Western researchers unlocking secrets to healthy aging
Western News , November 21, 2024Population studies show adults over 80 are the world’s fastest growing demographic and in Canada, they are quickly outpacing other age groups. Yet, despite this surge, society is woefully unprepared in terms of health care, housing, accessibility and social programming. Enter the SuperAgers.
They weren’t looking for love in their 70s, but their late-in-life romance may just have prolonged their lives
Toronto Star , September 14, 2024Research suggests love in older age can boost health by combating loneliness. Science shows loneliness leads to a higher risk for falls, dementia, cardiovascular disease, and shorter lifespans.