Anti-Aging Remedies

With or without kids, you have to put food on the table. So you slap down the easiest, fastest thing you can find. It is not coincidental that there has been a proliferation of fast-food restaurants everywhere. (There are at least 60 McDonald's restaurants each in New York City and Istanbul.) Only on rare occasions can junk food be considered healthy. In addition to everything else is the realization that you're getting older and feeling bad about that, too.

While we're on the subject of suicide, it does seem that almost daily a name leaps out at you from the obituary page: acquaintances, friends, classmates, heroes, enemies. This is just one of the many ways that you can be reminded of your own mortalitya conclusion to life you never bothered to consider in your immortal youth. Living in a culture that worships youth at the expense of the "golden agers" doesn't help. Early-twentieth-century philosopher and educator John Dewey once said that "we are at present more or less in the unpleasant and illogical condition of extolling maturity and deprecating age." Such an ethos seems to be more and more true when we consider the current image of aging.

Just watch television. Situation