Tag: aging

Watch Adriano Celentano’s Iconic Performance at 74

July 12, 2024

Andriano Celentano 85 – Italian Singer, Song writer, and Actor

This is a music video that proves age is just a number, and your age is what you make it.

As a music-lover with Italian ancestry, I recently found this music video on YouTube. The singer is Adriano Celentano. He was born in 1938, which makes him 74 in this 2012 video.

Here he’s singing his famous gibberish song that sounds like English. Adriano has complete control of the stage. He’s a naturally cool guy without trying to “look young”. The stadium is packed with younger fans who are obviously having a great time.

Here’s the link to the You Tube video titled Adriano Celentano – Prisencolinensinainciusol 2012

How Adults 65 And Older Can Stay Safe During Extreme Heat and Humidity

July 9, 2024

This article presents Guidelines from The Center For Disease Control about the risks of extreme heat to older people, and precautions they can take to protect themselves from the onset of heatstroke. Read the entire article here.

  • People aged 65 years or older are more prone to heat-related health problems.
  • If you’re an older adult or a caretaker, review this page for information on how you or the person you’re caring for can stay safe during the heat.Older adults do not adjust as well as young people to sudden changes in temperature.
  • They are more likely to have a chronic medical condition that changes normal body responses to heat.

New Study: Weight Stability Linked to Longer Life for Women

July 8, 2024

A new study reports that maintaining a stable weight is linked with greater longevity in older women.

While human longevity appears to have an upper limit (the oldest age reliably recorded is the 122-year lifespan of a woman from France named Jeanne Calment) there are several things that can affect how likely we are to reach a ripe, old age.

Link to full article from Healthline.com here.