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Genetics and Longevity

If you have centenarian parents, your chances of living a long life are good.

June 15, 2020

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Make a New Friend

Alone with yourself a lot? Find a way to like that person.

June 14, 2020

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Things We Have Learned

The lockdown is teaching us about potato chips, sweatpants, breast lumps and much more.

June 11, 2020

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Green Acre #200: Everybody Into the Pool

Okay, maybe just me.

June 10, 2020

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Step Into Summer

A new crop of sandals, slides and flip-flops arrive to celebrate the season.

June 9, 2020

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Covid-19: June Update

We’re learning much more about how the coronavirus works. That doesn’t mean you can stop wearing masks and washing your hands.

June 8, 2020

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Our Turn

There’s a new conversation to be had about race. Listen up, talk . . . and then act accordingly.

June 7, 2020

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Fauci Fans

Holy Tony! Why can’t the good doctor be in charge of civil unrest too?

June 4, 2020

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Green Acre #199: We All Need a Porch Now

It’s always the right time to enjoy our best things, our best life.

June 3, 2020

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What We Want to Wear: 06.03.20

The easy summer dress. 14 you can just throw on.

June 2, 2020

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Zoom and the Brain

Frequent, high-intensity virtual connecting– on Skype, Zoom, etc.– can be exhausting.

June 1, 2020

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Capturing Time

While life is not yet full speed, make the most of your slowdown.

May 31, 2020

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Focusing the Outside

Sometimes it’s the non-living elements that pull a garden together.

May 29, 2020

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Green Acre #198: The Moving of the Plants

Last weekend the “country garden” became the “tropical garden.”

May 27, 2020

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Color Adjustments

Don’t let gray hair wash you out. A makeup pro advises.

May 26, 2020

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The Alzheimer-Infection Connection

New studies find a link between infection and dementia, but more research is essential.

May 25, 2020

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Happy Memorial Day

Have a safe, socially distant holiday. See you back here tomorrow.

May 24, 2020

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Virtual Museum: Fairy Tale Fashion

The Museum at FIT offers an escapist fantasy from its archive.

May 21, 2020

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