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Sept. 27, 2024

Time to take up yoga?

By Stephanie Chilton -  I’ve found that the older I get the more protective I am of my time. If I’m going to give someone or something my time, it has to be worth it! Yoga originated in India over 5,000 years ago, integrating phys…

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Sept. 26, 2024

Embracing Sexual Health After 50

September is Sexual Health Awareness Month and for women entering their 50s and beyond, embracing and prioritizing sexual health is paramount for overall well-being. Sexual health encompasses not only physical but also emotional and social aspects o…

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Sept. 26, 2024

Tips for First-Time Moms, After 40

Becoming a first-time mom at any age is a remarkable journey but doing so over the age of 40 presents unique challenges and joys. While it's true that motherhood can be a rollercoaster ride, age should never be a deterrent. If you are embracing mo…

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Sept. 25, 2024

How Practicing Spiritual Living Helps You Stay Present and Avoid Stress

by Susan Nefzger – author of A Practical Guide to Living Fearlessly and A Practical Guide to Awareness  There is always that one tiny thing that has the potential to throw a smoothly running day into a nerve-wracking one…

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Sept. 25, 2024

Rediscover Intimacy: Tap Into Your Mature Allure for Better Sexual Health After 40

By Stephanie Chilton -  As we age, we may experience changes in our sexual health due to hormonal shifts, lifestyle factors, and natural aging. However, maintaining a fulfilling sex life is entirely possible with the right approach and informa…

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Sept. 24, 2024

Aging Happens: It’s All Perspective

As we gracefully journey through midlife, it’s natural to reflect on the passage of time and the changes it brings. In the United States, the average life expectancy has steadily increased over the years, with women often outliving men. Accord…

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Sept. 23, 2024

Debunking the 5 Common Myths About Women in Midlife

It’s a given that as we journey through midlife, all of us will encounter a myriad of changes—physically, emotionally, and socially. Unfortunately for women, misconceptions about this transformative period persist, perpetuating myths tha…

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Sept. 22, 2024

From 40 to Forever: A Targeted Approach to Health & Happiness

As age progresses, our bodies change, requiring nuanced approaches to health, exercise, diet, and weight management. Mature Allure has created a breakdown of tailored resolutions for women at specific ages that may help when planning for a “ne…

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Sept. 21, 2024

Essence of Self-Care: Nurturing Your Well-Being to Flourish as You Age

Mature Allure knows how important self-care is to personal wellness. The journey of life often bestows upon us moments of profound transition and transformation. For women embarking on the passage beyond the age of 40, this period marks a pivotal ju…

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Sept. 21, 2024

Healthy Aging: It’s a Personal Journey

Healthy aging is a multi-faceted journey that extends beyond the absence of illness. It encompasses a holistic approach to maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being as we progress through the chapters of life. Contrary to popular belief…

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Sept. 20, 2024

Are you a caregiver for someone with Azheimer’s Disease?

By Stephanie Chilton - This World Alzheimers Month we want to let you know that we see you, and we want to make sure that others in your life see you too.  There is much written - rightly so - in support of mothers. There’s not so much …

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Sept. 19, 2024

Weight Training for Optimal Health and Vitality

For women navigating the vibrant chapter of life beyond 40, the significance of incorporating weight training into our fitness regimen cannot be overstated. While cardiovascular exercises play a pivotal role in overall health, the inclusion of weigh…

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Sept. 18, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Cholesterol

By Stephanie Chilton -  Do you know your cholesterol levels? September is National Cholesterol Education Month.  Cholesterol can be a daunting topic, so here is everything you need to know. What is cholesterol anyway? Cholesterol is a…

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Sept. 16, 2024

The Perks of Being a Mature Woman

Being a mature woman brings with it a treasure trove of experiences, wisdom, and yes, even perks! Whether you’re embracing your silver strands or reveling in the confidence that comes with age, here are five fabulous reasons why being a mature…

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Sept. 15, 2024

Feel Good, Stay Young: The Surprising Benefits of Physical Contact

Do you need a hug? In a world filled with screens and virtual connections, the importance of physical touch often gets overlooked. Yet, touch is a powerful tool that can profoundly impact our health and well-being. Studies have shown that as we age …

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Sept. 15, 2024

Stress Management: Techniques for a Healthier Mind and Body

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. Whether it’s due to work pressure, personal relationships, or societal expectations, stress can take a toll on both our mental and physical well-being. It&rs…

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Sept. 15, 2024

Unlocking Timeless Beauty: Navigating Cosmetic Surgery

In the pursuit of timeless beauty, many women over 40 consider the option of cosmetic surgery. As Dr. John Smith from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons explains, “Plastic surgery can be a transformative experience, helping women regain …

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Sept. 15, 2024

Understanding the Impact of Anger on Women in Midlife

In the complex landscape of midlife, women often navigate a multitude of challenges – from juggling familial responsibilities to managing professional pursuits. In the midst of this whirlwind, the emotion of anger can surface, impacting both m…

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Sept. 14, 2024

From Single to Sizzle: Midlife Dating Dos and Don’ts!

Do: Believe in Love at Any AgeRemember that love knows no age! Whether you’re in your 40s, 50s, 60s, or beyond, there’s someone out there looking for someone just like you. Keep your heart open and trust that love will find its way to yo…

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Sept. 14, 2024

The Green Wonder: Matcha

In the realm of superfoods, few can rival the emerald elixir known as matcha. Originating from Japan, matcha is not just any ordinary tea; it’s a finely ground powder made from specially grown and processed green tea leaves. This powerhouse of…

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Sept. 14, 2024

Healthy Aging the Mature Allure Way

By Stephanie Chilton - Do you worry that your health may suffer as you age? Is it inevitable or can you take back control? Healthy Aging Month reminds us to eat well, exercise, get enough sleep and keep on top of health checks up. More helpful tip…

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Sept. 13, 2024

Vegetarianism vs. Veganism and 5 Transitioning Tips to Plant-Based Eating

In the realm of dietary choices, vegetarianism and veganism stand as two impactful lifestyles that prioritize plant-based eating. For women in midlife, this dietary shift can offer an array of health benefits, particularly when reducing meat and dai…

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Sept. 13, 2024

Managing Sickle Cell Disease with Confidence

By Stephanie Chilton - Sickle cell disease (SCD) can present unique challenges for women over 40. As you navigate this stage of life, balancing the effects of SCD with age-related health concerns becomes crucial. Here’s a guide to help you ma…

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Sept. 12, 2024

The Importance of Regular Vision Checkups in Midlife

As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our eyes are no exception. Vision changes are common, particularly in midlife, making regular eye checkups essential for maintaining eye health and overall well-being. March, designated as Save…

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