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Are You Drowning in One-Size-Fits-All Wellness Advice?
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you use my link to make a purchase. Are you sick and tired of drowning in the one-size-fits-all diet advice? If you’re over 50, swimming through all the muck gets even harder! Wellness advice often assumes that the same map works for everyone, but each of our bodies has unique needs. What keeps one feeling full of vigor might not work for someone else. After reading two articles in a membership publication, one by a medical student getting his MD degree and another by a recent medical school graduate, I’m reaching…
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Do the Hard Stuff—Feel Better! My 60s Health Overhaul
Why wait for tomorrow when you can start improving your health today? Every age is the right age to feel vital. “I’m too young to feel like a wet mop. What the heck is going on?” I was in my early 60s and felt exhausted all the time. I was walking around in a fog, feeling sleepy and tired. Press a button and pop—jack-in-the-box anxiety? “Okay, Cindy, time for a doctor’s visit. It’s been a long time.” My lab results, surprisingly, were normal, except for “high cholesterol,” or so was the diagnosis. Instruction from the doctor was to eat more fiber and get a colonoscopy and mammogram—sigh! I felt like…
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Wellness and Passion for a Purposeful Life
