These web sites were selected to make your GRAND years grander. They were selected to make your life more fulfilled as you seek to fulfill the lives of those around you. Links include the following subjects:
» Child Development
» Consumer News and Tips
» Drugs and Medications
» Exercise
» Food Fun
» Health
» Lifestyle
» Money Matters
» Product Safety
» Restaurant Guide
» Sites for Kids
» Storytelling
» Travel and Leisure
» Web Safety
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For information pertaining to early childhood education, child development and parenting, click here to link to the baby MAHALI™ Resource Page.
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What products or services do you want to know about? Consumer Reports has probably researched the topic and made recommendations. Check out consumerreports.org/main/home.jsp.
Being a knowledgeable consumer isn’t for wimps! Be informed about news and issues at ConsumersUnion.org.
How can I trust the information on a web site? This and other good questions are answered at consumerwebwatch.org.
Be in the know about food, drugs, medical devices, and practically everything you ingest or use. fda.gov, the consumer information web site of the Food and Drug Administration, has the answers to your questions.
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What’s a beta-blocker anyway? crbestbuydrugs.org helps you stay up-to-date with the latest medication information.
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It is important to talk to your doctor, before beginning an exercise program.
Search “exercise for seniors” at exercise.about.com and you’ll receive many articles that present detailed exercises to incorporate into your daily routine.
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Click here to go to the mmm MAHALI™ Resources Page for links to food-related web sites.
What do you do with a picky eater? There are articles and child-friendly cooking activities at foodnetwork.com.
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You can get medical information from our former Surgeon General, Dr. Koop at drkoop.com. He has information from Aarskog to yeast infection and everything in between!
Don’t just wonder about your aches and pains. Go to nih.gov, the web site of the National Institute of Health, and learn about current research, how to volunteer for clinical trials, and accessing a medical journal library.
Be proactive at nlm.nih.gov, when you research at the web site of the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library.
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To mine the wealth of thought and activity available for the rich, 50+ stage of life, visit oasisnet.org, the web site of The Oasis Institute.
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Go to the fdic.gov for answers about your financial concerns -- Identity theft, "phishing," reverse mortgages and many more money-related topics.
A victim of identity theft and don’t know what to do? The Consumers Union has suggestions and the latest news at FinancialPrivacyNow.org.
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If it has to do with babies and kids, Consumer Reports has recommendations. Check out consumerreports.org for all of your product safety questions.
At uspirg.org, the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) is an advocate for public interest including: the environment, government, and product safety.
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When you read “If you can't cook... click!” you’ve reached Restaurant Row, the world’s largest dining guide. At restaurantrow.com/index.cfm you’ll find a restaurant, make reservations and mange, mange.
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If you’re looking for safe web sites for the “tween” in your life, click here to link to the SAM MAHALI™ Resource Page.
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Want to capture memories of friends and relatives and don’t know where to begin? Go to StoryCorps at storycorps.net for resources, inspiration and instruction.
Storycenter.org is the site of a center that helps you become a digital storyteller.
Tech Head Stories, tech-head.com/dstory.htm, links to a world of digital storytelling web sites in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Scandinavia, and Australia. There are links to books, articles, and other resource sites.
If it’s instruction you want, then it’s instruction you’ll get at turningmemories.com/, which offers a myriad of memoir classes and writing resources.
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This land was made for you and me! Start your journey at nps.gov, the web site of the National Park Service.
Pick a country, any country and combine travel with smarts. At elderhostel.org, Elderhostel offers travel packages with educational themes.
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You want the kids in your life safe, no matter where they are… even in cyberspace! Go to safekids.com for the information needed to keep children Internet savvy.
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