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Category Archives: Aging

How Old Is Too Old to Rejuvenate?

March 13, 2017by lalancaster Leave a comment

What if someone discovered a cure for aging, but it could only be administered to those younger than 30? It would split my family in half. What would it be […]

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Aging

Feeling Old For the First Time

January 14, 2017by lalancaster 3 Comments

Everyone eventually starts to feel old. Even I get glimpses of my age and I’m just in my 30s. I don’t recognize the names of any newer movie celebrities, but I recognize […]

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Aging

Alaska and Age

December 19, 2016by lalancaster 1 Comment

What could be better than a state with views like this which also gives away free money each year? Some readers know I live in Alaska and that I work […]

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Aging, Culture and Society

Surviving the Nuclear Apocalypse, or Just Aging Better

October 2, 2016by lalancaster Leave a comment

Would you introduce another organism’s genes into your own body in order to age more slowly? What if the genes could reduce radiation damage? Recently, researchers made a discovery that […]

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Aging, Biology

Day in the Life of a Millennial Tour Guide

September 13, 2016by lalancaster Leave a comment

The rolling tundra stretches on for miles and the tour coaches’ diesel engine rattles. We stop for a twenty minute break so the visitors to Alaska can see the first […]

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Aging, Culture and Society

Redheads Don’t Have It All

May 13, 2016by lalancaster 1 Comment

It’s almost carnival season and time for booths where you’ll pay someone to guess your age. If you are one of those guessers, pay attention to a new study. If […]

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Aging, Culture and Society

Modern Immortals- Any Women?

January 17, 2016by lalancaster Leave a comment

I have covered celebrities who have been rumored to be immortal and/or time travelers in my Modern Immortals Series. Keanu Reeves, Jay-Z and Nicholas Cage are the strongest examples. They […]

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Aging, Culture and Society

Computer Literacy and Age

December 11, 2015by lalancaster 2 Comments

In my day job, I help members of the public complete online applications. I’ve noticed that generally, older people are more likely to have trouble working with the computer. I tell them […]

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Aging, Biology, Culture and Society

Modern Immortals: Nicholas Cage

October 8, 2015by lalancaster Leave a comment

In 2011 a photo was placed on ebay. It was a simple picture of an unnamed man taken after the Civil War. According to the seller, it was worth 1 million […]

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Aging, Culture and Society

Midlife Crisis Part I

April 24, 2015by lalancaster Leave a comment

Recently, it was the anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination. This is how the radio DJ announced it: “Hey everybody the anniversary of Lincoln’s assassination is coming up and that’s good.” I […]

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Aging, Culture and Society

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