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ליקוטי שמואל — people 65 and older can get better with age — Shlach/Korach 5786

Выпуск: ליקוטי שמואל — people 65 and older can get better with age — Shlach/Korach 5786. Темы: family_education, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. Are they exceptions, or are they actually kind of showing the potential of later life?” Levy and a colleague, Martin Slade, looked at data from the Health and Retirement Study, which included several thousand participants who had been asked about their thoughts — positive or negative — about getting older. The researchers examined the participants’ cognitive health and walking speed, which is generally considered a good indicator of physical fitness, and followed participants for up to 12 years to see whether their scores improved, and if there was a link to their views on aging. But maybe you’re lifting twice as much as you did one year ago because you understood that you can influence your 4 aging, and you had enough positivity to get yourself to do the strength training that is so transformative as we age.” Aging doesn’t mean decline Negative stereotypes about aging are pervasive. “The stereotype of an older person is that they’re dependent, that they have cognitive impairment,” said Mark Lachs, co-chief of the division of geriatrics and palliative medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital and professor of medicine at Cornell’s medical school. Part of the reason for the disconnect between the stereotypes and the reality, experts said, is that a lot of research on older people looks at average outcomes rather than individual outcomes, or looks only for decline or lack thereof, rather than the possibility of improvement. “The mind-body connection, which, you know, when I was a medical student, was kind of woo-woo … it turns out that it’s as powerful as many drugs we give and without any of the side effects.” The message, according to Slade, is “Don’t give up,” because, he added, “life can get better.” How to change your mind about aging Part of what is so encouraging about this new study and their previous research, the researchers said, is that your mindset about aging isn’t set in stone. There is an “opportunity to capitalize on the experience, wisdom and judgment of older people, and the creativit

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ליקוטי שמואל

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12 июня 2026 г.

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6

Темы: family_education, health_mind, parsha_commentary