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October 26, 2026

October 26, 2026
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That ancestry kit sounds harmless, but experts warn there are real risks once your DNA leaves your hands. Here is what to know first.

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SUPPLEMENTS FOR WOMEN

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JUST FOR GRANDPARENTS

A child psychologist shares the one simple response that actually helps and three things grandparents and parents should avoid saying.

DAILY NEWS QUIZ

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

BABY BOOMER TRIVIA & CARTOON

Baby Boomer Trivia
Baby Boomer Trivia
A fresh daily quiz
Take a trip down memory lane
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Cartoon of the Day
Cartoon of the Day
Only you can appreciate
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SENIOR TIPS

Before programs could be watched whenever you wanted, television operated on its own schedule and viewers adjusted theirs accordingly. (Source: Seniors Magazine)

SOCIAL SECURITY BOOST FOR SENIORS

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14 Clever Ways Social Security Recipients Could Boost Their Bank Accounts

Your Social Security check only goes so far. Rent, bills, groceries… they add up fast. But you don’t have to keep struggling.

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NOSTALGIA

One hundred years ago, Harry Houdini walked onstage with a 104-degree fever. He never performed again. This is the story of his final, unforgettable week.

WELLNESS

A large new study found that how you brew and drink your tea makes a real difference for heart health. Check what the research says.

GOOD NEWS

A New York county opened its 1976 Bicentennial time capsule and found ten boxes, not one. Now local sixth graders have written letters for 2076.

OUR HEALTH

The first major blood pressure guideline update since 2017 moves treatment earlier and puts a home cuff at the center. The CDC says 7 in 10 adults over 60 have high blood pressure.

FUN STUFF

Fortune Cookies
Fortune Cookies
Select your fortune
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Word of the Day
Word of the Day
Exercise your brain
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Today in History
Today in History
Important events on this day
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Senior Laughs
Senior Laughs
Joke of the day
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National Day
National Day
Celebrate national events
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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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