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by Jeanne McLaurin
After age 35, men and women naturally lose 0.3-0.5% of their total bone mass each year. Not to worry, though, because it's never too late to begin taking steps toward the improvement of bone health.


by Tim Lavin
At the Hebrew Home for the Aged, in Riverdale, residents are encouraged to stay engaged and focus on new experiences, rather than sit back on their old memories.


by Dexter Jeffries
A college professor and author undertakes a life-altering challenge: Rescuing his aged mom from a mediocre nursing institution and caring for her in his home.


by Jerry Tallmer
Author, Pete Hamill, reflects on his life, work, and city with a former colleague from the old New York Post.
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The Art of Manabu Yamanaka
by Aileen Torres
By photographing street people, the elderly, and the physically deformed, Japanese photographer, Manabu Yamanaka, is on a quest to "seek out splendid beauty among ugliness".

Swinging City: Golfing in NYC
by Andy Humm
Contrary to his own best interests, Andy Humm shares his passion for the city golf courses of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Bronx, which are already crowded from dawn until dusk.

Aller/Retour: New York
by Marcelline Krafchick
A Fulbright year abroad brings the author excitement, adventure and ultimately new awareness aboard a 35,000 ton cruise ship as it bobs like a fragile toy through Hurricane Hazel on the Trans-Atlantic voyage back to New York.

A Midlife Odyssey
by Vera Feldman
After years of working as a secretary, Vera Feldman yearned to do something creative and worthwhile. So at 43 she enrolled in college, majored in Education, and planned to become a public elementary school teacher. When she took charge of a first grade classroom, her education began in earnest.
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