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A ‘longevity revolution’ is coming. Here’s how those over 100 are making the most of their lives
Life at it’s essence is about time and by 2050, nearly 3.7 million people are expected to live up to 100. What can we do to get the most out of our bonus years?
Loneliness. Ageism. Physical limitations, cognitive decline and, increasingly, elder poverty.
The downsides of living to 100 and beyond are numerous. But so are the upsides. Life at its essence is about time – time to live, time to laugh, time to love – and many of those who have achieved a triple-digit age are living their best lives as centenarians.
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