Claire R. McIntosh is editor in chief of Sisters From AARP, and a senior editor at AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin. She has also contributed award-winning content to platforms such as Essence, Ebony, Working Mother, Heart & Soul, Black Enterprise, Crain's New York Business, Bettycrocker.com, Food Network, MSNBC, NBC, Generalmills.com and aarp.org. She is a coauthor of Health And Healing for African Americans.
Products sought as alternatives to prescription drugs are attracting interest thanks to celebrity endorsers such as former RHOA cast member Kandi Burruss. Do they work?
Missing certain minerals and other nutrients may do as much damage to skin and other organs as skipping sunscreen or living with pollution, say researchers.
Is dropping a pants size or two one of your wellness goals? You might “sea” results on the scale after adding these swimmers to your weekly menu.
Chocolate, vanilla or strawberry? Healthy enough to enjoy daily, get the scoop on a frozen treat that is fat free, free of added sugar and (almost) free to make in minutes.
Do you stare at the clock and grimace? Broken sleep in the wee hours can become more common as we age.
Posh, pleasing, penny-saving ways to start any meal could help you feel satisfied, reach a healthy weight, and avoid blood sugar swings and mood swings.
Crime Writer Kellye Garrett’s ‘Missing White Woman’ puts Black women front and center with a plot twist you won’t soon forget. Enter for a chance to win a copy.
Go to the gym? Chances were slim. I’ve since discovered this fitness hack that sticks my a.m. habit like Krazy Glue. What a game changer!
Is that push-up letting you down? Are you tired of damp drawers? Let’s have a little talk about our lingerie, Sis.
Booze, scandal, sordid affairs, Black bourgeoisie and White (House) privilege. We’re giving away American Daughters, a new historical novel about marvelous, messy women by Piper Huguley.
