In this excerpt from her new book ‘Love After 50,’ Francine Russo offers suggestions on how to counteract negative thinking. ...

Finding love as an older person is a story I know well. I’m lucky. I’ve had two wonderful marriages and I’m now with the third great love of my life....

Creaky knees. Flagging libido. Wobbly bits. Yes, they can all be passion killers in later life. But now a groundbreaking (and VERY frank) new book reveals... How to have your best sex ever after 60!...

Author Francine Russo ("Love After 50") Speaks with AARP about 70s intimacy....

Author Francine Russo ("Love After 50") Speaks with AARP about True Intimacy....

A new book explores the joys and challenges of romance in the later years of one’s life. Journalist Francine Russo joins us to discuss her book, Love After 50: How to Find It, Enjoy It, and Keep It, and take calls from listeners about their experience dating after 50....

"You don't have to be young, highly attractive or rich. You just have to be emotionally ready and willing to work at it,” says Russo, 74, who, as a journalist focusing on psychology, has written for Time, The Atlantic and Scientific American. Her new book, Love After 50, shares her journey, intertwined with anecdotes and research culled from interviews. We caught up with Russo to learn her insights on finding and keeping love....

 Simon & Schuster, $27 (272p) ISBN 978-1-982-10854-0 (Publisher's Weekly Starred Review) | Russo (They’re Your Parents, Too!) delivers a heartfelt and insightful primer to finding love in middle age and beyond. After being widowed twice in a decade, Russo opened herself up again to love in her late 60s and became a “part of this wa...

You probably have a long list of traits you're looking for in a partner. Francine Russo shares her method for figuring out the really important qualities you should be looking for as you date. ...