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agmoore
StemSocial
3y
Expectation and the Experience of Aging: A Compelling Connection
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1880 Girolamo Nerli (1860-1926). Public domain The term 'old age' (as in the painting's title, above) is not much in use these days. There are euphemisms for old age. Elderly.
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stevenwood
STEMGeeks
5y
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Life, Death, Immortality, Science Fiction, Science Fact. Who Wants To Live Forever?
I remember the first time I heard the Queen song, 'who wants to live forever'. You may well remember it as being from the epic 80's Christopher Lambert movie 'Highlander'. Not the best picture, but the
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leonid96
science
8y
Why people get bored with age
[The stages of human life, the 16th century.](Author: English school - Public domain, Link) Each person can have a different interest in life. And in most people live their lives to the end actively and
cristi
life
9y
All 10 Oldest People Ever are Women
Source Since it's Sunday, let's look into some interesting data that's simple to digest but could lead to interesting interpretations. Sometimes when I first learn about a topic or subject, I start with
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INDONESIAN HIVE
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A Family Journey Begins with a Long Drive and Meatballs
Our journey began on Friday, August 14, 2026. At around 8:30 a.m., we left our home in Mutiara Indah Complex, Lhokseumawe. There was nothing particularly extraordinary about that morning. Just a car, a
cristi
research
9y
Traits of Supercentenarians - What They have in Common [Research]
Schoenhofen and colleagues (2006) did a case series in which they sought to report phenotypic characteristics of 32 super-centenarians - people who are 110 years old or older. These subjects were between
nahang
medicine
9y
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Try to Keep Your Muscles—Even If You Are Old
To avoid muscular atrophy, muscle strengthening exercises should be started at the age of 50 at the latest. The German Society for Prosthetics said that a person who does not exercise regularly loses about
nahang
medicine
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A Qatari Study on Nutrition and Chronic Diseases
Healthy nutrition is important to reduce the risk of many chronic diseases. A Qatari study recommended that a training program be prepared by doctors and nutritionists to educate the community about the
s-dbraybrook
healthcare
9y
My New Venture - Gerontology
I think I need a change...or better yet, an improvement. I have been a residential care aide for seniors for the past 10 years and I just realized that with the amount of senior citizens that will require
pedrobrito2004
Town Square
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A Dose of 80s Energy 🤘🎸 [Eng+Spa] Una dosis de energía de los 80 🤘🎶
(Versión en español más abajo). Today, one of those little things happened that ends up making the day better. I was looking for music to give me a little boost—because some to-dos seem to multiply on
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gerontology
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The aging gap between species
Aging is a puzzle to solve. This process is traditionally studied in a couple of biological models like fruit flies, worms and mice. What all these species have in common is their fast aging. This is excellent