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Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: Life After 50: A Symposium
92nd Street Y
May Center for Health, Fitness & Sport
1395 Lexington Avenue
April 22, 2007
Cost: $59/$39 for May Center Members
212-415-5500
92y.org


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Martha Stewart is a six-time Emmy-winner and has been named one of the "50 Most Powerful Women," twice by "Fortune" magazine and has been counted among "America's 25 Most Influential People" by "Time" magazine.
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Robert N. Butler is the president and CEO of the International Longevity Center-USA.
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Besides being the CNN financial editor, Jean Chatzky is also a contributing editor for "Money," "Time," and "Travel and Leisure" magazines.
Baby boomers are beginning to face a host to unprecedented health, financial, and lifestyle opportunities and challenges. With a unique attitude toward aging, boomers are seeking innovative strategies to address these issues in ways different from previous generations.

The Healthy, Wealthy and Wise symposium aims to address these issues through a series of lectures and discussions featuring lifestyle model entrepreneur Martha Stewart; Robert N. Butler, M.D., who founded the first geriatrics department at an American medical school; and CNN's financial editor Jean Chatzky. 

Stewart, America's most trusted lifestyle guide, is the keynote address speaker and will share her personal tips for blending health and wellness into everyday living. Discover Martha Stewart's unique, practical ideas and creative style principles, which enhance lives and serve as the foundation for her bestselling publications, Emmy-winning broadcasts and her multifaceted company, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.

Robert Butler, professor and founder of the Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, will open the symposium that aims to discuss Baby Boomers and how they are the first generation to experience unique challenges and adjustments resulting from the unprecedented 30-year gain in life expectancy that has occurred over the last century. He will examine the origins of this phenomenon and the impact it is having on family life, the workplace, healthcare and many other aspects of life.

Jean Chatzky is a daily host on the Oprah and Friends XM Satellite Radio channel and author of "Make Money, Not Excuses," "Pay It Down: From Debt to Wealth on $10 A Day," and the bestseller "You Don't Have to Be Rich." She will lead the closing session of financial happiness. Discover why having solid financial habits ca make you happy, confident and content in many unexpected ways.

In addition to these sessions there will also be free health screenings for men or women which include prostate and PSA testing. They will also be skin cancer, podiatry, cholesterol and blood pressure screenings, plus access to the Heart Healthy Nutrition Resource Center and Healthcare Proxy Consultations.



 


 

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