Live Long & Die Short : 3 Keys to Compressed Morbidity
Dr. Roger Landry shares three keys for compressing morbidity to limit the amount of time you are sick or impaired at the end of your life.
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The 10 Keys to Active Longevity
Almost any area in country has the potential to be a great place to live but very few offer what it takes to thrive as we grow older. At Growing Bolder we’ve looked closely at the best residential communities in the country in search of those that not only offer a great home to live in but incorporate the features important to active, engaged and healthy aging.
Dr. Kenneth Cooper
Kenneth Cooper, M.D., is a pioneer of preventive medicine and the man who coined the term “aerobics” in his landmark book of the same name. Now 86, he’s still practicing what he preaches with daily workouts and a commitment to healthy living.
Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner is a living legend who has entertained audiences since World War II. Now in his mid-90s, he’s still as creative and vibrant as ever, and he’s also teaching us all a valuable lesson in the art of longevity.
Dr. Sanjiv Chopra
Find out the five things you can do to live a longer, happier life. Want even better news? Most of these things will cost you next to nothing!
100-Year-Old Says Giving Back is Her Secret to Longevity
As she celebrated her 100th birthday, Dorothy Johnson celebrates a lifetime of giving back and breaking racial and gender barriers.
Oldest Living West Point Grad Turns 103
At 103 William Ely truly is a Growing Bolder Rock Star of Aging. Even in his 100s he’s making a difference by helping raise money for wounded vets He’s redefining what’s possible as a centenarian.
Fyvush Finkel
Beloved actor Fyvush Finkel is proof it’s never too late. After getting his start in the Yiddish theater world as a child, he finally became a crossover star in his 40s. Now 91, he’s still working and as passionate as ever about working and life.
Dr. Roger Landry
We used to think that living a long life was kind of a fluke, that if you made it to a ripe old age, it was part genetics and a lot of luck. We thought wrong. A top longevity researcher explains how YOU have the power to determine your lifespan.
Cecilia Brauer
Have you ever heard someone play the glass armonica? Considering only a handful of people know how to play it, you probably haven’t. That’s about to change, thanks to the fascinating and very talented 90-year-old Cecilia Brauer.
Dr. Laura Carstensen
Several fascinating new studies suggest a desire to live a long life can be almost as important as your genes. One of the world’s foremost experts on aging says there’s no question your attitude plays a crucial role in your lifespan. She explains.
Cathi Watson
Whoever said only wine gets better with age never met Cathi Watson. She is 78 years old, an exercise evangelist and a power stair climber who believes the best time in your life is right now.