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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival One Hundred twenty-eighth Edition

Posted: 25 Jan 2012 03:25 AM PST

Welcome to the January 25, 2012 edition of the Baby Boomers Blog Carnival. There are some really well thought out and insightful Boomer articles for you to peruse this week.

So, grab a cup of coffee (or tea), sit back in your most comfortable chair, put up your feet and Enjoy.

This one’s for you!

Entertainment

Tracy Miller presents 10 Incredible Musicians With Physical Handicaps posted at Insurance Quotes Blog, saying, “The ADA may also be partly responsible for an increased presence of disabled people in popular culture, including music of all genres.”

Terry Hamburg presents What Do Baby Boomer Celebrities Collect? posted at BabyBoomerDaily.com, saying, “In this world, the 1% is very much like the 99%.”

Fitness

Peter Stockwell presents The Best Weight Loss Program for Women posted at The Senior Walking Fitness Blog, saying, “Women have different dietary needs to men. Which diet is best for them?”

General

Charles Chua C K presents 5 blogging Lessons to Learn from the World No 1 Badminton Player posted at All About Living with Life.

Debbie Denard presents 10 Reasons Our Kids are Not Nearly as Tough as We Used to Be posted at Nanny, saying, “I can't count the number of times I've heard an adult say, we didn't do that when we were a kid and we lived to tell about it. It does seem that we have become a society of over protective parents.”

Joe Plemon presents 7 Weird Ways to Save in 2012 posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “There are undoubtedly several ways to save that you haven’t considered. You might find some in this post.”

Health

Rachel Cleary presents Cholesterol: Knowing the Facts posted at Senior Care, saying, “Health organizations, doctors and other medical professionals advise millions of patients every year regarding cholesterol. News reports and nutrition experts offer a wealth of recommendations for managing cholesterol through diet and exercise. Good cholesterol, bad cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, trans fat, saturated fats; these are the buzzwords most often heard, but not always understood.”

Theresa Torres presents Four Tips for Shopping for Gluten-Free Products at Your Local Supermarket posted at Lisa’s Gluten Free Advice and Healthy Living, saying, “If you are deciding to switch to a gluten-free lifestyle, here are some tips to help you get started.”

Chelsea Prescotti presents What Is the Cost of Private Genome Sequencing for Your Own Body? | CreditScore.net posted at CreditScore.net, saying, “Folklore holds that each snowflake is unique among its billions of neighbors. Whatever may be the more subtle truth behind the legend, there is vast scope for variations in personal biological makeups. Complex genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors determine how well many pharmaceuticals and treatments will work for specific individuals. Analyses of purely genetic information have their limitations, but frantic research is pushing the frontiers of comprehension ever outward.”

Retirement

Dr. Dean presents Fitness Affects Finances: How? posted at Dr. Dean’s TheMillionaireNurse.com Blog, saying, “It’s time to take responsibility for your health and fitness. Only 1 in 7 US workers is a normal weight and not suffering from a chronic health condition. Wherever you are in your retirement planning, it's time to take care of the only body you have to get you to retirement and beyond.”

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