Old age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings, and is thus the end of the human life cycle.Terms and euphemisms include old people (worldwide usage), seniors (American usage), senior citizens (British and American usages), older adults (in the social sciences), the elderly, and elders (in many cultures
Mitalipov, Huang, and colleagues show that human iPSCs derived from older adults carry more mitochondrial DNA mutations than those derived from er individuals.
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Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life. Originally concerned with infants and ren, the field has expanded to include cence, adult development, aging, and …
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2018 Presenting Sponsor With Support From Senior Services of Albany is pleased to announce the 22nd annual “Third Age Achievement Awards” to recognize the contributions that area residents and professionals are making in our communities during the “Third Age” of their lives.