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Aging


PHOTOS: What it's like to be 72 — the faces (and wisdom) behind the age

Enlarge this image (Clockwise from upper left): Light Oriye for NPR; Chiara Negrello for NPR; Rajaâ Khenoussi for NPR; J...

We asked. You answered. Here are your secrets to healthy aging

Enlarge this image Peathegee Inc/Getty Images/Tetra images RF Peathegee Inc/Getty Images/Tetra images RF In the 1960s an...

What is hospice care? 6 myths about this end-of-life option

Enlarge this image Terminally ill hospice resident Evelyn Breuning, 91, right, sits with music therapist Jen Dunlap in h...