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September 29, 2006
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Volume
10, Issue 28
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Learn While You Sleep
It may sound too
good to be true, but scientists are finding out that the part of the brain where
memory is stored becomes very active when you sleep. So getting more shut-eye
can actually help you
learn
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Celebrate
Life@50+
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Elton John,
Maya Angelou, Connie Chung, Bill Cosby—October 26-28, 2006, Anaheim, CA. Register
today
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Spinach: What you should know
The outbreak of E. coli from fresh spinach spread Monday, reaching 21
states including Illinois, and consumers faced growing questions over
how to keep themselves safe. There is E. coli bacteria everywhere, but
the O157:H7 strain found last week can cause lethal health problems,
especially for the very young or elderly. Learn More
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For Savvy Travelers Who Hate Hotels
Does
your desire to travel to interesting places outpace your budget? Try these three
ideas for living well in a
home away from home
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Brush Up on Your Driving Skills
Our Driver
Safety refresher course has helped millions of older drivers stay safe on
today's busy roads. And now the same course is available both in the classroom
and online. So the choice is yours—and the time to sign up
is
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Member Benefit: All-Inclusive Caribbean
Vacations
Yes, summer is almost gone, but, fortunately, great deals
on all-inclusive Caribbean and Mexican vacations are still here! So leave your
worries behind and book your beach
getaway today
, from AARP Passport powered by Travelocity
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Know Your Calories
At the end of the day,
the weight loss game is about burning off more
calories
than you take in. Tips on doing your math right, plus some popular
myths that can sabotage your good intentions. |
Are You a Smart Patient?
Share your
strategies for getting
top-quality medical treatment
and get health-care advice from other readers
on our message boards. |
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Bound and Gagged by Dana Summers
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