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Staying mentally sharp isn’t just luck—it’s the byproduct of dozens of small choices that build on each other year after year. I’ve met people in their 80s who can still debate politics with more clarity than people half their age, who remember old lyrics and recent headlines with equal sharpness, and who learn new apps faster than their grandkids. These …

Considering it was revealed to the world with a trailer that featured four zombie-blasting soldiers singing along to Bon Jovi’s “You Give Love a Bad Name”, I expected John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando to be much funnier than it is. Inspired in equal measure by the supernatural horror and buddy action movies of the 1980s, it is big and dumb and …

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Study reveals why ‘super agers’ maintain ‘outstanding memory’ into their 80s  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

After a tedious week of squinting at spreadsheets, Sandy McConnell, 80, makes her way to a restaurant in Nevada for a monthly lunch with former colleagues. “Life is too freaking short,” McConnell recalled texting the group chat years ago to kick off the tradition of talking life, family, and the news over a meal. “I’d like to start having lunches.” …

EXCLUSIVE: Hot on the trail of a strong weekend opening of The Naked Gun, the ’80s prime time procedural T.J. Hooker will be next procedural in line for promotion to an action comedy movie. Netflix has collared screen rights to the venerable cop drama, with Jarrad Paul & Andy Mogel tapped to write. The film will be produced by Sophie …

‘World’s Richest Actress’ Identified as Beloved 80s Star — But There’s a Catch originally appeared on Parade. Jami Gertz made a name for herself in the 80s, appearing in a variety of popular films, including Sixteen Candles. In 1989, she married private equity investor Tony Ressler, who is now a billionaire. According to the Daily Mail, Gertz is known as …

If you handed a Gen Z-er a rotary phone, they might stare at it like it’s a medieval torture device. But tucked inside the confusing relics of the 1980s are surprisingly useful metaphors for the inner work we’re all trying to do—whether we’re untangling our anxious attachment, rewiring how we talk to ourselves, or finally figuring out how to set …

Last Tuesday, I watched my 84-year-old abuela teach my nephew how to play chess—every move calculated, every strategy passed down through generations of sharp minds. Her cognition was as precise as her opening gambit. But just down the street, my neighbor struggles to remember his grandchildren’s names at 78. The difference? The habits they’ve cultivated over a lifetime. While genetics …