New Knee Sets the Stage

Pat Halloran waited for the announcement of his name before walking up the steps to the Orpheum stage to begin their annual auction. On the second step, his right knee locked up and excruciating pain surged through his body. “I thought I was going to die,” he said. But he pushed through and limped out [...]

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Sex after 50 - Better Than You Think

Local physicians answer general questions and dispel myths regarding desire and aging, while couples share the benefits of having a fulfilling sex life after the nest is empty. by Holli W. Haynie “Am I too old to be interested in sex?” While the younger generations may rush to cover their ears at the sound of the question, [...]

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On the Journey to Health:Memphians Combine Efforts to Reduce Disease and Get Fit

David Howard recalls the moment he decided to take control of his health. It was almost a year ago, sitting on the bed in the emergency room after checking himself in for troubled breathing. He lingered somewhere between consciousness and twilight sleep as the physician spoke to him about his condition.

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