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The Not Old - Better Show

Prevention Magazine Healthy Liviing Interview Series, Amy Larocca

The Not Old - Better Show

Paul Vogelzang

History, Fitness, Film, Health, Aging, Employment, Fashion, Career, Technology, Seniors, Society & Culture, Music, Health & Fitness

51.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Prevention Magazine Healthy Liviing Interview Series, The Not Old Better Show

The Not Old Better Show, Prevention Magazine Healthy Living Series

💸 Wellness is now a trillion-dollar industry… but is it making us well or just broke and tired? 🎧👇
👉. https://apple.co/3FAbebT

🧘‍♀️ Biohacking. Gratitude journaling. $400 sleep rings.
We’ve been told that these tools make us “well.” But are they helping—or just making us poorer and more stressed?

📚 Journalist and former fashion editor Amy Larocca joins me on the latest episode of The Not Old – Better Show to discuss her provocative new book:
How to Be Well, Without Spending All Your Money and Losing Your Mind.

💡 It’s a must-listen for professionals, especially women 50+, who are tired of chasing the next trend and ready for the truth about real health.

🎧 Listen here: https://apple.co/3FAbebT
💬 Let's stop buying into perfection—and start reclaiming wellness on our terms.

#WellnessIndustry #WomenOver50 #PersonalHealth #MediaLiteracy #NotOldBetterShow

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Not Old Better Show Prevention Magazine, Healthy Living interview series on radio and podcast.

0:12.4

The show covering all things health, wellness, culture, and more.

0:16.6

The show for all of us who aren't old, we're better.

0:19.5

Each week, we'll interview superstars,

0:22.1

experts, and ordinary people doing extraordinary things, all related to this wonderful experience

0:28.8

of getting better, not just older. Now, here's your host, the award-winning Paul Vogelzheim.

0:36.2

Welcome to the Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast.

0:40.0

This is our Prevention Magazine Healthy Living Interview Series.

0:44.6

I'm Paul Vogelsang.

0:46.0

And today we're talking about wellness.

0:49.4

That slippery word that promises everything from glowing skin to eternal youth if only you drink the right

0:57.7

mushroom powder or track your REM cycles with a $400 ring. If you've ever asked yourself,

1:05.3

why do I keep buying turmeric lattes and collagen gummies when I already know sleep and walking are free,

1:15.0

this episode is for you.

1:17.4

Our guest today is Amy LaRaga, long-time journalist, fashion editor and author of the sharp,

1:24.1

smart, and very funny new book, How to Be Well, Navigating the Self-Care

1:30.5

Epidemic, one dubious cure at a time. Amy LaRaga brings the receipts, and I mean that literally,

1:38.6

she's tried the detoxes, worn the trackers, count of the steps, journaled her gratitude, and still ended up

1:46.5

asking the same question so many of us have asked in front of a glowing ringlight mirror.

1:54.7

Is all this wellness making us any healthier or just a little more nuts?

1:59.5

With Amy LaRocca's signature mix of humor, honesty, and razor-sharp cultural commentary,

2:07.4

Amy pulls back the curtain on a $3.7 trillion, that's right, trillion dollar industry

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