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health-and-wellness3 months ago

Hobbies Boomers Loved That Science Says Can Extend Your Life

The article highlights eight simple hobbies popular among boomers—gardening, walking, volunteering, playing games, dancing, cooking, reading, and social sports—that science now shows can significantly extend lifespan and improve mental and physical health, emphasizing the value of sustainable, everyday activities for a longer, happier life.

lifestyle2 years ago

Mahjong Mania: Bay Area Restaurants Serve Up Tile-Game Fun

Bay Area restaurants, including Baba's House, Boichik Bagels, and Mamahuhu, are embracing the century-old Chinese tile game Mahjong, hosting regular gatherings for both novices and pros. The growing popularity of Mahjong is attributed to its cultural significance, nostalgia, and the need for tactile, post-pandemic activities. Mahjong provides a social and friendly atmosphere, allowing players to bond over the game and enjoy the culture. The game's integration into food spaces is also appealing, as players can snack while playing, creating a sweet and enjoyable experience.