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Barbara on the “Better Show” Talking About Osteoporosis!

Friday, May 31st, 2013

pic_websitesClick here to watch a recent segment of the nationally syndicated show–THE BETTER SHOW—where Barbara, Bone Health Ambassador for the National Osteoporosis Foundation, talks about her close call with osteoporosis.  Click here to watch the segment.  Enjoy!

 

 

Thursday, May 30th, 2013

NEW EPISODE OF “THE BEST OF EVERYTHING AFTER 50″!!

REMEMBER THIS: WE CAN’T CONTROL GETTING OLDER . . . BUT . .  WE CAN CONTROL HOW WE DO IT!

FASHION FLASH! The Latest Tips From Your Favorite Beauty, Health and Style Bloggers!

Sunday, May 19th, 2013

FashionFlashNEWlogoHi everyone!  Best of Everything After 50 is hosting this week’s FASHION FLASH, which brings together your favorite beauty, health and style bloggers to tell you everything you want to know about getting fit, eating well, looking fab and being the best you can be . . . at any age!

This week, you’ll get tips on wearing the best shoes for the coolest looks, working out with music, getting your body ready for summer, fighting menopausal depression, embracing your body whatever your shape, the best skin care products, and so much more. Just click on the pink-highlighted links below to get to each article. And save a few minutes to watch my newest AARP YouTube Channel video: “Running After 50” (YES . . . RUNNING!!).  It’s at the end!

Enjoy the articles from the fabulous women who come together each week to bring you FASHION FLASH!! Yay!! (more…)

Celebrate NATIONAL OSTEOPOROSIS AWARENESS MONTH by Doing 20 Push-Ups . . . for the Rest of Your Life!

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

Photo of AARP YouTube Series with BHGThe humble push-up is the ‘gold standard’ of exercises for getting arms strong, lean and sexy. And the added benefit is they are the BEST exercise in the world to help fight osteoporosis, which will affect over 57 million Americans this year.

To help make post50 Americans understand that osteoporosis is not a natural or inevitable part of aging, the National Osteoporosis Foundation is promoting its new campaign, “Break Free from Osteoporosis,” to kick off National Osteoporosis Month (May). (more…)

NEED A GOOD REASON TO MOVE YOUR BODY EVERY DAY? RESCUE A DOG!

Friday, January 18th, 2013

Gunther--the best reason to walk every day!

Nag alert:  we all need to move our bodies every day.  Period.  Running, walking, spinning, biking . . . whatever your choice is, you’ve got to do it every day.  You’ll keep your weight down, health check numbers where they should be, and it just feels good! But, sometimes we need that little extra reason to get us out there. (more…)

“Generations of Strength” Award from the National Osteoporosis Foundation

Monday, July 16th, 2012

I am thrilled that the National Osteoporosis Foundation has chosen to recognize me as a leading voice of positive and healthy aging with the “Generations of Strength” Award, which will be give to  me at the NOF annual “A Gift From Mothers to Daughters” luncheon on September 24th. (more…)