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5 Ways For Boomers and Seniors To Join the Social Network Revolution

Filed under: Lifestyle — webmaster at 8:44 am on Friday, September 21, 2007

Find a social network focused on your generation

For several years now, Social Networks have been the place to be on the Internet. Millions of people join these online communities, find answers and share information. Current popular sites for social networks are MySpace and Facebook. The problem is that they are not for everyone.

The New York Times recently hilighted this problem in an article entitled New Social Sites Cater to People of a Certain Age. and focused on a number of sites that are catering more to the concerns and issues of the Boomer and Jones Generation.

If you are looking for a way to get involved with social networking but find that MySpace or Facebook don’t quite align with your current life situation then take a look at these sites.

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Find the Best Diet For You?

Filed under: Health, Lifestyle — webmaster at 6:02 pm on Friday, September 7, 2007

Decide which diet is best for your weight loss goals.

Is there anyone you know who isn’t following a special diet or just wishing they could lose some weight? You just have to visit a bookstore to see the large selection of diet books available. If you’re confused about the many options, want to know the philosophy behind a diet, or how much success people have had on a given diet then you’re in luck.

The social network site for dieters, Fat Secret, provides a summary of each diet, recipes, diet journals for members and tracks weight loss levels for different diets.

The diets currently covered on the site are:

  • The South Beach Diet
  • Atkins
  • Fat Smash Diet
  • Weight Watchers
  • Fat Flush Plan
  • You: On a Diet
  • The GI Diet
  • Blood Type Diet
  • Sonoma Diet
  • Ultrametabolism
  • LA Weight Loss
  • The Abs Diet
  • Shangri-La Diet
  • Slim Fast
  • Rice Diet Solution
  • The Zone
  • Jenny Craig
  • Cabbage Soup Diet
  • Curves Diet
  • NutriSystem
  • Dr. Phil
  • Bob Greene’s Total Body Makeover
  • Bill Phillip’s Body For Life
  • Sugar Busters
  • Liver Cleansing Diet
  • The Carbohydrate Addict’s Diet
  • 3 Hour Diet
  • French Diet
  • Perricone Weight-Loss Diet
  • Mediterranean Diet
  • Fit For Life
  • Grapefruit Diet
  • Ornish Diet
  • Medifast
  • Macrobiotic Diet

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