Q: You write, "This book has a simple message: aging brings strength." What do you think are some of the most common perceptions and misperceptions about the aging process? A: We tend to define aging only as a process of decline, loss and disease, with its benefits seen as mere survival against the odds. This definition is realistic but it's … [Read more...] about Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
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Chicago Sun Times: Mind Over Body: New book tells how to tap into wisdom and grow with age
We’ve all seen it happen: An older friend or family member retires, is diagnosed with a serious illness or loses a spouse. Suddenly, this individual’s world is altered, sometimes seemingly beyond recognition. He has reached a fork in the road; will he get stuck or find a way to regroup and move on? In a new book, “The End of Old Age,” Dr. Marc … [Read more...] about Chicago Sun Times: Mind Over Body: New book tells how to tap into wisdom and grow with age