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Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
8 hours ago

I'm 85 and don't have retirement savings - but I'm not too worried about it

Sally Ann McCarter found fulfillment and financial stability by returning to work after retirement.
#cognitive-health
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

How Digital Tools May Protect the Aging Mind

Digital technology use reduces cognitive decline risk in older adults by 58%.
Active participation in digital tools, rather than screen time, supports cognitive health.
"Use it or lose it" now applies to digital engagement.
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago
Board games

The Science Behind Leisure and Cognitive Health

Leisure activities are crucial for cognitive health and mental sharpness.
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

How Digital Tools May Protect the Aging Mind

Digital technology use reduces cognitive decline risk in older adults by 58%.
Active participation in digital tools, rather than screen time, supports cognitive health.
"Use it or lose it" now applies to digital engagement.
more#cognitive-health
#family
fromApartment Therapy
1 day ago
Fashion & style

6 Things I'm Not Getting Rid Of at 40

Reclaiming nostalgic items can enhance happiness and provide a sense of youth.
Physical photo albums have a unique value and engage younger generations more than digital formats.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago
UK news

Wicklow woman reaches 103 thanks to walking, clean eating and avoiding vices

Eilish celebrated her 103rd birthday surrounded by friends and family at Baltinglass Hospital, sharing insights on longevity.
fromApartment Therapy
1 day ago
Fashion & style

6 Things I'm Not Getting Rid Of at 40

Reclaiming nostalgic items can enhance happiness and provide a sense of youth.
Physical photo albums have a unique value and engage younger generations more than digital formats.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago
UK news

Wicklow woman reaches 103 thanks to walking, clean eating and avoiding vices

Eilish celebrated her 103rd birthday surrounded by friends and family at Baltinglass Hospital, sharing insights on longevity.
more#family
Skiing
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

My husband and I did a 3-day hiking trek in Ecuador. At 82 and 73, we're still adventuring together.

Despite their ages, the authors successfully hiked the challenging Quilotoa Loop, embracing the beauty and difficulties of high-elevation trekking.
#mental-health
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago
Parenting

How To Keep Aging Parents And Grandparents Young

Younger generations have a responsibility to enrich the lives of older individuals and help them maintain a sense of youth and curiosity.
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago
Wellness

The Four C's of Successful Aging

Successful aging is determined by the quality of life, not just longevity.
Focus on doing more effectively and embrace challenges as part of aging.
Maintaining social connections enhances happiness in later years.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

How To Keep Aging Parents And Grandparents Young

Younger generations have a responsibility to enrich the lives of older individuals and help them maintain a sense of youth and curiosity.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Four C's of Successful Aging

Successful aging is determined by the quality of life, not just longevity.
Focus on doing more effectively and embrace challenges as part of aging.
Maintaining social connections enhances happiness in later years.
more#mental-health
#loneliness
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Daily Connection Matters More Than You Think

Loneliness accelerates aging, impacting physical health and biological markers even if felt temporarily.
Daily fluctuations in loneliness can influence inflammation and mobility.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Relationships

I want a relationship, not out of love or passion, but out of fear of the future. Is this selfish? | Leading questions

Contemplating relationships motivated by fear of loneliness and the future is a profound and normal shift in perspective.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Daily Connection Matters More Than You Think

Loneliness accelerates aging, impacting physical health and biological markers even if felt temporarily.
Daily fluctuations in loneliness can influence inflammation and mobility.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Relationships

I want a relationship, not out of love or passion, but out of fear of the future. Is this selfish? | Leading questions

Contemplating relationships motivated by fear of loneliness and the future is a profound and normal shift in perspective.
more#loneliness
#community
fromPlanetizen
1 day ago
Board games

Mahjong Game Highlights Displacement of Seniors in NYC's Chinatown

The participatory art piece uses mahjong to explore themes of aging and community resilience in gentrifying Chinatown.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Revere seniors who shot 'racy' calendar featured on Kelly Clarkson's show

The residents of Jack Satter House created a calendar to raise funds and celebrate aging through fun and community.
Board games
fromPlanetizen
1 day ago

Mahjong Game Highlights Displacement of Seniors in NYC's Chinatown

The participatory art piece uses mahjong to explore themes of aging and community resilience in gentrifying Chinatown.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Revere seniors who shot 'racy' calendar featured on Kelly Clarkson's show

The residents of Jack Satter House created a calendar to raise funds and celebrate aging through fun and community.
more#community
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Warren Buffett Reveals Why He's Retiring as Berkshire CEO | Entrepreneur

Warren Buffett, at 94, announces his retirement as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, passing leadership to Greg Abel starting in 2026.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
Women

Michelle Obama calls out Ellen DeGeneres for forcing her to do this on talk show: 'I'm the first lady'

Michelle Obama humorously recalled being challenged by Ellen DeGeneres to a pushup contest during her time as first lady.
#health
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

$101m longevity research prize aims to shatter the limits' on ageing

A $101M XPrize aims to rejuvenate crucial health functions for aging humans.
Innovations must be accessible and scalable within 12 months post-prize award.
Wellness
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

If You Want To Age Well, Experts Say You Should Start Doing These Very Simple Things Immediately

Aging well involves physical health, emotional connections, and mental support according to medical experts.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

BREAKING: Biden Undergoes Prostate Evaluation After Small Nodule' Discovered

Biden's health concerns arise from a discovered prostate nodule, prompting evaluation amid scrutiny over his fitness for leadership.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | This at-home cheek swab test can tell you your 'biological age' - we tested it out

Biohacking emphasizes evidence-based health decisions rather than assumptions, focusing on testing to determine aging and lifestyle improvements.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

$101m longevity research prize aims to shatter the limits' on ageing

A $101M XPrize aims to rejuvenate crucial health functions for aging humans.
Innovations must be accessible and scalable within 12 months post-prize award.
Wellness
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

If You Want To Age Well, Experts Say You Should Start Doing These Very Simple Things Immediately

Aging well involves physical health, emotional connections, and mental support according to medical experts.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

BREAKING: Biden Undergoes Prostate Evaluation After Small Nodule' Discovered

Biden's health concerns arise from a discovered prostate nodule, prompting evaluation amid scrutiny over his fitness for leadership.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | This at-home cheek swab test can tell you your 'biological age' - we tested it out

Biohacking emphasizes evidence-based health decisions rather than assumptions, focusing on testing to determine aging and lifestyle improvements.
more#health
#fitness
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Exercise

4 tips for getting fit at any age, from a sports scientist who studies athletes as old as 92

Aging athletes can achieve elite performance levels regardless of when they start sports training.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Women

A new start after 60: I did my first pull-up at 63 then fought to be a ninja warrior

Strength can be developed at any age, as exemplified by Ginny MacColl's remarkable transformation.
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Exercise

4 tips for getting fit at any age, from a sports scientist who studies athletes as old as 92

Aging athletes can achieve elite performance levels regardless of when they start sports training.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Women

A new start after 60: I did my first pull-up at 63 then fought to be a ninja warrior

Strength can be developed at any age, as exemplified by Ginny MacColl's remarkable transformation.
more#fitness
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

I'm 93 and am not ready to quit my job. I'm not rich but I'm comfortable and fulfilled.

Fay Pacchioli, at 93, continues working as a bookkeeper, driven by passion and the enjoyment of her life, despite financial challenges.
#dementia
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago
Mental health

The Texas County Where 'Everybody Has Somebody in Their Family' With Dementia

Dementia affects 1 in 5 adults on Medicare in Starr County, Texas, underscoring significant regional health disparities.
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago
Health

One Reason I Got the Shingles Vaccine-And Why You Should, Too

The shingles vaccine may protect against dementia.
Shingles causes severe nerve pain and complications.
Vaccination is crucial for nerve and brain health.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago
Mental health

The Texas County Where 'Everybody Has Somebody in Their Family' With Dementia

Dementia affects 1 in 5 adults on Medicare in Starr County, Texas, underscoring significant regional health disparities.
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago
Health

One Reason I Got the Shingles Vaccine-And Why You Should, Too

The shingles vaccine may protect against dementia.
Shingles causes severe nerve pain and complications.
Vaccination is crucial for nerve and brain health.
more#dementia
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago
Parenting

How to Age Up on a Warming Planet

Climate anxiety is pervasive, but reframing perspectives and practicing hope can help mitigate feelings of doom.
#family-dynamics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Retirement

I'm retired and in my 70s. I don't expect or want my children to be my caregivers - I'd much rather take my chances with residential care.

Prioritizing professional care over family caregiving can prevent potential disasters in elder care.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Retirement

I'm retired and in my 70s. I don't expect or want my children to be my caregivers - I'd much rather take my chances with residential care.

Prioritizing professional care over family caregiving can prevent potential disasters in elder care.
more#family-dynamics
#personal-growth
Coffee
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

Running and Aging: Doing Scary Things

Embracing challenges is essential for personal growth, especially as we age.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Retirement

After Ending a 38-Year Marriage, a Woman Decorates Her Home for Herself

A sudden decision led to Cheryl Kaplan realizing her desire for independence, ending her marriage after moving to North Carolina.
Coffee
fromiRunFar
1 week ago

Running and Aging: Doing Scary Things

Embracing challenges is essential for personal growth, especially as we age.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Retirement

After Ending a 38-Year Marriage, a Woman Decorates Her Home for Herself

A sudden decision led to Cheryl Kaplan realizing her desire for independence, ending her marriage after moving to North Carolina.
more#personal-growth
#friendship
fromDefector
1 week ago
Parenting

I Still Know Babies | Defector

The experience of holding a baby rekindles memories of parenting and the associated fears and joys of early childhood.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Parenting

I'm 36 and have friends in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. They've given me great advice, and their perspectives are a gift.

Building friendships with older individuals enriches life with their wisdom and confidence gained through experience.
fromDefector
1 week ago
Parenting

I Still Know Babies | Defector

The experience of holding a baby rekindles memories of parenting and the associated fears and joys of early childhood.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Parenting

I'm 36 and have friends in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. They've given me great advice, and their perspectives are a gift.

Building friendships with older individuals enriches life with their wisdom and confidence gained through experience.
more#friendship
#social-media
Women
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Pamela Anderson Is Being Defended After A Tabloid Harshly Criticized Her Appearance At The Met Gala

The article discusses societal pressure on women regarding aging and appearance, highlighting negative responses to a woman's decision to embrace natural aging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

She knows best': 103-year-old becomes Tiktok sensation with makeup video

Joan Partridge, at 103, inspires beauty confidence through makeup, demonstrating age is just a number and engaging a broad audience via TikTok.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Pamela Anderson Is Being Defended After A Tabloid Harshly Criticized Her Appearance At The Met Gala

The article discusses societal pressure on women regarding aging and appearance, highlighting negative responses to a woman's decision to embrace natural aging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

She knows best': 103-year-old becomes Tiktok sensation with makeup video

Joan Partridge, at 103, inspires beauty confidence through makeup, demonstrating age is just a number and engaging a broad audience via TikTok.
more#social-media
#cosmetic-surgery
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Remodel

New Yorkers are getting second and third facelifts in quest for eternal youth: 'Life expectancy is going up ... I don't know if we can say four is too many'

Repeat facelifts are increasingly popular among aging New Yorkers, reflecting societal shifts regarding beauty and aging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Women

A moment that changed me: I found my first grey pubic hair

A single grey pubic hair triggers a humorous exploration of beauty standards and aging for women.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Remodel

New Yorkers are getting second and third facelifts in quest for eternal youth: 'Life expectancy is going up ... I don't know if we can say four is too many'

Repeat facelifts are increasingly popular among aging New Yorkers, reflecting societal shifts regarding beauty and aging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Women

A moment that changed me: I found my first grey pubic hair

A single grey pubic hair triggers a humorous exploration of beauty standards and aging for women.
more#cosmetic-surgery
#psychology
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Parenting

Older People Are Sharing The Biggest "Surprises" About Adulthood

Mental age can diverge from physical age in adults.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Sensing Time: A Feeling of Being Alive

Time perception alters with age, influenced by routine and the frequency of significant life events.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Parenting

Older People Are Sharing The Biggest "Surprises" About Adulthood

Mental age can diverge from physical age in adults.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Sensing Time: A Feeling of Being Alive

Time perception alters with age, influenced by routine and the frequency of significant life events.
more#psychology
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
Mental health

How to Define Old Age

Dr. Rabheru opposes the WHO's classification of old age as a disease, viewing it as a harmful form of ageism.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Exercise

Arthritis: The Secret Pain of Gen X Women Today

Rising osteoarthritis rates among Generation X women in their 40s and 50s signify a growing health concern.
#reflection
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Food & drink

Tanya Sweeney: I don't want to - and can't - drink for 15 hours straight any more but sometimes I miss my boozy 20s

Aging brings a series of small realizations that highlight changes in physical ability and lifestyle choices.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Food & drink

Tanya Sweeney: I don't want to - and can't - drink for 15 hours straight any more but sometimes I miss my boozy 20s

Aging brings a series of small realizations that highlight changes in physical ability and lifestyle choices.
more#reflection
Exercise
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Weight loss skincare is on the way: New anti-aging treatment was designed to battle 'Ozempic face'

Weight loss from GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can lead to premature aging in the face, termed 'Ozempic face.'
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Microbial molecule of ageing gut nudges blood stem cells towards cancer

Gut bacteria may influence the risk of blood cancer as people age.
Cancer
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago
Music

"Henry's Ode"

The poem explores existential struggles and the complex relationship between age, knowledge, and creativity.
#nutrition
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Mental health

How to Fuel Up

Nutrition practices should adapt to life's changing needs instead of adhering to rigid food trends.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
OMG science

This drink can fight aging, promote weight loss, and boost energy, says doc: 'It's the magic bullet I was looking for'

Hydrogen-infused water may boost energy and combat aging, according to Dr. Nicholas Perricone.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Women

Women In Their 40s Need To Eat Differently, And I Promise It's Not Just To Make Them Look Younger

Smart nutritional choices can ease the transition into menopause and help combat weight gain associated with aging.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Mental health

How to Fuel Up

Nutrition practices should adapt to life's changing needs instead of adhering to rigid food trends.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
OMG science

This drink can fight aging, promote weight loss, and boost energy, says doc: 'It's the magic bullet I was looking for'

Hydrogen-infused water may boost energy and combat aging, according to Dr. Nicholas Perricone.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Women

Women In Their 40s Need To Eat Differently, And I Promise It's Not Just To Make Them Look Younger

Smart nutritional choices can ease the transition into menopause and help combat weight gain associated with aging.
more#nutrition
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I decided to adopt a baby at 47 when my first 2 kids were headed to college. I was surprised by the way people reacted.

Adopting a child in your 40s, especially as a single parent, can elicit unexpected reactions and social stigma.
Pets
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

This Pill Promises to Give Your Dog More Years. You Might Not Like What Comes With Them.

Pet owners prioritize their pets' health, with many willing to incur debt for their care.
A company named Loyal is developing drugs aimed at extending dogs' healthy lifespan.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

FOA debuts new marketing campaign on home equity usage

Finance of America is maintaining its relationship with Tom Selleck while introducing a new marketing campaign.
The effectiveness of the simultaneous campaigns will be assessed based on market data.
#wisdom
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Women in technology

Melinda French Gates says she no longer cares if people don't like her: 'Maybe that comes with being 60'

Melinda French Gates has embraced self-confidence at 60, stating she no longer worries about others' opinions.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Dear James: Never Too Old for a Barbaric Yawp

Older correspondents possess invaluable life experience, reaffirming the importance of listening to their insights and humor amidst challenges.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

The Rewards of Positive Aging

Aging can be redefined positively through medical advancements and a shift in mindset.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Retirement

Opinion | How to Be a Happy 85-Year-Old (Like Me)

Embrace the reality that others focus on themselves, not you, which can be both a daunting and freeing realization.
Cultivating relationships with younger individuals can revitalize and energize older adults.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Women in technology

Melinda French Gates says she no longer cares if people don't like her: 'Maybe that comes with being 60'

Melinda French Gates has embraced self-confidence at 60, stating she no longer worries about others' opinions.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Dear James: Never Too Old for a Barbaric Yawp

Older correspondents possess invaluable life experience, reaffirming the importance of listening to their insights and humor amidst challenges.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

The Rewards of Positive Aging

Aging can be redefined positively through medical advancements and a shift in mindset.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Retirement

Opinion | How to Be a Happy 85-Year-Old (Like Me)

Embrace the reality that others focus on themselves, not you, which can be both a daunting and freeing realization.
Cultivating relationships with younger individuals can revitalize and energize older adults.
more#wisdom
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Older Adults Are Sharing The Difficult Truths About Aging That No One Talks About, And It's Eye-Opening

Aging brings hard truths that are often overlooked, impacting health, relationships, and self-perception among older adults.
#cosmetic-procedures
fromPage Six
4 weeks ago
Women

Christie Brinkley, 71, reveals the cosmetic procedure she 'mainly' does - and the one she's 'dabbled with'

Christie Brinkley embraces cosmetic procedures for health and beauty, emphasizing natural looks and the importance of age inclusivity in the beauty industry.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

7 Compelling Reasons to Rethink Botox

Botox can impair emotional expression and nerve function, raising concerns about its use, especially among youth.
fromPage Six
4 weeks ago
Women

Christie Brinkley, 71, reveals the cosmetic procedure she 'mainly' does - and the one she's 'dabbled with'

Christie Brinkley embraces cosmetic procedures for health and beauty, emphasizing natural looks and the importance of age inclusivity in the beauty industry.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

7 Compelling Reasons to Rethink Botox

Botox can impair emotional expression and nerve function, raising concerns about its use, especially among youth.
more#cosmetic-procedures
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Paris food

Florida is perfect for elderly people - even the gators wear dentures

Florida's unique demographic highlights its aging population, contrasting with the author's adventurous travel experiences.
#cognitive-function
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Mental health

Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit

Long-term meditation may alleviate stress and slow aging, according to a new study.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

4 Reasons Women Over 40 Should Consider B12 Shots

Vitamin B12 is crucial for women's health, particularly for those over 40, impacting energy, cognitive function, metabolism, and overall well-being.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Mental health

Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit

Long-term meditation may alleviate stress and slow aging, according to a new study.
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

4 Reasons Women Over 40 Should Consider B12 Shots

Vitamin B12 is crucial for women's health, particularly for those over 40, impacting energy, cognitive function, metabolism, and overall well-being.
more#cognitive-function
Mental health
fromBustle
1 month ago

'Death Becomes Her' Star Jennifer Simard Wants Us To Be More Honest About Aging

The musical 'Death Becomes Her' critiques society's expectations around beauty and aging through its absurdist plot and relatable characters.
fromPage Six
1 month ago
Music

Shirley Manson hits back at being called 'unrecognizable': 'I will continue to wrinkle and flub'

Shirley Manson defends her appearance against criticism, emphasizing the importance of aging naturally and rejecting societal pressures on women.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Why Some Animals Live for Only Days and Others Live for Thousands of Years

Some species exhibit negligible senescence, allowing them to potentially live much longer lives if not hindered by environmental threats.
Independent films
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

8 Best Documentaries of 2025 (So Far)

John Lennon’s time in New York City marked a pivotal period of artistic exploration and radical politics.
Sly and the Family Stone's legacy illustrates the power of music in bridging racial divides.
The concept of using wealth to reverse aging presents an intriguing narrative on immortality.
Documentaries like Pangolin highlight critical wildlife conservation efforts.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Soccer-loving 'grannies' go for the GOOOOAAAALLLL in their version of the World Cup

The Grannies International Football Tournament showcases women over 50, breaking age barriers and celebrating the joy of soccer.
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