‘Benjamin Button’ study finds health improves over time for people over 65 By Talker News Jun 24, 2026 2 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Photo by Kampus Production via Pexels By Lauren WilkinA new study has proved that almost half of the population over 65 improves mentally and physically as they age. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm!F3=:D965 3J k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]J2=6]65F^Qm*2=6k^2m[ E96 C6D62C496CD 2?2=JK65 4@8?:E:G6 2?5 A9JD:42= 23:=:EJ :? >@C6 E92? ``[___ @=56C 25F=ED 2?5 7@F?5 E92E cdT :>AC@G65 @G6C E:>6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“|2?J A6@A=6 6BF2E6 28:?8 H:E9 2? :?6G:E23=6 2?5 4@?E:?F@FD =@DD @7 A9JD:42= 2?5 4@8?:E:G6 23:=:E:6D[” D2:5 q6442 {6GJ[ E96 =625 2FE9@C @? E96 DEF5J 2?5 2? :?E6C?2E:@?2= 6IA6CE @? ADJ49@D@4:2= 56E6C>:?2?ED @7 28:?8 962=E9]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“(92E H6 7@F?5 :D E92E :>AC@G6>6?E :? =2E6C =:76 :D ?@E C2C6[ :E’D 4@>>@?[ 2?5 :E D9@F=5 36 :?4=F565 :? @FC F?56CDE2?5:?8 @7 E96 28:?8 AC@46DD]”k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 A2CE:4:A2?ED H6C6 :?G@=G65 :? E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^9CD]:DC]F>:49]65F^23@FEQmw62=E9 2?5 #6E:C6>6?E $EF5Jk^2m[ 2 7656C2==J 7F?565 =@?8\E6C> DFCG6J @7 @=56C p>6C:42?D]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96J H6C6 7@==@H65 7@C FA E@ `a J62CD 2?5 3@E9 E96:C 4@8?:E:G6 23:=:EJ 2?5 A9JD:42= 23:=:EJ H6C6 >@?:E@C65]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmsFC:?8 E92E A6C:@5[ cdT D9@H65 :>AC@G6>6?E :? 2E =62DE @?6 @7 E96D6 EH@ 2C62D]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm!2CE:4:A2?ED H6C6 8:G6? 2 8=@32= 4@8?:E:G6 2DD6DD>6?E E@ 56E6C>:?6 >6?E2= 23:=:EJ 2?5 E96:C H2=<:?8 DA665 H2D >62DFC65 E@ 56E6C>:?6 A9JD:42= 23:=:EJ — H9:49 :D @7E6? FD65 2D 2? :?5:42E@C @7 @G6C2== 962=E9 :? E96 86C:2EC:4 4@>>F?:EJ]k^Am Photo by Marcus Aurelius via Pexels By Talker More from this section What every man needs to know about testosterone and heart health 20 causes of fatigue: Why am I always tired? +2 ‘Benjamin Button’ study finds health improves over time for people over 65 kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmpAAC@I:>2E6=J baT :>AC@G65 4@8?:E:G6=J[ H9:=6 agT :>AC@G65 A9JD:42==J]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%9:D :D 2 DEC@?8 A@D:E:G6 4@CC6=2E:@?[ 2?5 E96 C6D62C496CD ?@E65 E92E :7 E96J :?4=F565 E9@D6 H9@ DE2J65 2E E96 D2>6 23:=:EJ — D9@H:?8 ?@ 564=:?6 @C :>AC@G6>6?E — E96 DE2E:DE:4 H@F=5 92G6 DFCA2DD65 d_T @7 E96 A@AF=2E:@?]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 C6DF=ED 2C6 36:?8 =:<6?65 E@ Vk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ab^_a^a`^8:C=\H:E9\4@?5:E:@?\D@\C2C6\:D\E96\@?=J\A6CD@?\:?\E96\H@C=5\E@\92G6\:E^Qmq6?;2>:? qFEE@?k^2mV — 2 492C24E6C H9@ 2AA62CD AC@8C6DD:G6=J J@F?86C 2D E96J 286]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmpD C6D62C496CD EC:65 E@ 7:?5 2 C62D@? 369:?5 E9:D :>AC@G6>6?E[ :E 3642>6 4=62C E92E 36=:67D 2C@F?5 28:?8 A=2J65 2 9F86 C@=6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm~=56C 25F=ED H:E9 >@C6 A@D:E:G6 36=:67D 23@FE 28:?8 H6C6 D:8?:7:42?E=J >@C6 =:<6=J E@ :>AC@G6 :? 3@E9 4@8?:E:G6 A6C7@C>2?46 2?5 H2=<:?8 DA665]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm!C6G:@FD DEF5:6D =65 3J {6GJ 7@F?5 E92E ?682E:G6 36=:67D 23@FE 28:?8 2C6 2DD@4:2E65 H:E9 A@@C6C >6>@CJ[ D=@H6C H2=<:?8 DA665[ :?4C62D65 42C5:@G2D4F=2C C:D<[ 2?5 3:@>2C<6CD =:?<65 E@ p=K96:>6C’D 5:D62D6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmqFE E9:D DEF5J 92D AC@G65 E92E E96 @AA@D:E6 42? 36 ECF6[ E@@]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“~FC 7:?5:?8D DF886DE E96C6 :D @7E6? 2 C6D6CG6 42A24:EJ 7@C :>AC@G6>6?E :? =2E6C =:76[” {6GJ D2:5]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“p?5 3642FD6 286 36=:67D 2C6 >@5:7:23=6[ E9:D @A6?D E96 5@@C E@ :?E6CG6?E:@?D 2E 3@E9 E96 :?5:G:5F2= 2?5 D@4:6E2= =6G6=]”k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 2FE9@CD 9@A6 E96:C 7:?5:?8D H:== C6G6CD6 E96 A@AF=2C A6C46AE:@? E92E 564=:?6 :? @=56C 286 :D :?6G:E23=6]k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Lauren Wilkin Recommended for you Nominate Your Favorites! Most Popular Alex City police investigating shooting on J Street Alex City father charged with murder of 4-month-old Elmore County Schools investigating new hire following arrest Crash claims the life of Camp Hill man Alex City woman arrested after allegedly introducing drugs at jail Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 79° 79° / 62° 11 AM 80° 12 PM 81° 1 PM 82° 2 PM 83° 3 PM 84°
