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OPINION: My mum pretended to be OK so we didn’t have to worry. It made things harder on us all.
Read the full article here: My ageing mum didn’t want to be a burden. And that was a burden. | Stuff
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THIS pensioner is proof that age is just a number.
Read the full article here: Can YOU guess how old this pole-dancing pensioner is? Her age may surprise you | Daily Star
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THE FIRST EVER “GOLDEN CHRISTMAS DANCE-OFF” BETWEEN SANTA AND A 90YO FEMALE RESIDENT!!
Watch the video here: Christopher Tate Facebook
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In a series update, we catch up with a group of New Yorkers over age 90: warm, cranky, funny and three years older than when we first met them.
Read the full article here: Want to Be Happy? Think Like an Old Person | NY Times
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Our language makes it impossible to embrace age. Let’s change that.
Read the full article here: In search of a word that won’t offend ‘old’ people | The Washington Post
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87-year-old Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is celebrated as an avant-garde visionary, known for her iconic polka dot spectacles and immersive environments. She has a history of mental illness and has used art as a form of therapy. Simultaneous exhibitions opened this week in Washington and Tokyo, celebrating her career and the different way she sees the world.
Watch the video here: Yayoi Kusama: ‘My mind is full of paintings’ | The Guardian Facebook
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Now there is good news for those who fear it might be too late in life to improve their fitness.
People into late middle age can reverse or reduce the risk of heart failure caused by decades of sedentary living by exercising, a study has found.
But there is a catch – it takes two years of aerobic exercise, four to five days a week, a study says.
Read the full article here: Middle-aged ‘can reverse heart risk’ | BBC News
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Stars over 50 showed off their cleavage in some of the sexiest dresses at the Golden Globes!
See the list here: Sharon Stone, Geena Davis & More Women Over 45 Who Showed Off Massive Cleavage At Globes | HollywoodLife
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Hard to believe, but it’s taken me almost 60 years to finally realize age has its limitations.
The other day it occurred to me I will never be a surrogate mother. I’m turning 60. That ship has sailed.
Not that I ever really wanted to be a surrogate. In fact, I’m pretty sure I couldn’t give up a baby I’ve nurtured in my own body. But I used to listen to these commercials on the radio seeking potential surrogates and I definitely gave it some thought.
Read the full article here: It’s Too Late, Baby | Purple Clover
