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People with a history of cognitively stimulating occupations during their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s had a lower risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia after age 70, according to a new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the Columbia Aging Center, and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Sen. John McCain still held office in the U.S. Senate when he died at age 81, six years past his expiry date according to his daughter's proposed rules.
As some of you know, I had a famous father, the economist, wit, and writer, Herbert Stein. I write about him a great deal, especially in these inflationary times, I write about his epigram: “If something cannot go on forever,...
The mandatory retirement of physicians has become a controversial topic, with conflicting opinions and results in studies about its impact on patient safety, but ageism is seen as a significant factor clouding the issue, and the AMA Principles of Medical Ethics propose addressing the issue through individual self-assessment and monitoring of performance.