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‘Ageing is not a destructive force’: How defying ageism can help you live longer – BBC
By Molly Gorman, 3 days ago Research shows a positive attitude towards ageing can make people feel younger and live longer. Here’s how to fight ageism in your own life. “Ageism can change how we view ourselves.” That’s according to The World Health Organization’s global report on ageism. And addressing this bias – how we…
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Owning A Dog Leads To More Walking And Exercise For Older Adults : Shots – Health News : NPR
Dog owners often say the best thing about dogs is their unconditional love.But new research suggests there’s another benefit, too. Dog owners walk more. Source: Owning A Dog Leads To More Walking And Exercise For Older Adults : Shots – Health News : NPR
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Older Students Learn for the Sake of Learning – The New York Times
JOSH AND SUSAN FRIED attend classes three days a week but they never receive any grades or cram for midterms or finals. They are not trying to earn an additional degree or retrain for a new career.Both are 68; they just want to learn with other like-minded adults.Dr. Fried retired from his dental practice eight…
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Real Estate Shell Companies Scheme to Defraud Owners Out of Their Homes – The New York Times
Partially paralyzed and reliant on a wheelchair, Ozella Campbell spends a lot of time watching television. It was under those circumstances in February 2014 that she saw a commercial urging her to call MyHouseIsADump.com, a company that offered to buy houses in as-is condition, in cash, and to close the purchase within seven days.From Our…
