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“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.”

- Robert Browning

 

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Active Aging: Age is Becoming Merely a Number in America

More seniors are becoming active as they age and it's not hard to see why

As attitudes about aging change in America, we’re seeing a redefining of what it means to be retired. American seniors are becoming more active in their communities, engaging in more organized physical activity, and even changing the face of higher … Continue reading

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“The End of Old Age” by Marc E. Agronin, MD

A new look at the aging process

“The End of Old Age: Living a Longer, More Purposeful Life” by Marc E. Agronin is a guide to growing old with as much grace and vigor as possible. He starts out describing why society needs its elders. In some … Continue reading

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“I believe my house is haunted. Every time I look in my mirror, a crazy old lady stands in front of me so I can’t see my reflection.”

-Anonymous
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“Age only matters if you’re a cheese.”

- Helen Hayes
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Old is the New Black

The fashion world is slowly embracing graceful aging

For decades, models on the cover of most fashion magazines were rarely old enough to order a drink at a bar. In fact, most working models are still between 13 and 16 years old. The world of high fashion is … Continue reading

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