Marcia Cross recalls her Marlborough childhood
Actress now advocates for cancer prevention and research
By Jane Keller Gordon, Assistant Editor
Marlborough - Before Marcia Cross — now 58 — performed Shakespeare...
A melted candy bar brought the world the microwave oven
By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer
Waltham - Like many inventions, the technology that would lead to the microwave oven was discovered by accident, in a...
Five spices that can help keep you healthy
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer
REGION - The flavor profile of food varies based on the spices and seasonings that are used. But there are...
Teaching with a passion for safe, quality yoga focused on age and ability of...
By Mary Pritchard,Contributing Writer
CAMBRIDGE - In 1986, Barbara Lyon, feeling like she needed something new and different, attended a yoga class. She recalled that...
The challenge of finding the right home care services
By Leslie Anderson, Contributing Writer
REGION - Home is a place like no other. It is the place where a person’s life foundation is constructed....
10 important financial tips for caregivers
By R. R. Fletcher, Contributing Writer
REGION - Americans spend roughly $190 billion per year on their care recipients for out-of-pocket expenses. Closer to home, according to AARP, over...
Autism Eats creates positive dining out experiences for families
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
REGION - Dining out as a family is something most parents do not have to think twice about. It’s not...
Noise pollution is more than an inconvenience
By Sharon Longo, Contributing Writer
REGION – Hammers pound, a train passes by, a car horn blasts, a lawn mower hums; sounds like a typical...
Walking is the latest ‘wonder drug’ for good health
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
REGION - On your next visit to your family doctor, would you be surprised if the hand-written prescription was this...
Fifty Plus Advocate December 2022
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