http://Encore.org CEO Marc Freedman w/ Harvard University’s Advanced Leadership Initiative explains the importance of older + younger people living together and how this benefits society as a whole
https://advancedleadership.harvard.edu/blog/making-most-multigenerational-society

#ageingsociety #ageing #longevity

Informative brief from the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging on how we can meet the specific needs for #dementia patients "Recommendations to Build a Dementia-Capable Workforce and System amid COVID-19"

http://ow.ly/tza150Ak5YG

#covid-19 #longevity #ageing

Study on living environment and #Longevity @ScienceDaily> "When it comes to living to the ripe old age of 100, good genes help but don't tell the full story. Where you live has a significant impact on the likelihood that you will reach centenarian age" http://ow.ly/HzJF50AfOPU

An insight from Medical Daily - adding avocado to your daily diet can boost health! "Here's A Cheap Fruit That Can Help You Live Longer" @medicaldaily http://ow.ly/uh6t50AfOzp

#longevity

Great interview with @ChipConley and co-founder @ProfAndrewScott on shaking up the multi stage life, keeping up with lifelong learning and staying healthier for longer.

https://wisdomwell.modernelderacademy.com/friday-book-club-the-100-year-life

#longevity #lifespan #ageing

Some uplifting tips for superageing “It’s a myth that the older you get, the sicker you get. It’s more like, the older you get, the healthier you’ve been” @thperls

#longevity #ageing #aging #centenarian https://parade.com/1051505/paulaspencer/centenarian-secrets/

An article on modern advances on the ageing process - The Hallmarks of Aging @CellCellPress "the rate of aging is controlled, at least to some extent, by genetic pathways and biochemical processes conserved in evolution"

#ageing #ageingsociety #longevity http://ow.ly/UoU330qQFai

Fascinating article from @futurism on how isolation has psychological impacts "COVID Could Be Making People So Lonely That They’re Getting Sick" http://ow.ly/HjVy30qQF8z

#Longevity #isolation #covid #coronavirus

RT @thebigmiddlepod: NOTE: #AndyBriggs, former CEO of @AvivaUK, has also moved on but is campaigning against #ageism and for an equitable #longevity dividend as co-chair of govt's UK Longevity Council. Here's his address last November to flagship event:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkeEahHIzPI

#Covid has put pressure on #olderworkers and #pensions. People are living longer - to support these extra years many will have to work more than originally planned.
http://ow.ly/sonV50A6TpX

#longevity #livinglonger #ageingsociety

Another reason why #olderworkers add value to the workplace - study shows that longevity might be linked to the need to pass on wisdom @WSJ
http://ow.ly/HY2Q50A6TkR.

#longevity #lifespan #wisdom

How has #covid changed our way of thinking towards an ageing society? Interesting commentary from Oxford Academic and BGS @gerisoc "Ageism and COVID-19: what does our society’s response say about us?" https://academic.oup.com/ageing/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ageing/afaa097/5831206

#ageingsociety #coronavirus #ageism

RT @thebigmiddlepod: NEW EPI: #Longevity entrepreneur #JimMellon on the future of biotech, the shocking turn of events in US, the climate, capitalism and inequality crises, his sector picks, and why sugar is poison.

#ageing #aging

https://www.susanflory.com/jim-mellon/

Great insights on #retirement and #covid in this @FT opinion piece http://ow.ly/iDFI50zUC2Y

Interview with co-founder @ProfAndrewScott in Swiss Life on adapting for a resilient long life. "A multi-level life requires more investment in one's future self"

https://www.swisslife.com/de/home/hub/interview-andrew-j-scott.html?utm_source=tw&utm_campaign=scott

#longevity
#ageingsociety
#technology

Great paper from Frontiers in Endocrinology "Obesity leads to reduced life span and affects cellular and molecular processes in a fashion resembling aging" http://ow.ly/FqHr50zUhX4

#ageing
#lifespan
#healthlife

An intergenerational workplace is more important than ever. #Longerlives means people will be #workinglonger to prep for retirement. "Will ageism get worse in the post-pandemic workplace?" @FT

http://ow.ly/ntN950zUhRh

Longevity Forum co-founder profandrewscott: Our new book co-authored @lyndagratton "The New Long Life" is out in the UK (amazon: http://ow.ly/v5da50zSn6I).

Why did we write the book? Watch the video for what prompted our focus on #technology and #ageing.
http://ow.ly/bC9E50zSn6H

Proteins, diet and environment are all factors of #ageing. We must continue to increase our #healthspan - "– the period that people can live in a healthy and productive state, without age-related diseases" https://news.yahoo.com/anti-ageing-protein-shown-slow-101828811.html

#longevity
#health
#longerlives

http://ow.ly/CePI50zPprv by Reason explains 2019's Longevity Forum videos in his blog - a diverse effort on reversing #aging and promoting healthy #lifespans.

http://ow.ly/psqj50zPprq

#fightaging
#longevity

Connecting inflammation to #ageing could be the answer to lessening symptoms as we get older. “The immune system plays a role in increasing the velocity of aging,” says immunologist Maria Mittelbrunn @sciencemag https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/defective-immune-cells-could-make-us-old?utm_campaign=news_daily_2020-05-21&et_rid=17773659&et_cid=3335518

#longevity
#inflammation
#aging

Healthy lifestyle is not just great for #longevity but also helps in fighting against Covid-19 "Why COVID-19 Hits Some People and Places Differently" @BlueZones http://ow.ly/jOKh30qGVeL

thebigmiddlepod: What a fabulous gift Jim Mellon towards groundbreaking work on cell #ageing of Prof Lynne Cox @OrielOxford.
Older people most at #COVID19 risk now and in future pandemics will surely benefit. Hear Dr Cox on her fascinating research here: http://ow.ly/SUdR30qGVdI

Lifelong learning coming out for ageing society during Covid pandemic - Ok Zoomer: how seniors are learning to lead more digital lives http://ow.ly/OEfa50zIGDI

#longevity
#ageing

danieljhannan: One bit of unequivocally good news amid all this. My old college, @OrielOxford, has today received a million-pound gift from the investor and philanthropist Jim Mellon to study how to improve health resilience along the elderly. Thank you, Jim. 👏👏👏

Great article from @aarppolicy on caring for #olderpopulation while in #isolation "COVID-19 and Older Adults: Think (and Learn) Globally; Act (and Innovate) Locally" https://blog.aarp.org/covid-19-and-older-adults-think-and-learn-globally-act-and-innovate-locally

#ageingsociety
#ageing

A shortage of doctors has also shown the importance of older workers @BBC 98 year old doctor in France caring for patients in care homes

#longevity
#ageingworker
#ageing http://ow.ly/p0cQ30qDpVS

Three Tips for Staying at Home to Emerge from the Pandemic Happier & Healthier @bluezones https://www.bluezones.com/2020/04/three-tips-for-staying-at-home-to-emerge-from-the-pandemic-happier-healthier/

Elderly could be given drugs to make their immune system "younger" according to Harvard study @thetelegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/02/elderly-coronavirus-patients-could-given-drugs-make-immune-system/

#ageingsociety
#ageing
#covid19

Co-founder of The Longevity Forum, Andrew J Scott is hosting a webinar on May 14th at 6pm BST to discuss “Implications of Covid for an Ageing Society and the Longevity Agenda”. More info here: http://ow.ly/ZCca50zs0e8

#Intergenerational links are more important than ever during #covid19. We cannot forget we have a lot to learn from older generations. #stayconnected @theguardian http://ow.ly/zz7o30qBIwF

Meat and potatoes together - maybe not the best "Which foods do you eat together? How you combine them may raise dementia risk" @sciencedaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200422214038.htm

#longevity
#dementia
#ageingwell

Is the first person that will have an 150th birthday alive today? Excellent questions from @wsj on our expectations on #lifespan "Is 100 the New Life Expectancy for People Born in the 21st Century?" http://ow.ly/z4UI50zmEUO

#longevity
#ageingsociety
#ageing

#Intergenerational relationships can be strengthened through Covid-19 hardship. A 20 year old in London self isolates with grandparents @telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/life/20-years-old-self-isolating-grandparents/

#covid19
#longevity
#selfisolate

People over 100 years of age may have a better chance of surviving coronavirus compared to other 70+ individuals. 106 year old woman recovers from virus in the UK @thetimes
#longevity
#ageingsociety
#centurions http://ow.ly/7V8N30qyI1r

A new health tip @Telegraph one aspirin per week could slash cancer risk
http://ow.ly/NO4t50zgtBz

#ageinghealthy
#longerlife
#Longevity

War veteran and soon to be #centurion raises £2m for NHS by walking lengths of back garden! Thank you Captain Moore for helping while #stayingactive! https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/apr/14/war-veteran-99-raises-2m-for-nhs-by-walking-lengths-of-back-garden @guardian
#ageingsociety
#ageing

Advice from @quartz on keeping intergenerational relationships alive with isolated #olderpeople https://bit.ly/34egkUB

#longevity
#intergenerational
#covid19

Some uplifting advice @BlueZones "Generosity and connection are two of the hallmarks of the societies with the greatest happiness and longevity..." https://generocity.org/philly/2020/03/30/the-cso-for-givingtuesday-says-generosity-is-the-key-to-avoiding-a-social-recession/

Interesting article from @NEJM "Ten Weeks to Crush the Curve" for hopefully slowing the virus by D-day anniversary of 6 June. http://ow.ly/yspi50z4tQa

#covid19
#health
#coronavirus

Taking tough measures to keep the most vulnerable alive in the age of #COVID19 has a huge benefit for society: $8 trillion, according to economists at the University of Chicago
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trillions-benefits-social-distancing-975130/ @RollingStone

#health
#socialdistancing
#coronavirus

Co-founder @profandrewscott is hosting a webinar with @LBS on Friday at 12pm London time on Coronovirus and the Global Economy - register for the webinar here: http://ow.ly/bNU350z0U5P

Some words of wisdom from the world's oldest man during his 112th birthday celebration in self isolation https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/take-the-long-view-urges-worlds-oldest-man-bob-weighton-112-65tqqvjm0 @thetimes

#ageing
#longevity
#centenarian

Can you reprogramme old cells in #supercentenarians? The difference between a #centenarian and a supercentenarian is #ageing beyond 110 years! @Newsweek writes on scientific progress on possibly making #cells appear younger as stem cells http://ow.ly/ybR430qt7rL