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Mission Statementhe Council on Aging & Human Services is committed to enhancing
lives and supporting communities with transportation, nutrition, ...
Director of the Council on Aging. Address:, Senior Community Center 90 Colon
Street Beverly, MA 01915-3604. Phone:, 978-921-6017. Hours:, Mon.ri. ...
At the Rock County Council on Aging, our mission is to help preserve the
independence, self-worth and dignity of older residents of Rock County. ...
Council On Aging. Executive Director 145 Haverhill Street Lawrence, MA 01840 Tel.
978-794-5883. Outreach 145 Haverhill Street Lawrence, MA 01840 ...
Webpage for Auglaize County Council on Aging. ... The Auglaize County Council on
Aging, Inc's mission is to assist the elderly residents, age 60+, ...
Brewster Council on Aging is a community resource, a department of the Town of
... Weekly Activities of Brewster Council on Aging, schedules, and referrals, ...
THE MISSION OF THE SWAMPSCOTT COUNCIL ON AGING IS. · To serve all seniors with
dignity and positive regard. · To identify and respond to the needs of elders ...
SEATTLE-KING COUNTY ADVISORY COUNCIL on AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES ... Welcome to
the Advisory Council on Aging and Disability Services ...
The Council on Aging offers services, which enable senior residents of our ...
The Council on Aging is a non-profit corporation committed to the purpose of ...
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Why do we age? Currently, there are seven theories on the aging process. Actually, we do not have a good scientific explanation for aging. We just know that our bodies were designed to grow old. There are seven major theories about why we age. All of them have some credibility. The first is that our genes program ourselves to divide a certain number of times and once this division has reached the maximum number our bodies will begin to fail. This is the Telomar Theory. These are genetic elements that are controlling the number of allowable cell divisions. The second is the general degradation...
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Today the average duration of human life in the United States is just about 70 years for women and a little less for men. Conservative experts believe that man is really build to last about 100 years; and that medial advances and more healthful living habits could bring this about within a generation or two. What good is it to add years to life if we do not also add life to years? In fact, unless people learn to enjoy life and to grow old gracefully, the extra years may be an additional burden. From 18 to 30 years is roughly the period of highest physical and mental vigor. The experiences...
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