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LIFESTYLE

Cotton feels right in the heat, but it may be making you hotter. It’s easy when you know what to wear instead in hot weather.

CBD FOR WELLNESS

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CBD is having a moment and CBD brands are everywhere right now. But with so many options, it can be tough to know what to look for – and which brands actually follow through on their claims.

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JUST FOR GRANDPARENT

Two experts say digital life has left many Gen Z grads short on two key skills. See how you can gently step in.

DAILY NEWS QUIZ

Test your knowledge. See if you can ace the 5 questions.

BABY BOOMER TRIVIA & CARTOON

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SENIOR TIPS

A unique satisfaction comes from making something with your own hands, even when the result is wonderfully ordinary. (Source: Seniors Magazine)

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NOSTALGIA

You say these words all the time, but did you know they came straight out of the Jazz Age? Some of these surprise us, too.

WELLNESS

New research links regular coffee drinking to better body composition, healthier hormone levels, and a lower risk of type 2 diabetes.

FINANCE

Many baby boomers hold record wealth, but high debt, rising healthcare costs, and fixed incomes are squeezing retirement budgets harder than expected.

PAWS & PURPOSE

A new report tracking hundreds of thousands of dogs shows real health gains across the board and senior dogs are leading the way on dental health.

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Message From the Publisher

When I reached 65, I realized that approximately 10,000 Baby Boomers will turn 65 every day over the next four years. In addition, over 50 million people are already 65+. I believe our generation deserves its own free, ad-supported, daily lifestyle newsletter with interesting news and fun facts created just for us. I hope you enjoy!

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