Researchers are on hot on the trail of the fabled fountain of youth
But the ethical implications loom large -- how to cope with changing demographics, demand for resources?
Researchers say yes, older people really are wiser… sometimes
Wisdom is not rare, but nor is it automatic. Researchers say they have also met foolish elders and wise twenty-somethings
Dementia is creeping up on Canada’s elderly and cases are on the rise
It's a silent epidemic and already the leading cause of disability for seniors but the prevalence is expected to skyrocket as baby
Women in their elder years enjoy being powerful advocates, activists
They're old, they're bold, they have compassion galore. A whole generation of retired women is taking on social causes and winning
Elders play a vital role in our society, holding memory and wisdom
Suddenly, you notice that younger people in your community are looking to you for insight and guidance. Surprise, you're an elder!
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