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Dr. Michael Bauerschmidt

This former emergency room physician says America’s version of preventative medicine is little more than early-detection.

Dara Torres: Age is Just a Number

Everyone wanted to know when her book was coming out. “What book?” she always answered. Eventually she realized everyone wanted to know the real story behind her amazing Olympic comeback.

The next time you go to your gym, take a look around. People of all ages are working out. With one program, membership is free, classes are available all across the nation, and the program is changing lives.

Beverlye Fead

When doctors prescribed an intense plan to battle her advanced cancer, Beverlye Fead knew her body, and spirit, couldn’t handle it. So she got new advice.

Betty Rose

Think you’re too old to change your body? Wait until you meet 89-year-old Betty Rose, the world’s oldest tai chi instructor.

Kyle Garlett

Just as his life was about to begin, Kyle Garlett was diagnosed with lymphoma and he wondered if he’d even have a future. He survived his cancer and a heart transplant, and these days he’s an Ironman triathlete!

Big Name, Big Cause, Big Fun

Just when you think Women Playing For T.I.M.E. couldn’t possibly make their life-saving tournaments any more fun, one of the greatest golfers ever shows up. Don’t call her the Tiger Woods of women’s golf. He’s the Annika Sorenstam of men’s golf.

Breast Cancer Survivors Tame the Dragon

You’ve heard of the battle against breast cancer — but how about the paddle? One of the fastest-growing team sports is bringing survivors and supporters together: dragon boat racing.

Run for the Children

One of GB’s favorite 5K runs is hosted by Dick Batchelor. Come along for a great event and check out three “legendary” racers who talk some smack about the younger runners.

Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic

We dig masters swimming. Men and women of all ages compete with those of equal ability but against those in their own age group. Dive into this story and discover why it’s quickly becoming one of the world’s great intergenerational activities.