Candice Bergen says turning 80 isn't 'what it used to be'

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Candice Bergen.
Candice Bergen.

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I'm in my 50s, and my brain fog scares me. Now I'm doing everything I can to give my memory a boost.

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Holly Rizzuto Palker stands in front of a sign promoting her stand-up comedy show.
The author said she started performing stand-up comedy to help her brain stay sharp.

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I'm 73, still working, and walk 20,000 steps a day. I can do the splits — and I'm not slowing down.

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A Singaporean Chinese man in his 70s doing the splits while flexing his arms at a fitness corner in Singapore.
Victor Chan.

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I'm 83 and raised my grandchildren and great-grandchildren. I work part-time for extra money and hope to retire by 90.

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Sue Miller
Sue Miller has raised children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Sue Miller

I'm an 85-year-old ghostwriter who's never been more in demand. I charge high prices, embrace my wrinkles, and live full out.

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Judy Katz.

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I'm 63 and raising four of my grandchildren. Money is very tight, and I haven't once thought about retiring.

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Cindy Chiasson with her grandchildren
Cindy Chiasson is raising four of her grandchildren.

Cindy Chiasson

A longevity researcher started taking testosterone in his 50s. He says there are 4 things everyone should know before considering TRT.

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Matt Kaeberlein
Matt Kaeberlein, the CEO of Optispan, shared his longevity habits.

Matt Kaeberlein

I toured a Texas tiny-home village for retirees. The real sell wasn't the houses.

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A home stands next to a sign that reads
Liberty Tiny Village is a small 55+ community in North Texas.

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Elon Musk says it's 'highly likely' humans figure out how to reverse aging — but there's 'some benefit to death'

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Elon Musk attends 56th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
Elon Musk attended the 56th annual World Economic Forum on Thursday.

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Patti Smith says turning 79 made one thing clear

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Patti Smith.
Patti Smith says growing older has made her more aware of how much time she has left.

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