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Ain’t No Party Like a Menopause Party!

From dancing to focusing on self-care, here’s how to ring in this new phase of life

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I Never Wanted to Be a Grandma — Especially at 52

And then my granddaughter did something that made it all make sense

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Did That Price Tag Grab Your Eye? Take a Closer Look

Learn how its color, size and shape can impact your shopping decisions

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How to Use Digital Cash Apps to Pay for Things

Convenience is the selling point — but make sure you’re paying the right person

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99 Great Ways to Save 2025 Edition

Stretch your dollars — and cut costs on groceries, travel, entertainment and more

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Book Excerpt: ‘It Doesn’t Have to Hurt’ by Sanjay Gupta, M.D.

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Steve Martin’s Wild and Crazy Life Lessons

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How to Adopt a Rescue Dog — the Hard Way

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In the Mood

In Need of a Recharge: Where Did My Libido Go?

Why it’s so much harder to get in the mood as you grow older

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Cooking With the Masters

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Italian Superfoods Star in Giada De Laurentiis’ New Cookbook

‘Super-Italian’ serves up healthier recipes that don't skimp on flavor

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Social Media Influencer Diane Morrisey Taught Herself to Cook

She built a huge Instagram following by sharing easy recipes, then turned them into her first cookbook

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Chef José Andrés’ New Cookbook Features Famous Friends

He shares original recipes — plus dishes from famous friends and supporters

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Beauty & Style

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The Best Boots, Booties and Shoes for Fall

Stylish options and comfortable features for every wardrobe

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Best Fall Fashion Trends for Women Over 50

Discover must-have pieces for a chic fall wardrobe

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10 Ways to Manage Wrinkles Over Age 50

Discover practical strategies to enhance your appearance

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Style Secrets That Can Make You Look Slimmer

Take stunning photos with tips on angles, lighting and your smile

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52 ways to show your home sweet home some love

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Camping Like a Pro

35 tips to help you become the consummate camper

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Pre-Retirement Planning

Take these steps when you’re 10 years, 5 years and 1 year away from retirement

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River Cruises

These 27 tips will make your next river cruise a once-in-a-lifetime trip

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Travel at 50+

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Multigenerational Trips to Take This Year

Consider these destinations that appeal to family members of all ages

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I Was a Fish Out of Water on a Bird-Watching Vacation

What I learned on a trip that catered to my husband’s interests, not mine

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Hit the Road for a Budget-Friendly Thrifting Trip

Enjoy an eco-friendly and fun vacation as you hunt for bargains

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What’s a ‘Retirementmoon’? These Adventurers Tell You

Ten tales of first big vacations after leaving the 9-to-5 grind

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At 72, Cyndi Lauper Still Just Wants to Have Fun

The beloved performer is staying busy — but is also ready to smell the flowers

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Rhea Perlman Embraces the Grandma Role

At 77, she loves playing one on Netflix’s ‘Too Much’ — and being one in real life

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Marlee Matlin: ‘Don't Think of Me as Different’

The Oscar winner, 59, reveals all in her documentary ‘Not Alone Anymore’

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Not the Retiring Type

“We might as well live,” says the 77-year-old superstar

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Pop Culture Quizzes

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This ‘Back to the Future’ Quiz Is Your Density!

Why don’t you make like a tree and test your memories of the time-travel flick?

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Hey, You Guys! Check Out Our ‘Goonies’ Quiz!

You won’t need a pirate map to win this trivia challenge (but it couldn’t hurt!)

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Use the Force to Answer These ‘Star Wars’ Trivia Questions

What do you remember about Luke, Leia, Darth Vader, Baby Yoda and more?

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Set Out on a ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail' Quiz Quest

For the film’s 50th birthday, test your recall of the delightfully absurd comedy

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Your Next Favorite Read

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‘Going Rogue’ by Janet Evanovich

Funny, fast-paced thriller features the popular Stephanie Plum, bounty hunter with an attitude

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‘I’ve Got You Under My Skin’ by Mary Higgins Clark

A Manhattan doctor is murdered in front of his young son. Five years later, his killer is still at large

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‘The Longest Ride’ by Nicholas Sparks

Lose yourself in this romantic tale by the author of ‘The Notebook’ and other best-selling love stories

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Debbie Gibson Fully Embraces Her 50s

She discusses her new memoir, today’s pop stars and loving Las Vegas

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Should She Charge Her Daughter Rent?

A mother wants to know what rules she should lay down

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Jamie Lee Curtis, fight diabetes naturally, find great bargains and more

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How Retirees are Winning Big by Becoming ‘Sweepers’

Older adults turn sweepstakes into a full-time job — and they’re cleaning up

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Got a New Friend Online? Be Wary. Here’s Why

Scammers may be harder to spot when they pose as pals

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Read the September-October Issue of the AARP Bulletin

Sanjay Gupta, M.D., on managing pain, coffee and your health, and much more

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Mark a Milestone Birthday

These ideas can turn the next big celebration of your life into something extraordinary

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Connect With Your Grandkids

Smart, silly, seriously fun ideas for making memories across generations

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Slash Medical Bills

Get free health exams, spot billing errors, and other steps you can take

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Boost Your Gut Health

Tips and advice for improving and restoring your microbiome

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Volunteer as an Older Adult

From keeping fit to staying sharp, here’s how donating your time can be good for you

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Healthy Living @50+

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Could This Mineral Be the Answer to Insomnia?

Magnesium shows potential as a remedy for sleepless nights

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Insider Secrets From a Top Acupuncturist

19 things to know about the ancient Chinese treatment

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Insider Secrets From a Top Emergency Room Doctor

18 tips to help you get better care and navigate the ER with confidence

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Excerpt From AARP Book 'The Whole Body Reset’

Learn how protein timing can help stop age-related weight gain

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