For Many ECHO Rowers...
Life Begins at 60
By Gail Sheehy
Published: December 11, 2005
Parade Magazine
Live Longer, Better, Wiser
"Three hundred years ago, the average life expectancy in the Colonies was in the 30s. Life was harsh, diets were unbalanced, and (in the world before antibiotics and modern medicine) too many women died in childbirth and too many other people died of everything from scurvy to impacted teeth.
Today, scientific progress not only allows us to reach our 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s —it also gives each of us a real opportunity to live better lives.
Next year, Americans will celebrate a huge, ongoing birthday party, as the first members of the Baby Boom generation (born between 1946 and 1964) turn 60. These aging Boomers have an unprecedented capacity to do, to enjoy and to influence the world around them.. Read the Full Article
tags: fitness, Health, baby boomer
By Gail Sheehy
Published: December 11, 2005
Parade Magazine
Live Longer, Better, Wiser
"Three hundred years ago, the average life expectancy in the Colonies was in the 30s. Life was harsh, diets were unbalanced, and (in the world before antibiotics and modern medicine) too many women died in childbirth and too many other people died of everything from scurvy to impacted teeth.
Today, scientific progress not only allows us to reach our 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s —it also gives each of us a real opportunity to live better lives.
Next year, Americans will celebrate a huge, ongoing birthday party, as the first members of the Baby Boom generation (born between 1946 and 1964) turn 60. These aging Boomers have an unprecedented capacity to do, to enjoy and to influence the world around them.. Read the Full Article
tags: fitness, Health, baby boomer
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