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Howie Mandel

He never intended to become the face of OCD, but Howie Mandel is now showing us all exactly what it means to struggle with obsessive habits — with his humor still well intact.

She tried to enlist after the military after 9/11, but recruiters told the 46-year-old she was too old. So she just found a new way to make a difference, launching the largest military support organization in history.

Wendy Chioji

After waging (and surviving) a very public battle against breast cancer, former TV anchor Wendy Chioji decided to start Growing Bolder in her own life. Find out how you too can learn to listen to what your heart is telling you.

Growing Bolder Radio Show: Dec. 4, 2010

Stop blaming your parents! How well (or poorly) you age mostly depends on how you treat your body. Find out how to keep looking and feeling your best for the rest of your life.

Oleda Baker

Think you need good genes or a good surgeon to age well? Think again. Oleda Baker is a former supermodel who still dazzles at 76 and she says it’s all about the way you treat your mind and body. Get her tips for breaking the age barrier.

Anthony Tarsitano

It’s hard enough to change careers when you’ve suddenly lost your old one. But could you make the switch if you were still successfully employed in your old field? See how one man left the business world behind to become a filmmaker.

Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn

Dr Caldwell Esselstyn is an esteemed researcher who says heart disease is a food-borne illness, and you can not only prevent it but reverse it by eating a plant-based diet.

Barbara Hannah Grufferman

Beginning the journey into the second half of your life can be so confusing. That’s why Barbara Hannah Grufferman wrote the definitive guide to life after 50, focusing on health, money, sex, beauty and more.

Joe Bonsall

For nearly 40 years, he has been a lead voice in one of most successful bands in history — the Oak Ridge Boys. In his new book, Joe Bonsall shares what he’s learned about the importance of being quiet.

Brian Wansink

Is mindless eating sabotaging your health? Brian Wansink, Ph.D., offers tips to help you mindlessly eat less rather than mindlessly overeat. These little changes can make a huge difference.