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How to Know Your Aging Parents Need Help (When They Insist Everything's Fine)

https://healdove.com/older-adults/How-to-Know-Your-Aging-Parents-Need-Help-When-They-Insist-Everything-is-Fine

Looking back after 100: Stories and advice from centenarians

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2016/11/24/looking-back-after-100-stories-and-advice-from-centenarians/?hpid=hp_no-name_photo-story-a%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.53a6439d62bf

Elder abuse – Often the kin did it: Feds to collect data

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/12/06/federal-government-moves-to-collect-more-data-on-elder-abuse/?utm_term=.793baf24f365

Older adults are still skipping vaccinations

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/02/health/shingles-vaccine.html?mabReward=CTM&recp=7&_r=0

Studies show people get more benefits from exercise as they age

http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellbeing/fitness/studies-show-people-get-more-benefits-from-exercise-as-they-age-20161116-gsr6su.html

Meet Bette Nash: World’s oldest flight attendant @80, strong and still flying

http://answersafrica.com/bette-nash-oldest-flight-attendant.html

End the age of entitlement: cut tax perks for seniors, says Grattan Institute

http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/end-the-age-of-entitlement-cut-tax-perks-for-seniors-says-grattan-institute-20161119-gst8o1.html

Advanced Style is photographer and author, Ari Seth Cohen’s devoted blog “to capturing the sartorial savvy of the senior set.”

http://www.advanced.style/

Dare to question why we are so afraid of getting older: Scilla Elworthy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6zenOjPC1A

How to die young at a very old age: Nir Barzilai

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsA4SHhUzt4

Let’s change the way we think about old age: Zaria Gorvett

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV0VlrtETJU

Healing the epidemic of isolation for Senior Citizens: Elissa Altman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-1Aag_q4ls