Woman's World

A great week made easy! Woman's World is written for the traditional, family-oriented working woman. Each issue delivers a feel-good mix of heart-warming human interest stories, practical everyday solutions for work and home, and mouth-watering recipes.

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A little love and a furry friend can change lives forever! • When her neighbor passed away, Lisa Kanarek opened her heart and home to the woman’s dog, Gaia—and ended up giving both their lives new joy and purpose

Late-summer gorgeous naturally! • We’re nearing the end of the sunsoaked season, and chances are your skin is in SOS mode. Try one (or all!) of these reparative remedies to reverse sun damage in a flash.

Natural relief from knee pain • Plagued by dull creaking and stiffness in your knees when you bend down? Chances are it’s knee osteoarthritis. This often happens when the cartilage (the connective tissue that cushions your joints) wears down over time, causing your bones to rub against one another. “Some studies show that one in four individuals over 45 have some level of arthritic changes in their knee already,” says orthopedic surgeon James Chen, M.D. Here’s how to tame pain

The 3 best brain foods for focus & memory • If you’ve been feeling forgetful or foggy, you may be wondering how to get your mental clarity back. The good news? Certain foods can keep your brain sharp as you age. The top three that doctors recommend:

Home remedies for hemorrhoids • About half of us will have hemorrhoids by age 50. They occur when veins or blood vessels in the rectal area become swollen and irritated due to pressure. Heat and humidity can increase blood flow to the area, worsening symptoms such as itching and swelling. To heal pesky hemorrhoids at home, just…

Health advice: Fact vs. fiction • Get ready for a dose of clarity! Researchers are unraveling some common health myths and shining a spotlight on surprising facts

Time your way to healthy! • Your biological clock affects every organ in your body. And these simple tips keep it in sync to improve your well-being

“Journaling helps me sleep!” • Night after night, Vicki O’Neill lay awake staring at the ceiling for hours on end…until she discovered the creative trick that helped her release the anxious thoughts that were keeping her up

Reset your weight destiny • Stanford study: 8 weeks of eating this way can help reprogram your DNA and double your ability to lose weight

Morning meals that can help you slim automatically

“Help me trust my gut!” • Our experts share the science behind intuition—and easy ways to develop your inner sage

“You are stronger than you know!” • Vanessa Williams, 61, is many things: a mom, grandmother, world-renowned singer, actress, model, producer and trailblazer. Yet, surprisingly, she’s always found it hard to speak up for herself. Here, how age has been her greatest asset in facing her fears and, ultimately, living the life she always wanted

Flame-kissed favorites • Have more fun and do less work this Labor Day with these easy grill dinners that are sure to delight

Creamy, cool mmm • Beat the heat with this dreamy dessert that’s a breeze to whip up with only 5 ingredients

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Outsmart 5 surprising germ magnets! • Here, experts pinpoint hidden grime hot spots—and easy ways to clean them!

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Get whisked away to Essex! • Waterfront views, picturesque historical sites, quaint boutiques and cozy restaurants beckon you to this charming Connecticut town!

Relax with Brain Games Summer’s end • Use the letters highlighted in the finished puzzle to spell the...