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Stats: 30% of pre-retirees face worse health, economic status-10070

Stats: 30% of pre-retirees face worse health, economic status

The expected health and economic well-being of Americans nearing retirement age in the lower half of the economic distribution today is no better than that of their counterparts more than two decades ago, a recent study shows. The findings have implications for the senior living market and employers.

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Tech Talk: Does functional age best biological age for assessing longevity?-10014

Tech Talk: Does functional age best biological age for assessing longevity?

The concept of "biological age," rather than "chronological age," is gaining traction as a more scientific way to assess aging, according to a recent article in Longevity.Technology. However, a new concept, "functional age," has been proposed as an even better tool -- and consumer longevity startup Zest will be launching an artificial intelligence platform that aims to do just that.

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Tech Talk: 2023 Fintech for Aging and Longevity map launches-9946

Tech Talk: 2023 Fintech for Aging and Longevity map launches

Fintech4Longevity recently posted an interactive map that provides a detailed overview of start-ups in the field of longevity and finance. The company curated the ecosystem map with a specific focus on highlighting start-ups that intersect longevity and finance, while also supporting technological advancements in the realm of finance and fintech. It's worth a look for the depth of information and insights into how potential customers might expand and extend their income and equity, as well as resources for potential collaborations around financial education.

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Frequent socializing linked to longer lifespan in adults 60+-9713

Frequent socializing linked to longer lifespan in adults 60+

Frequent socializing may extend the lifespan of older people, suggests a recent study of more than 28,000 Chinese people. Socializing nearly every day seems to be the most beneficial for a long life, meaning active-aging organizations may want to increase their efforts to get constituents out of their homes and into relevant social groups.

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Designing societies that benefit all generations: Roadmap-9462

Designing societies that benefit all generations: Roadmap

The success of longevity interventions is putting countries on paths to becoming aging societies, in which the number of individuals aged 65 and older is equal to the number of people aged 15 and younger. This outcome may lead to resistance to investments in healthy longevity, according to aging experts, if concerns are raised that the needs of older individuals will overwhelm societies, exacerbate ageism, and divide populations.

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Tech Talk: Promising advances made in longevity neurotechnologies-9096

Tech Talk: Promising advances made in longevity neurotechnologies

Longevity.Technology has released a fascinating report that looks at how the brain's longevity potential can be unlocked, reviewing how we understand the biologically aging brain and the solutions neurotech offers. In the foreword, the report's sponsor, nonprofit Neurotech X, defines neurotechnology as "any technological intervention that interacts with the brain or central nervous system either directly or indirectly." As neurotech attempts to integrate human and machine to enhance both, it continues, "applications of the technology are broad ranging."

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