Marcy Lovitch
Marcy Lovitch is a New York City-based freelance writer and research editor. As a writer, she is a regular contributor to the digital editions of Woman's World and First for Women, Reader's Digest, SoFi.com's blog, and has written articles for UnitedHealthcare, BrainHQ, and Optum. Her work has appeared in such print publications such as Essence, Weight Watchers, Good Housekeeping, Parents, and many others. A long-time research editor, she has worked at Glamour, Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, Seventeen, Real Simple, Family Circle, and many other national publications and digital outlets.
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Scientists Say This Hobby Could Reduce Your Risk of Dementia by More Than 30%
Frequent music listeners had a significantly lower risk of cognitive impairment.

Doctors Say People With a Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s May Benefit From Following This Diet
Those with higher blood baselines for Alzheimer’s showed more cognitive improvement while sticking to the MIND diet.

New Research Says Drinking This Much Coffee a Day Can Lower Your Heart Disease Risk
The American Heart Association now says consuming more coffee is safer than you think.

New Study Says Doing This for 2 Hours a Week Will Help You Live Longer
Getting a certain amount of resistance training a week may extend your lifespan.

A New Study Found This Daily Habit May Help Slow Aging
Research shows this daily habit can lessen the impact of biological aging.

A New Study Says These Hobbies May Lower Dementia Risk
Nurturing your mind over a lifetime can help make your brain more resilient.

This One Daily Habit May Help You Live Longer, New Study Shows
The best part? It takes just five minutes a day.

Scientists Say This Vitamin May Support Healthy Aging After 50
Vitamin D3 is a real powerhouse.

New Study Shows This Type of Food May Increase Your Risk of Cancer
Research out of Harvard offers a clue as to why colorectal cancer rates are rising in younger adults.

Scientists Say This Common Midlife Health Issue Could Increase Your Risk of Dementia
The good news is you can take steps to address it now.
A New Study Says This Simple Habit May Help Protect Your Brain From Memory Loss
It challenges the notion that memory loss is inevitable as you get older.