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The Uncomfortable Comedy of Turning Sixty
It seems the inevitable is happening. The generation that perfected the eye-roll is now staring down the barrel of 60. A recent piece from the sharp satirists at McSweeney’s landed with painful, hilarious precision. Titled “Signs You Are a Gen-Xer Who’s About to Turn Sixty,” the article serves as a comedic gut punch for those…
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The Sunshine State’s Shadow: Is Florida The Worst Place to Age?
For decades, Florida has been the quintessential retirement destination. It was a haven of sunshine, golf courses, and early bird specials. But a new study casts a long shadow over that idyllic image. It suggests the Sunshine State may be the worst in the nation for aging in place. A recent report , ranked Florida…
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Tacoma, WA The Unsettling Intersection of Aging, Illness, and Homelessness in Our Own Backyard
A stark and unsettling picture is emerging in Pierce County, Washington, one that hits uncomfortably close to home for a generation watching its own parents age while navigating its own precarious economic realities. The issue of homelessness is rapidly converging with the crises of aging and failing health, creating a burgeoning emergency that demands our…
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The Future of Aging? There’s a Grant for That.
We’re at a peculiar life stage. We saw the dawn of the internet, and now we navigate the digital world with ease. We have seen enough to be skeptical. Yet, we still hold out hope for a better future. A significant part of that future, whether we like it or not, involves aging. The typical…
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An Analytical Look at Today’s Anti-Aging Market Trends
The quest to manage aging fuels a constantly innovating and rapidly expanding anti-aging market. Consumers are looking beyond simple wrinkle creams. Current trends show a sophisticated audience and a market responding with increasingly advanced solutions. An analytical dive into “Emerging Trends Influencing the Growth of the Anti-Aging Market,” a report, reveals key drivers shaping how…
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Why an Aging Advocate Might Be Your Best Ally
Active Aging, Aging, Aging in Place, Caregiving, Caring for Aging Parents, Life Hacks, Physical Health, Relationships & Family, RetirementAs we journey through life, the idea of “aging gracefully” can sometimes feel elusive. This is especially true for Generation X, often juggling our own needs with those of aging parents. But what if a professional could help us and our loved ones manage this journey with more clarity? A recent article from the Cross…
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Insights from Research on Aging, and the Allen Institute’s Seattle Connection
Aging, Body & Brain, Brain Health, Cognitive Health, Digital Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Medical Research, Physical Health, Seattle, Washington StateThe landscape of aging is constantly changing. Scientific advancements offer new ways to maintain vitality. A sponsored story on KING5.com recently shared insights. It showed how cutting-edge brain research helps us understand aging better. This research also leads to better health outcomes. This ongoing exploration is especially important for Generation X. We are increasingly thinking…
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