Biological age may not be the only number to consider when it comes to predicting longevity – consider your ‘heart age’ too, experts have warned.
So-called heart age reflects a person’s cardiovascular disease risk based on various risk factors such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels, smoking status, and the presence of conditions like diabetes.
Doctors say Americans should aim for a heart age younger than their biological age, even if just by a year, for the best chance of healthy, long life. Read More...
John Neumeier — director and chief choreographer for Hamburg Ballet — blends dance, dramatic storytelling and spectacle into a unique interpretation of a classic Hans Christian Andersen’s tale. With choreography, sets, costumes, and lighting, all by Neumeier, this ballet—as much theater as it is dance—takes the dancers into deep emotional terrain. The acclaimed production of The Little Mermaid from San Francisco Ballet airs on Great Performances Friday, December 16 at 9 p. Read More...
Wendy Rieger was a veteran American TV anchor, reporter, and former radio host.
She was born on April 18, 1956, in Norfolk, Virginia to an English school teacher mom from Louisiana and a retired pilot dad from Ohio.
Wendy was from a family of four siblings and happens to be the only female child among the four children of her parents.
She attended American University and began her career in radio, first at WAMU and later at WTOP. Read More...