A longevity researcher who lived in the forest for 3 years says he shaved a decade off his biological age — and his family loved the lifestyle

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David Furman studies how the immune system ages.

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About 10 years ago, David Furman realized something had to change.

They've been retired for 2 decades — and have learned to make the most of their golden years

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Bernita Clark, 82, makes costumes for her daughter's 12-foot-tall skeleton.

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Sitting at her sewing machine, Bernita Clark, 82, guides a piece of blue fabric as the needle bobs up and down. To her side sit scissors, measuring tape, thread, and a skull.

My aging parents are in Hong Kong and I'm in LA. I recently dropped everything to spend 3 months caring for them, leaving my own family behind.

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Caring for aging parents is hard, especially if they live in another country. I'm glad I can be there for them when they need me though. (author not pictured)

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I can't wait to turn 50. Shifting my mindset has helped me to not fear aging like I once did.

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The author is turning 50 soon.

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I wasn't prepared for the care crisis that hit my family. I'm learning how to raise 3 kids while tending to my aging parents.

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I now care for my aging parents and disabled brother in addition to my own three kids. I'm happy to do it, but I wish I had prepared more for my new reality.

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Teri Hatcher, 59, says it's 'just not that fun' to date at her age

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Teri Hatcher was previously married twice.

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Eva Longoria, 49, says she's doing 'everything' to age well — from cold-plunging to red-light therapy

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Eva Longoria's wellness routine includes meditation and strength training.

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Scientists Accidentally Discover a Sea Creature That Can Reverse Its Age

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A ctenophore, or comb jelly.

Julia Hawkins, a record-setting centenarian runner, dies at 108. Here are her 5 longevity tips.

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Julia Hawkins competing in the National Senior Games on June 17, 2024

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Want to Know How Well You’re Aging? Try Standing on One Leg

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