Aging

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Lay Off the Gray

Jamie Lee Curtis | Posted 04.05.2009 | Style

Read More: Jamie Lee Curtis, Aging, Grey Hair, Jamie Lee Curtis Gray Hair, Obama Gray Hair, Health, Dyed Hair, Celebrities Talk Politics, Obama Gray, Style News

The president has been handed the most difficult set of circumstances in perhaps our nation's history and we are talking about his gray hair. Hair? Who cares?

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What is "Young" and is it Better?

Angel Gibson | Posted 04.04.2009 | Living

Read More: Getting Older, Coming to Terms With Aging, Outlook, Aging, Mental Health, Youth, Age, Perspective, Youthfulness, How to Deal With Getting Older, Living News

Is this "young" better? It's infinitely more enjoyable. There is also a point where I find that young and old merge and there are no differences.

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Where Did You Go, Mia Sara?

Alex Remington | Posted 04.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Movies, Mia Sara, Timecop, Fame, Aging, Film, Actresses, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Hollywood, Entertainment News

Her fade into obscurity isn't a grand tragedy, just a quiet one: "it" girls have an awfully short shelf life, and once Julia Roberts and Meg Ryan took over the world, there wasn't a lot of room left in the A-list.

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How Happy is... How To Really Look 7 Years Younger

Sophie Keller | Posted 04.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Inner Beauty, Aging, The Balanced Life, Looking Younger, Health, Living News

Obviously, this could be an article about Botox, collagen, skin resurfacing and face-lifts. However, it's not, because this piece is not about lookin...

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Old? Me? The Politics of Aging

Sherman Yellen | Posted 03.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Politics, Aging, Living News

Age is so damned liberating. It allows you to let go of so much ambition, so much despair, so much ego, and so much envy and vanity.

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Technology For Brain Health: an Upcoming Revolution

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 03.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Telehealth, Neuroimaging, Geriatric, Brain Health, Research and Innovation, Ontario, Gordon Winocur, Cognitive Assessments, Aging Workforce, John Wilkinson, Healthy Aging, Brain Function, Donald Stuss, Brain Fitness, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Sharpbrains, Cardiovascular Health, Alzheimer’s Disease, Centre for Brain Fitness, Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease, Assessments of Cognitive Functions, Medicine, Groundbreaking, Psychiatry, Baby Boomer, Women, Aging, Aging and Brain Function, William Reichman, Mental Health, Physical Fitness, Gary Small, Neuroscientists, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ian Robertson, Cognitive Exercise, Stroke, Female Hormones, Brain Development, Consumer Electronic Show, Mars, Neuropsychologists, Rotman Research Institute, Nutraceuticals, Pda, Caregivers, Baycrest, Living News

We talk to the CEO of Baycrest, a brain fitness institute, about why Ontario and Baycrest chose to become pioneers in this area, and discuss some of the main opportunities, and challenges.

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Someone to Watch Over Them: Looking Out for Our Parents

David Zoll | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Caring for the Aged, Aging in Place, Aging, Nurses, Nursing Homes, Health and Human Services, Health Care, Old Age, Healthcare Management, Care Manager, Living News

Our aging society is facing health illiteracy, a dangerous problem that has been flying under the radar.

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7 Things Nobody Tells You About Aging

oprah.com | By Valerie Monroe | Posted 03.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Women's Health, Aging, Aging Secrets, Personal Health, Living News

Would you come here for a second? A little closer. Okay, I'm going to ask you a question, and I want you to answer honestly. Can you see my mustache? ...

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91-Year-Old Lady on Oxygen Tank Plays the Drums

Brad Taylor Negron | Posted 03.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Aging, Getting Older, Grandma Plays the Drums, Comedy News

I don't mind the laugh lines around my eyes or the slowness in the morning when I am doing my sit-ups. Really, the only problem I have is when people call me "Daddy" during sex.

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A Journey to Remember

Tamar Abrams | Posted 03.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Aging, Travel, Senior Citizens, Parenting, Children, Krakow, Emotion, New Zealand, Rome, Single Motherhood, Motherhood, Italy, Mothers, Maine, Jamaica, Emotions, Single Parents, Family Values, Poland, Traveling, Christmas, Moms, Love, Kayaking, Parenting Advice, Family, Living News

My child's increasing self-reliance has given me the time to reflect on my parents' lives. I've always been grateful to have arrived at midlife with two vital parents who live nearby.

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That Night

Stephanie Gertler | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Motherhood, Aging, Parenting, Parents, Mothers and Daughters, Living News

The boundaries between my mother and me were often blurred: She was my friend; she was my mother. I was her friend; I was her daughter. I wanted to be like her; I wanted to be like me.

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Change for the Aged

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 02.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Elderly, Grandmother, Eastern Culture, Why We Hate Us, Aging, Service, Old People, Hawaii, Asia, Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimers, Family Values, Values, Caring, Alzheimer's, Love, Family, Living News

At a time when our country is in a paroxysm of economic self-doubt and cleansing itself of corruption, it is tempting to equate what has come before with "old" and the incoming, the new, with "young".

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How Do I Take Care of Me in the New Economy?

Dr. Eric Braverman | Posted 01.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Being Healthy, Obama Healthcare, Healthy Living, Aging, Health Care, Barack Obama, Health, Living News

Until our newly elected government has the time and inclination to address US health care, we have to take our health into our own hands in more aggressive ways than ever before.

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My Mother's Legacy

Martha Stewart | Posted 01.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Geriatrics, Aging, Matha Stewart Center for Living, Martha Stewart, Healthcare, Health, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Living News

It is impossible to overstate the impact of the loss of a beloved family member. But as great as the loss was, the impact of my mother's life was even greater.

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Exercise Body and Brain for Lifelong Cognitive Health

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 12.20.2008 | Living

Read More: Baby Boomers, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Mental Exercise, Physical Exercise, Health, Cognitive Health, Brain Fitness, Living News

The American Medical News, just published an excellent article to bring recent brain fitness research into doctor's attention.

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McCain, Obama, and Some Painful Truths About Aging

Dr. Robert Epstein | Posted 11.26.2008 | Living

Read More: John McCain, Brain, John Mccain Age, Senior Moment, Elderly, Aging, Growing Old, Living News

72-year-old McCain is the oldest person in U.S. history to run for the presidency. The age issue is one of many that will help decide the upcoming election. What's the truth about it?

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Age is the New Fat

Beth Teitell | Posted 11.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Aging, Women's Issues, Neck, Humor, Health, Age, Fashion, Fighting Wrinkles, Beauty, Botox, Living News

No matter how ghastly an age seems when it strikes -- Mayday! I've hit 50 and I'm taking on water! -- inevitably, in a few short years, you'll look back fondly at your relative youth.

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God's Hybrid

Dr. Jeffrey McCombs | Posted 11.17.2008 | Living

Read More: Antibiotics, Adverse Drug Reactions, Fatigue, Life Force, Detoxification, Bacteria, Health, God, Nutrition, Darwin, Diet, Brain, Digestive Tract, Natural Resources, McCombs Plan, Arthritis, LifeForce Plan, Candida Albicans, Aging, Hormones, Rockefeller, Skin, Headaches, Evolution, Colon, Probiotics, Inflammation, Candida, Living News

Somewhere along the primordial way, a bunch of micro-organisms became enclosed by, fewer in number, but larger "tissue" cells and the evolutionary rac...

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Interview with Omega Institute Co-Founder Elizabeth Lesser

Marianne Schnall | Posted 11.14.2008 | Living

Read More: Feminism, Oprah Winfrey, Women, Meditation, Spirituality, Omega Institute, Eckhart Tolle, Elizabeth Lesser, Feministi Throught, Aging, Social Consciousness, Mortality, Healthy Spritual Living, Social Revolution, Sprituality, Collective Consciousness, Technology, Living News

Everything about life is mysterious and beautiful and touching and tragic and lovely and mystical. And we waste so much time -- almost every minute -- on swimming against the river.

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Allstate: Can Brain Training Help Improve Driver Safety?

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.07.2008 | Living

Read More: Older Drivers, Driving, Aging, Insight, Insurance, Driving Skills, Health, Auto Insurance, Safety, Allstate, Brain Training, Software, Posit Science, Brain Fitness, Teenagers, Living News

Allstate, which called the Posit program "potentially the next big breakthrough in automobile safety," said it expects software exercises to reduce risky driving maneuvers by up to 40 percent.

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Happy Birthday To Me

Liz Black | Posted 11.01.2008 | Style

Read More: Twenty-Something Advice, Birthday Cupcakes, Aging, Twenty Something, Liz Black, Birthday, Happiness, Style News

While 23 zipped past, it was a great year. I will miss the 23 year-old Liz Black, but I welcome 24 year-old me with open arms. This is going to be a fabulous year.

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Four Calls Before 8 AM

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 10.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Friendship, Women, Aging, Relationships, Mananita, Birthdays, Living, Caregiver, Loss, Female Friendships, Irene S. Levine, Living News

For as long as I can remember, my mom has called me at 7:46 AM on every single birthday. It was well past 8:00 AM and I realized that this was the first time that my mother's call hadn't come.

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Like Your Time Alone? Then This Post is For You

Bella DePaulo | Posted 09.21.2008 | Living

Read More: Creativity, Households, Aging, Divorce, Relationships, Loner, Daphne Merkin, School Shooters, Serial Murderers, Singles, Imagination, Atlantic Magazine, Work From Home, Happiness, Sociability, Isolation, Solitude, Anneli Rufus, American Psyche, Loneliness, Ostracism, Kids With Rooms of Their Own, Small Talk, Living Independently, Pseudo-Loners, Living Alone, Singled Out, Jonathan Rauch, Introvert, Demographics, Boredom, Living News

I live in the most ordinary American household - I live alone. Knock on any door in the nation and you are more likely to find a household like mine t...

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Why Care About Projected U.S. Ethnicity and Age?

Robert Engelman | Posted 09.14.2008 | Media

Read More: 2050, Census, Aging, Race, Ethnicity, Population, Census Bureau, Demographics, Changing Demographics, Us Population Projections, Media News

It's pretty curious, given the country's aspiration to be unbiased by race or ethnicity, that the topic of our ethnic mix fascinates the Census Bureau and the news media so much.

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Sweet Sixteen

Dennis Whittle | Posted 08.08.2008 | Living

Read More: Globalgiving, Honduras, Philanthropy, Aging, Ageing, Happiness, Living News

My grandmother ("Mood") turned 99 this past week, and Mari and I went to visit her at the nursing home in Manchester, NH. For several years, Mood has...

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