The U-bend of life

"...#Life is not a long slow decline from sunlit uplands towards the valley of death. It is, rather, a U-bend..."

#OlderPersons #Aging #Health #Happiness
https://www.economist.com/christmas-specials/2010/12/16/the-u-bend-of-life

“These findings suggest that low-dose #aspirin may have no role for the #primaryPrevention of #stroke and that caution should be taken with use of aspirin in #OlderPersons prone to head trauma (eg, from falls).” https://mstdn.social/@erictopol/110781301728185359

#ThrowbackThursday
Last week, the 580th #EESCPlenary session covered key topics from #enlargement to European Strategy for #OlderPersons, with high-level speakers.
A crucial moment was also the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the @rccint.
Check the highlights👇 https://t.co/qz9NT1nMdu

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EESC_President/status/1682001314018934785

Join live to follow the debate #olderpersons
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European Economic and Social Committee: The EU must adopt a comprehensive strategy for #olderpersons, guaranteeing their rights &amp; ensuring their full participation in society.
🔔 Join our #EESCPlenary debate now, with @dubravkasuica, @EU_Commission and Dr Heidrun Mollenkopf @AGE_PlatformEU
→ http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc https://t.co/FLWIxi8sOE
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/WorkersEESC/status/1679146209859059713

The EU must adopt a comprehensive strategy for #olderpersons, guaranteeing their rights &amp; ensuring their full participation in society.
🔔 Join our #EESCPlenary debate now, with @dubravkasuica, @EU_Commission and Dr Heidrun Mollenkopf @AGE_PlatformEU
→ http://europa.eu/!qQ64Yc https://t.co/FLWIxi8sOE

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1679145462677270528

« #olderpersons take action! #climatechange @KlimaSeniorin @UN_SPExperts https://twitter.com/Greenpeace/status/1640958046720626689 »

— Retweet https://twitter.com/IE_OlderPersons/status/1640990091555250182

@cmorris @Benfell To your point the #UnitedStates has to date ignored the rights of #OlderPersons and the initial #covid #MortalityRate struck hard at the #eldery especially those in #carehomes #hospitals. US has failed to engage with and join #InternationalTreaties that #protect and #defend against #ageism in the #workplace #AgeDiscrimination #Harassment #EEOC #ADEA are generally so ineffective that some turn to #litigation which is too costly for most or simply leave #employment under #duress.

My phone tells me that "using scorestreaks instead of killstreaks" is a noteworthy piece of news after being "discovered" by a gamer after they played 1,200 games or Modern Warfare II.

It's #3 in my list of 15 top tips for playing PvP games as an aging gamer.

#VideoGames #Gaming #Gamers #OlderPersons

https://www.pixelbandits.org/2022/11/call-of-duty-tips-for-older-gamers/