastically signed up for a "dream come true" camp.
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Men Have Thicker Skin Than WomenNo, that wasn't a sexist comment, it's true. How else is men's skin different? MenScience answers. Men Have Thicker Skin. Literally - a man's skin is thicker and firmer than a woman's. Having higher levels of testosterone hormones in their blood, men's...
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Dove Ad Banned??!!You gotta be kidding me. The FCC has banned Dove's revolutionary and provocative ProAge TV commercial in which, six over-50 women pose seminude in a dignified and non-sexual manner.
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Anne KreamerAnne Kreamer's book has ignited a national debate over hair dye.
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Know Your Breast Cancer RiskDespite its high profile, hundreds of thousands of women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Dr. John Langdon tells you what you need to know now to improve your chances of survival.
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Young Women & Breast Cancer
Breast cancer rare but possible in young women: At 28, Dina Melendez thought about adding a second child, not losing a breast. Don't worry, the doctor told her. Most lumps are nothing. Breast cancer, no. She was far too young. What the...
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April 19 Designated as Boomer Diva Nation Day
Daytona Beach Mayor Glenn Richey has designated April 19 as Boomer Diva Nation Day. This is in conjunction with the First Annual Baby Boomer Girlfriends Spring Break which will be held there April 18-20. An official Proclamation will be...
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Boomer Babes on BikesThey say the view is better when you're the lead dog. That's one reason why more and more women aren't satisfied with just being a passenger on a motorcycle. They want control, and they're getting it.
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These Girls Have GameDebra Smith found a way to fulfill her dream and give every "girl" the chance to go to summer camp.
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Suzan ColonFor women everywhere, O Magazine is an empowering medium that is dedicated to changing their lives. For senior editor Suzan Colon, having the ability to touch lives is just as empowering to her.
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Shirley W. Mitchell & Just for Women MagazinePRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DATE: JULY 18, 2008 VENUE: JUST FOR WOMEN MAGAZINE MANAGEMENT: ANN EUDY, PUBLISHER and MONICA YOTHER, EDITOR NEW POSITION: SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, FEATURED...
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Marathon (Wo)men, Smashing Stereotypes
With just two days left until the New York City Marathon, I can't imagine what the runners are going through. For the elite athletes, the focus is most likely on the finish. They'll be trying to come in at the top of their age groups, and trying to better...
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Celebrating Your Gift of YearsSensational at 60 means Celebrating Your Gift of Years, Soaring to New Heights of Excellence, and where the Grand Adventure starts. Aging Sunny Side uP! Capturing the Essence of Life and Luminating the Important Second Half comes from the Teachings of...
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A New Life Journey…So off I went to Austria and Italy, and had a fabulous time. While in Austria we attended lectures at the University of Innsbruck and I found I loved being back in the classroom. That combined with all the workshops and programs I had been taking back...
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Congratulations and Thank You Growing Bolder
On behalf of the women of Boomer Diva Nation, I would like to take this opportunity to say Congratulations on being awarded the 2008 Senior Vision Media Award in Florida. (I read about it on Chuck Nyren's blog).You are most deserving of this...
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"She's Getting So Thin... What Can I Do?"“She’s Getting So Thin… What Can I Do?” You’re worried about your daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, friend, neighbor, or friend of a...
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Why This Book?"Voices From Vietnam" is compelling reading.
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Why This Book
See what makes "Voices From Vietnam" so compelling.
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Innovative Fashion Legend DiesLegendary fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent died Sunday night from complications of brain cancer at age 71. He's remembered for changing the face of the fashion industry.
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Oh, My Aching Knees!
Staying in shape at middle age can be challenging because it’s no secret that as we grow older, our body parts start to deteriorate. Take the knees for example. Did you know women are five to 10 times more likely than men to suffer a...
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TV Writer Issues Call to ActionThe writer of TV classics like "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Bob Newhart Show" has issued a call to action for any TV viewer over 50.
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Calendars for a Cause
They're bold, they're beautiful -- and they're breast cancer survivors. Now, these women are glamming it up and saluting the stars of the silver screen. It's art for a good cause, and they think you'll never look at a calendar the same way again.
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Baby Boomer Beauty Secrets
Preparation H. That’s right---you read this correctly. The same cream used to cure hemorrhoids is also being used to help women shrink the puffiness around their eyes. It supposedly restricts the blood vessels in the area where it is...
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Body types apple or pearDressing Your Body Typechoose your shape and we will deliverclothes,accessories and health package to your doorIt’s time to Embrace our bodies, curves, flaws, and all. When it comes to beauty and fashion, there is no ideal body shape. All female...
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TV Writer Issues Call to Action
The writer of TV classics like "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Bob Newhart Show" has issued a call to action for any TV viewer over 50.