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Tom D.
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Parents, Stop Your Hovering!
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Dr. Gwenn O.
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Baby Boomers' Aging Parents
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John A.
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WellTips
Swim technique
Join a Masters Team
Most communities have a 'Masters' team for adults who want to improve their swimming skills. You don't have to be a swimming 'master' to join!
For beginners
Even adults can ballet
If you always wanted to try ballet but never did, there are plenty of classes for adults. It's not too late!
A (retinol)
Vitamin A is toxic
In larger doses A is toxic! Adults should not exceed 10,000 IU of vitamin A daily, especially if you are or might become pregnant.
RDA for vitamin A
Recommended daily allowance of vitamin A is 3000 IU for adult men, 2300 IU for women, and 4300 IU for women who are breast feeding.
More tips
Use the village
It takes a village, so ask for help from your husband, parents, in-laws, and neighbors.
E (tocopherol)
RDA for vitamin E
For adults, the maximum RDA for vitamin E is 19mg, or 28.5 IU. It is unsafe for adults to take more than 1000mg, (less for younger people).
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