Sherwin Nuland, surgeon and acclaimed author of "How We Die: Reflection's on Life's Final Chapter," recently passed away from prostate cancer. "How We Die," which sold more than 500,000 copies and won a National Book ...Read More
The Truth About “Old-People Smell”
Many people are familiar with it: the musty, grassy or greasy odor that lingers in elder care facilities, grandparents’ homes and other similar places. Some people refer to it as “old-people smell,” and it is widel...Read More
10 Misconceptions about Aging
An old adage is again proving true: What we think will happen, happens. Essentially, as we age, we become what we think we will become. This is the thesis that Yale University Associate Professor of Epidemiology and P...Read More
Aging With Dignity
The impact of aging is frequently in the news. Sadly, the coverage of this topic is consistently negative, and aging is portrayed as a “problem” that needs to be solved. However, what we do not see on the news is how...Read More