by Allison Aubrey – NPR –
I used to flinch at the topic of aging. Is there anything we can do about the inevitable?
But recently I’ve been digging into a new wave of longevity research that is making it an exciting time to be an aging human — which is all of us.
It turns out, we all age at varying rates. Super-agers may have great genes, but research shows our habits and routines — everything from what we eat and how we move our bodies to who we spend our time with — matter a lot, when it comes to aging well.