Reader's Digest US Magazine - October 2021

In this issue

The New Truth
About Cholesterol The latest research will help you keep your levels in check.
By Bonnie Munday

PET BESTIES
Meet the winners of our first America’s Best Pet Pals contest. Warm fuzzies guaranteed!

Run Over by a Speedboat
An accident nearly killed Carter Viss. Healing from his injuries would be tough; forgiving the boat’s driver, even tougher.
By Gary Stephen roSS

Furnishing Hope

For ex-foster children to have a seat at the table, first they need a seat and a table

3 mins

Speaking Fluent Fatherlish

Dads have a language all their own, one that’s not difficult to decipher

2 mins

WE FOUND A FIX

5 Tricks to Improve Your Life*

2 mins

I Am Coconut … A Killer Nut? Not Even Close

The FOOD ON YOUR PLATE

4 mins

Be (Slightly) Funnier

Humor is a muscle we all have, and flexing it often helps in any life situation.

6 mins

Keep Current with Facts About Electric Cars

13 THINGS

4 mins

I Didn't Start Working Out Until I Turned 70

Owen used his experience to write a book called Just Move! A New Approach to Fitness After 50, in which he details how older adults can safely get off the couch and add more movement to their lives.

2 mins

Pet Besties

Meet the winners of our first America’s Best Pet Pals contest. Warm fuzzies guaranteed!

10+ mins

The New Truth About Cholesterol

The latest research and information will help you keep your levels in check

7 mins

RUN OVER BY A SPEED BOAT

A gruesome accident nearly killed CARTER VISS. Healing from his injuries would be tough; forgiving the boat’s driver, even tougher.

10 mins

GOLDEN GIRL

My mom’s 80th-birthday tattoo is just the latest example of her wild newfound independence

4 mins

The Tractor War

If you buy a machine—be it a smartphone or a combine—you should be able to fix it, right? Big Tech says no. Ordinary Joes say yes. Witness the biggest battle in the right-to repair movement, being fought on farms across America.

10 mins

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