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John Leland's book “Happiness Is a Choice You Make” chronicles the upsides of aging. -
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![Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R, Ky) (left) is 80 years old. President Joe Biden, who is still considering whether to run for a second term two years from now, is 79 years old. (AP Photos by J. Scott Applewhite [McConnell] and Joshua Bessex [Biden])](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/45b302b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/592x330+0+0/resize/280x156!/brightness/10x7/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F57%2F43%2Fc73d7256437d915ac98bf5309cb2%2Fmcconnell-ap-photo-jscottapplewhite-biden-ap-photo-joshuabessex-combo.png)
The editor and a reporter for a new Business Insider series discuss the potential risks of America's aging leadership; then, the director of the Hopkins Human Aging Project weighs in with the latest research. -
HAP Director Dr. Jeremy Walston and Dr. Peter Abadir, a project scholar, join us to discuss their effort to study how we can age without cognitive or functional decline. -
HAP Director Dr. Jeremy Walston and Dr. Peter Abadir, a project scholar, join us to discuss their effort to study how we can age without cognitive or functional decline.
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In Should We Stay Or Should We Go, Lionel Shriver asks whether lives of diminished health are worth living. -
In Should We Stay Or Should We Go, Shriver asks whether lives of diminished health are worth living.
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Get a good night’s sleep, avoid sugar, exercise - we hear this advice all the time, but how does following it affect how we age? Internist Dr. Stephen…
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