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How Baby Boomers Are Handling the Aging Process

The baby boomer generation is comprised of those born between the years of 1946 through 1964 and is the largest demographic group in history because of the large spike in births after World War II. The first person born in the baby boomer era entered her sixties as 2006 began, bringing into focus the question of how baby boomers are handling aging. Continue Reading »

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Posted by Robert on Dec 17th 2007 | Filed in Baby Boomers | Comments (1)

U.S. Life Expectancy Increases Marginally, But Lags Other Countries

U.S. life expectancy has increased only marginally according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). It rose from 77.8 years in 2004 to 77.9 in 2005, the latest statistics available. Hmm… Sort of ho-hum news. My view is that the real news is the extent to which life expectancy in the U.S. falls well short of that in dozens of other countries. Continue Reading »

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Posted by Robert on Sep 15th 2007 | Filed in Health & Medicine | Comments (0)