I just read two fascinating articles about aging, one of which confirmed my deepest hopes and the other of which activated my deepest fears. I’ll start with the optimistic research: Under the ...

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It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out for, including memory problems.

As generational gaps grow wider, those living in their old age are getting a bad rap. Younger generations see baby boomers as ...

But old age is distinctly a mixed blessing. I wake up, but the body I haul out of bed is much less springy than it used to be. And who is that creature I see in the mirror? She smiles back at me ...

The topic of financial provision is becoming increasingly important in the face of demographic change, economic difficulties and possible savings in ...

It was probably in early January of 44 BCE that Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman politician, orator, and philosopher, sat down to write On Old Age. At 62, Cicero had endured personal and political ...