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Leon Ware Marks Fifty Years in Music Biz
Talented singer/songwriter/producer Leon Ware, 72, may be best known for crafting the hit album, I Want You, originally recorded for Ware, until friend and Motown icon Marvin Gaye was assigned to the album by Berry Gordy in 1976. Ware also is notable … Continue reading
Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary Tour Hits New York
“The Rolling Stones — average age 68, if you’re counting — were in rollicking form as they rocked the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for 2½ hours Saturday night, their first U.S. show on a mini-tour marking a mind-boggling 50 years … Continue reading
Diana Serra Cary: “Baby Peggy”
Diana Serra Cary, 94 years old, is now an author and advocate for child actors’ rights, but she is best known as Baby Peggy, one of the three major American child stars of the Hollywood silent movie era along with Jackie … Continue reading
Drug and Food Interactions
EngAGE Programs Director Amanda Talbot shared an important post from the BBC News Health about the danger of eating grapefruit while taking certain drugs: “The fruit can cause overdoses of some drugs by stopping the medicines being broken down in the … Continue reading
Kirk Douglas Celebrates 96th Birthday Today
The legendary Kirk Douglas is one of the last surviving actors from Hollywood’s Golden Age. He is No.17 on the American Film Institute’s list of the greatest male American screen legends of all time, making him the highest-ranked living person on … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Vitamin B12 Deficiency Can Mimic Effects of Aging
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 12/7/11: A recent article in the New York Times explains the importance of … Continue reading
Dame Judi Dench to Celebrate 78th Birthday on Sunday
Dame Judi Dench has charmed the world with her talent, her style, and her graceful aging. Click here to see an interview with her by Charlie Rose.
