I still remember a conversation I had with a close friend’s mother, who was in the 60s. He insisted that he felt heartbroken, but he complained about feeling slowly every morning, fighting hard back and avoiding it. His words are stuck with me, because they highlighted the delicate daily habits that can be thrown over … Read more
Aging is inevitable but you’ve ever met someone who just doesn’t look. Do you know the type? They have energy about themselves, sparkle. Their skin shines, their attitude is strong, and they are easily moved. It’s just not good genetics. Something deeper is going on. For years I assumed that aging was purely biology. But … Read more
More and more countries are facing the twin challenges of population decline and aging as younger generations are having fewer children and advances in health care are increasing life expectancy. China said on Friday that its population will shrink by almost 1.4 million to 1.408 billion in 2024, for the third year in a row. … Read more