Category: Gerontology

We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice The best way to gain wisdom is by spending time with people that are older than you The older generation or the older adults are the most important part of the society. They are the diamonds of the society. They have wisdom.…

In 1954, the possibility of a nuclear war was on the horizon. The public recognized that increased exposure to radiation was threatening to longevity and that antioxidants could be used to neutralize its effects. Sources of longevity were of importance around this time, as America pushed to increase its average life expectancy (Harman, 2009, p.…