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Older = Wiser

By Michael Moshier
www.anti-agingstraighttalk.com

If you’re having trouble remembering names or where you put your keys, you may think it’s because you’re getting older - but you might be wrong! A growing number of studies suggest that the aging brain is actually taking in more data and trying to sift through a host of information, often to its long-term benefit. Continue Reading »

It seems it’s pretty common for men to react with indifference when menopause is brought into the discussion by their female partner. A possible explanation is that it’s difficult for men to understand something that’s not within their personal experience.

Of course, the question that naturally arises is whether men also actually experience menopause, and could that experience possibly help them with appreciation of what women go through? Continue Reading »

It is an unfortunate reality that we continue to exist in a time of relentless and persistent age discrimination. In fact, one of the fastest growing specialties in the legal profession is in dealing with cases of discrimination based on age.

Most of the growth in this area has been attributed to the fact that there is an increasingly large number of aging employees found in the workplace as the baby boomer generation becomes more mature and moves toward retirement. There have been some accusations of age discrimination based on an underlying motivation of firing an employee that is getting close to retirement age so that the company is able to save on pension and retirement benefits. Continue Reading »

As women progress in the aging process, menopause is a natural stage of life all women will experience. Unfortunately, hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats and lethargy can make menopause one of the most physically and emotionally miserable times in a woman’s life. A woman is considered as having reached menopause once she has not had a period for a full year or more, and menopause is also often referred to as being the “change of life”. Compounding the issue is that men, for the most part, think menopause is something a woman goes through for a couple of years and she is done with it. Continue Reading »