LIFE (PART 2) host Robert Lipsyte goes on location to test his skills in a brain gym against younger competitors. How does a geezer stack up against two young'uns? The results are surprising! The new season of LIFE (PART 2) is coming on PBS and online at www.pbs.org LIFE (PART 2) offers lively conversation from an eclectic mix of writers, thinkers, performers, and ordinary people, on how they can overcome the obstacles that come with aging to live a vibrant and fulfilling second ...
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LIFE (PART 2) | Stress and... (#212)
From the LIFE (PART 2) episode "Brain Exercise," Dr. Gary Small tells us about the link between stress and memory. 00:47
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LIFE (PART 2) | Do crossword... (#212)
Crossword puzzles are supposed to be good for your brain, right? If only it was that simple. Here's a clip from... 00:50
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LIFE (PART 2) | Michael Gates... (#220)
Michael Gates Gill lost his job, his house, and his money-and then received a grim diagnosis from his doctor.... 02:26
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LIFE (PART 2) | Boomer... (#219)
You want to be a fantastic grandparent, but it's not as easy as advertised. There are a ton of challenges facing the... 01:21
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LIFE (PART 2) | Dr. Dennis... (#219)
Dr. Dennis McCullough provides practical tips on how to transform late life health care to a more humane... 00:58
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LIFE (PART 2) | Sending Parents... (#218)
Dr. Jerry C. Johnson, chief of geriatric medicine at the University of Pennsylvania illustrates how choosing send... 01:08
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LIFE (PART 2) | Health... (#218)
Melvin Delgado, from Boston University, talks about how the health of an individual extends to the family,... 01:05
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LIFE (PART 2) | Guilt of... (#218)
How do different cultures clash when they're thrown against the American system of nursing home care? Professor Melvin... 01:41
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LIFE (PART 2) | Ethnicity,... (#218)
How does your race and ethnicity affect the type of care you receive? Many baby boomers face the question of how... 03:30
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LIFE (PART 2) | Deconvenience... (#217)
The average American burns less than 100 calories a day. Dan Buettner lays out a simple plan to "deconvenience" your... 00:56
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LIFE (PART 2) | Long-living... (#217)
Dan Beuttner, author of Blue Zones, tells us what common factors of longevity are found in communities where... 01:34
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LIFE (PART 2) | Role of... (#217)
What role do our communities play as we age? Author, David Savageau and Nancy Henkin of Temple University debate... 01:38
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LIFE (PART 2) | Sara... (#216)
Harvard professor and MacArthur "Genius" Grant winner, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, identifies what she calls a "new... 00:57
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LIFE (PART 2) | Sir Harold... (#216)
Publishing legend Sir Harold Evans describes how he stays young and sharp thanks to a lifelong passion for Ping-Pong.... 02:09
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LIFE (PART 2) | Meaningful Work... (#215)
Being engaged in the workplace is the key for many Boomers. Yankelovich president J. Walker Smith shares his... 01:07
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LIFE (PART 2) | Investment in... (#215)
Plan ahead! Financial expert, Chris Farrell offers advice for those nearing retirement who are looking for volunteer... 01:10
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LIFE (PART 2) | Robert Lipsyte... (#215)
Never one to mince words, host Robert Lipsyte has a message for all the golf lovers out there. Is golf part of... 01:49
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LIFE (PART 2) | Menopause | PBS (#214)
Menopause is not often addressed as a major factor in weight gain. According to Dr. Jennifer Lovejoy, the facts are... 00:56
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LIFE (PART 2) | Controlling the... (#214)
We all know our bodies change as we age, but what types of changes should we be concerned about? Factors like our... 01:17
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