Tag Archives: 60s

ROME (AP) — Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated European films of the 1960s and 1970s, has died in France, her agent said Wednesday. She was 87. Cardinale died in Nemours, France, surrounded by her children, her agent Laurent Savry told The Associated Press. Praise for Cardinale’s talent, beauty and impact on the …

Throughout the decades of my adult life, I’ve placed a super high importance on exercise and have tried just about every workout under the sun. Back in my 20s, 30s, and even 40s, there was less of an emphasis on exercise for lifelong health, and I probably (or, definitely) worked out initially for aesthetic reasons. I always loved group fitness, …

Looking at my parents navigate their sixties was eye-opening.  Some of their friends seem to be absolutely thriving – traveling, starting new hobbies, deepening relationships, and genuinely enjoying what many consider to be their golden years. Others? Well, let’s just say they’re struggling a bit more. The difference isn’t always health or money, though those certainly play a role. It’s …

I uploaded a trailer for this summer’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning movie onto the TinyTV, and with 223.4 pixels per inch, its screen was sharp enough to show details like a document with text, the edges of a small airplane’s wing, and the miniscule space between Tom Cruise and the floor in that vault from the first Mission: …

Staying mentally sharp isn’t just luck—it’s the byproduct of dozens of small choices that build on each other year after year. I’ve met people in their 80s who can still debate politics with more clarity than people half their age, who remember old lyrics and recent headlines with equal sharpness, and who learn new apps faster than their grandkids. These …

My neighbour  Sarah and I met for coffee after a decade apart. She’s 68. She walked in looking maybe 48—that particular glow that comes from health, not highlighter. “It’s not what I do,” she said, stirring her coffee. “It’s what I don’t do.” This sentiment echoes through conversations with those who seem to have negotiated a better deal with time. …

As the humidity rises in 35-degree Tokyo, so too do the dead. Ever since the Edo period, Japanese summertime has been associated with the arrival of supernatural forces – a season defined by malevolent spirits. As the country’s temperatures soar, it’s believed that the barriers separating the world of the living and the dead begin to wane, allowing once contained …

Staying healthy in your 50s, 60s and 70s means adapting to wear and tear, but also embracing all the different ways to thrive. By focusing on some common areas – like nutrition, exercise and meaningful connections – you can age well in every decade. Here’s what you need to know to extend the quality of life in these decades. Staying …

Heart attacks are no longer just a concern for seniors. New research reveals that heart disease is hitting younger adults, especially women, harder than ever. With a 66% rise in heart attacks among adults aged 18 to 44, it’s critical to recognise early warning signs of heart trouble. Experts say lifestyle habits, rising obesity, and even past COVID infections are …

Connie Francis, a top-selling singer of the 1950s and ’60s, dies at 87  The Washington Post Connie Francis, ‘Pretty Little Baby’ and ‘Who’s Sorry Now’ Singer, Dies at 87  The New York Times Connie Francis’ ‘Pretty Little Baby’ became an unexpected TikTok hit — 63 years after its release  The Seattle Times 1960s pop star Connie Francis has died. The singer’s life was …