What should life look like in old age.” knowing that i am a geriatrician, an esteemed health system leader once asked me “what would you like your life to look like in old age?” According to the most recent data from the social security administration, the life expectancy for an 84 year old american female is an additional 7.26 years, for a total life expectancy of 91.26 years. Wonder what's considered a natural part of the aging process Here's what to expect as you get older — and what you can do about it You know that aging likely will cause wrinkles and gray hair
But do you know how getting older will affect your teeth, heart and sexuality? Older women often have memory problems and difficulty carrying out daily activities Fortunately, there’s a lot you can do to increase your chances of staying healthy as you age.
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