Cartoon – Old Age on Sundaes
Tag: aging
Time Consumes Us All
Thomas Bailey Aldrich Quote – To Triumph Over Old Age
“To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is to triumph over old age.” – Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Read moreStudy Finds Exercise Could Slow Down Aging
A research group tested a group of about 125 cyclists aged between 50 and around 80 – ¾ of the group were male and ¼ were female. They did not study any people with high blood pressure, alcoholics, smokers, or any other health problems. Another group of non-exercising adults aged between 50 to 80 and 20 to 36 underwent tests […]
Read moreCartoon – A Dog’s Midlife Crisis
Cartoon – Never Growing Up
Sixty Seconds
“You’ll fight with your best friend. You’ll blame a new love for things an old one did. You’ll cry because time is passing too fast, and you’ll eventually lose someone you love. So take too many pictures, laugh too much, and love like you’ve never been hurt. Because every sixty seconds you spend angry or upset is a minute of […]
Read moreThe effects of Alzheimer’s on our brain
As humans get older, our brains shrink by about 15 percent, making us vulnerable to memory loss, dementia, and depression. But the brains of our closest relatives, chimpanzees, stay the same size throughout life, a new study has found. And while 50 percent of Americans over 85 suffer from Alzheimer’s, elderly chimps appear to have no similar problems. “The million […]
Read moreOliver Wendell Holmes Quote – Called An Old Man
“A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Read moreTerry Pratchett Quote – Inside Every Old Person
“Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened.” – Terry Pratchett
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