INSIDE COSTCO
91 Member Services: Personal health
insurance
Personal health insurance
for Costco members comes
to California.
BY T. FOSTER JONES
96 The Costco Connection
newsstand edition
Members can access the
magazine from tablets or
smartphones and more.
BY DAVID WIGHT
97 Member Services:
Capital One ShareBuilder
Your investments are now
accessible through a new
mobile app.
BY WILL FIFIELD
102 Buying Smart:
Pet beds and more
Costco buyers are putting
your pets in the lap of luxury,
at an exceptional value.
BY SHERRIE NEWMAN
106 What’s New
110 Special Events
111 Services Update
Amelia’s birthday 81
FEATURES
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81 Amelia Bedelia A beloved children’s character
turns 50, and discusses it with
her usual literal aplomb.
BY HERMAN PARISH AND
PENNIE CLARK IANNICIELLO
BY BRAD MELTZER
85 In harmony The Tenors, a fabulously talented international vocal group,
continue to expand their
musical palette.
BY MICHAEL EVANS
87 Costco Travel: Shipboard fitness
Cruising your way to fitness
has never been easier.
BY RALPH GRIZZLE
MEMBER SERVICE: 1-800-774-2678
41 More than skin deep There are lots of claims about
anti-aging ingredients. Here’s
what you should know.
BY MALIA JACOBSON
42 Zumba mania The latest craze has people
dancing (and getting fit) to a
whole new set of beats.
Plus, a buyer’s pick.
BY TERI CETTINA
43 Tracy Anderson The fitness instructor to the
stars didn’t intend to become
a celebrity.
BY STEVE FISHER
47 Medical decision making Being aware of the many
factors that influence how
and why you choose medical
care can help you make the
best decisions.
BY HEIDI SMITH LUEDTKE
BY ANDREA DOWNING PECK
39 Five foods for 2013 These five foods could add a
healthy twist to your diet.
BY KRISTIN KIRKPATRICK
For your health
SPECIAL SECTION:
Age defying 41
Dance
fitness
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51 Buyer’s Pick The new Kirkland Signature™
sublingual vitamin B12.
BY TERESA THOMPSON
55 Alcohol and pregnancy Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
is an easily avoided result
of drinking. Also, January is Birth
Defects Prevention Month.
