When it comes to how old we feel, our subjective age can have a significant impact on our mental health. Research suggests that individuals who perceive themselves as younger than their chronological age tend to have higher levels of psychological well-being. They often exhibit traits such as higher self-esteem, greater life satisfaction, and lower levels […]

While subjective age reflects our internal perception of age, chronological age remains a crucial factor in understanding aging from a biological perspective. Biological aging encompasses the natural physiological changes that occur in our bodies over time. Factors such as genetics, cellular processes, and environmental influences contribute to this complex process. Understanding chronological age helps assess […]

People worldwide are living longer, resulting in a significant increase in the proportion of older individuals in the population. By 2030, 1 in 6 people globally will be aged 60 years or over, reaching 1.4 billion. The number of people aged 60 years and older is expected to double to 2.1 billion by 2050, with […]

 Fall, is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors, but some of us don’t have the energy to take advantage of this time of year. There are plenty of enjoyable fall activities that we can do. Here are a few suggestions: 1.   For those of us who like to walk, we can enjoy the beautiful […]

 “So, I guess those of us who have made it to our seventies can congratulate ourselves. By one measure anyway, we are successful agers!” I thought about this as I considered the concept of successful aging. Defining this notion may seem subjective, as each person’s approach and mindset differ. However, if we consider healthy aging […]