8 age-defying secrets If you could only keep one body part young, which would it be? According to a new survey, most Americans worry most about their teeth. No matter which body part you’re focused most on keeping young—eyes, teet, hair, or them all—we’ve got expert tips to help. Don’t drug and drive Driving under the influence no longer just means someone who’s had one too many glasses of Pinot. A recent study in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology suggests that drivers aren’t only being influenced by alcohol, but by antidepressants, sleeping pills, and anxiety meds, too. Here’s how to stay safe behind the wheel. Get through work stress-free Don’t roll your eyes just yet! Turns out that on-the-job stress doesn’t have as much to do with your boss as it does your genes. Yup, you read that right: New research suggests genetics is a possible cause for elevated levels of office stress. So if you’re genetically hardwired to tear your hair out after a meeting, here’s help. The fat that makes you sick In a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, obese patients with too much visceral fat—the type of fat that surrounds internal organs—were more likely to develop diabetes. That means it’s not just the number on the scale that matters, but the type of fat you attack as well. To the rescue: three ways to target visceral belly fat. How to have a happy home Let’s be honest: what we hope to see when we walk through the door—clean floors, dishes put away, and your hubby pouring you a glass of wine—isn’t what we’re typically greeted with. Luckily, there’s a way to make our happy hopes a reality, and author of Happier At Home Gretchen Rubin tells us how.
