VIDEO: Living a long and healthy life can be achieved by simply observing the people who do it best.
"What do you regret when you look back on your...
VIDEO: It suggests that the term "American" should be replaced by "Resident of the U.S." and that "Rich People" should be "People of Means."
These folks are bucking the trend.
VIDEO: The second-oldest person in the world shows us the keys to living a long life include Doublemint and bacon.
While many people his age spend their days at...
The Scandinavian country was named the best country in the world to grow old.
The Global AgeWatch Index has released a...
Lots of psychology research has found that people have a dip in workplace happiness in their 30s. A new Australian study helps explain why. A team of University of Queensland researchers asked 771 construction workers to report their sense of job satisfaction and emotional exhaustion. “Consistent with previous research,” the […]
In the United States, the life expectancy for both men and women is now slightly shorter than the OECD average, despite spending the most on health per person, according to a new OECD report, Health at a Glance 2013 [PDF]. Life expectancy in the United States is still going up […]
The horror.
It may be the ability to filter and eliminate old information — rather than take in the new stuff — that makes it harder to learn as we age, scientists report:
[credit provider=”CrazyCoyote100 via YouTube” url=”http://www.youtube.com/user/CrazyCoyote100″] The world’s oldest person, Dina Manfredini, has died at age 115. Manfredini inherited the title after Besse Cooper died on Dec. 4, less than two weeks ago, at her nursing home in Georgia.
[credit provider=”ABC Screenshot”] Conservative columnist George Will made a bold call on the future of same-sex marriage in the United States Sunday on “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” saying that people opposing gay marriage were “dying, quite literally.” Will was weighing the options that the Supreme Court — which will be hearing […]
[credit provider=”Flickr / lovefool416″ url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/lovefool416/2113181620/sizes/m/in/photostream/”] A new study suggests that humans have a long lifespan, way past their fertile years in some cases, because being a grandmother is helpful.Other primates die relatively early in life — usually around the time they stop being fertile. In comparison, women continue living long […]
[credit provider=”AP Images” url=”http://www.apimages.com/OneUp.aspx?st=k&kw=putin%20gold&showact=results&sort=relevance&intv=None&sh=10&kwstyle=and&adte=1347471512&pagez=60&cfasstyle=AND&rids=68442a4b53dc426bb29fdfeb1c707bcf&dbm=PY2011&page=1&xslt=1&mediatype=Photo”] Russian pensions: An unaffordable systemRussia’s prime minister signs a disastrous pension reform
[credit provider=”http://arcweb.archives.gov” url=”http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ShowArchivalDescriptions?%24searchId=4&%24showFullDescriptionTabs.selectedPaneId=&%24digiDetailPageModel.currentPage=0&%24resultsPartitionPageModel.targetModel=true&%24resultsSummaryPageModel.pageSize=10&%24partitionIndex=0&%24digiSummaryPageModel.targetModel=true&%24submitId=1&%24resultsDetailPageModel.search=true&%24digiDetailPageModel.resultPageModel=true&%24resultsDetailPageModel.currentPage=0&%24showArchivalDescriptionsTabs.selectedPaneId=&%24resultsDetailPageModel.pageSize=1&%24resultsSummaryPageModel.targetModel=true&%24sort=RELEVANCE_ASC&%24resultsPartitionPageModel.search=true&%24highlight=false”] Is living for a century now a realistic ambition?It is 45 years since Paul McCartney wondered whether he would still be needed or fed by the time he reached 64 – an age that to him, a stripling of 25, then seemed scarcely imaginable. Were he to […]
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