Kevin Craig+FollowThe Real Age When Frailty Hits HardEver wondered when your body really starts to slow down? A new study says there’s a ‘tipping point’ around age 75 when our bodies just can’t bounce back from injuries or illness like they used to. Before that, we’re pretty resilient, but after 75, health setbacks pile up fast. The good news? Spotting this tipping point could help us prep and stay healthier longer. Wild how math can predict our health future! #Health #BodyHealth #Aging121Share
robertalvarez+FollowWhy Older Adults Skip Disability HelpDid you know nearly 1 in 5 adults over 50 have a disability, but most don’t ask for help? Turns out, many see it as just 'getting older' and want to avoid the stigma of being labeled disabled. Even though they could get accommodations, they rarely do! Experts say it’s time to change the convo and make it easier for everyone to get the support they deserve. Would you ask for help or tough it out? #News #Aging #DisabilityAwareness01Share
Lauren Cooper+FollowOlder Drivers Secretly Dreading the Road AheadTurns out, most older drivers feel like pros now, but ask them about driving in five years and their confidence tanks. A whopping 81% say they’re solid behind the wheel today, but only 43% think they’ll still be safe drivers soon. Most are already dodging night drives and bad weather, but barely anyone has a plan for giving up the keys. Advance driving directives? Almost no one’s heard of them. The real fear? Losing independence, not just driving. #Transportation #Aging #Driving00Share
