Using today's most leading-edge therapies and breakthroughs in the science of longevity, C.
Norman Shealy, one of the pioneering holistic physicians of our time, shows how we can …

Physical inactivity is not only an individual's personal problem but is identified as a serious
public health issue. Prolonged inactivity that occurs among many elderly persons tends to …

Studies of longevity among centenarians examine biological, psychological, and social
factors, yet few consider these components concurrently. This study explores such factors …

The aim of dietary guidance specifically targeted for older adults is to maintain optimal
health and forestall the onset of chronic disease. The actual dietary recommendations, for …

The chapters are situated within three categories:(1) Opportunities and Innovations;(2) A
Changing Landscape; and (3) Perspectives and Possibilities. The over-arching themes …

Although life expectancy has increased significantly over the last century, it is still unlikely
that individuals reach the century mark of their lives. As a result, it is difficult to study a large …

Between 2010 and 2030 the" baby boom" generation will reach 65 years of age. Research
has predicted the US population of individuals 65 years of age and older will rise from 35 …

Malcolm Cowley, an essayist, poet, and former editor of the New Republic magazine,
wrote,“to enter the country of old age is a new experience, different from what you supposed …

Abstract According to the United Nations, the number of older-age adults across the world
has almost quintupled in the last 65 years and by 2050 1 in 6 people in the world will be …