Why don't some people accept aging?

I have even heard young people say that they don't want to live past 50, they don't want to get old. They feel as if there wouldn't be much to life after a certain age. read more

Some don't accept aging by changing themselves with surgery and living with a false sense that this will keep them youthful even though what you do on the outside doesn't stop what is happening on the inside. read more

Biological aging, which should not be confused with chronological aging, is a natural phenomenon that will affect every person at some stage in life; at least this is what we have been led to believe. Since everyone repeatedly tells us the same story, we begin to accept the ‘reality’ (of aging) and reinforce it through our personal experiences. read more

Recent research sheds light on why it's tricky to get a parent to accept help. Older adults often refuse help from their grown children—even when they really need it. Recent research sheds light on why it's tricky to get a parent to accept help. read more