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He's sharp, witty, loves conversation and zips around quite well on his own, thank you! Oh, he also happens to be 112 and the Oldest Man in the World. Here's a great story from the wonderful Steve Hartman and CBS News!

A Dutch woman who reached 115 years of age and remained mentally sharp throughout life had a healthy brain when she died. The new study suggests Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are not inevitable, as had been suspected.

Never let age stop you from anything! Bill Hargrove loved bowling and hit the lanes every week until his death at age 106. He was the oldest bowler in the world.

Controversy swirls and the fur will fly, but make no mistake, Chanel not only dressed for success, but was documented by the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest dog in the world!

Afraid to get older? The people you're about to meet will show you that not only is aging nothing to dread, it's something to look forward to. You'll also see how it's never too late to find new love, new careers and a new lease on life.

What does it take to not only live to 100 but to still be vibrant? Elsa Hoffman is a shining example of how aging can be. As she prepares to celebrate her 103rd birthday, Elsa says she doesn't fight her age, she embraces it.

Get off the couch to live a longer life and see why it's OK to risk it all in the pursuit of passion. It's all about mind over matter.

Dr. Thomas Perls is head of The New England Centenarian Study (NECS), the largest comprehensive study of centenarians in the world. The NECS believes that centenarians are a select group of people who have either markedly delayed or entirely escaped dis

If you're thinking about making a list of New Year's Resolutions, you're going to need some inspiration to stick to your goals. No matter what your goal is, we're going to show you how simple it can be to start Growing Bolder in your own life today.