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Super Agers: Getting Old, Living Young

Why is it that, for some people, getting old is a headlong slide into disability and social isolation, while others are still vibrant and active into their eighties and beyond? What keeps SuperAgers going has as much to do with humor, positivity and heart as with physical well-being—people who have found deep satisfaction and joy in old age despite the losses and health issues we all encounter.

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Super Agers: Getting Old, Living Young

Super Agers: Getting Old, Living Young Episode 1 | 27m 59s | CC

Why is it that, for some people, getting old is a headlong slide into disability and social isolation, while others are still vibrant and active into their eighties and beyond? What keeps SuperAgers going has as much to do with humor, positivity and heart as with physical well-being—people who have found deep satisfaction and joy in old age despite the losses and health issues we all encounter.

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