AGEISM

Jun 15 2026POLITICS

Why 80-year-old leaders keep winning elections

Turning 80 years old might seem like a milestone that slows people down, but for Donald Trump, it’s just another year of staying busy. While media outlets focus on his age, they often miss the bigger picture: many people today are working well into their late years, and that’s not necessarily a prob

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Apr 06 2026EDUCATION

Students Question Stereotypes About Older Patients

A new survey across several dental schools in the Midwest of Brazil looks at how students treat older people. The researchers wanted to know if age‑based bias is common and what might make it more or less likely. The study used a cross‑sectional design, meaning all data were collected at one time

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Feb 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Halle Berry Says “Age Isn’t the Talk”

In a recent promotion for her new film, Berry joined her co‑stars in a fan‑comment reading segment. When a viewer wrote that she “does not age” at 59, Berry paused and pointed out how often her age is mentioned compared to the men around her. The male actors, both over 40, rarely face the same scrut

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Jan 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How Are Seniors Really Portrayed in Adverts?

Have you ever noticed how older adults are shown in TV commercials? Let's travel back to the 1990s to explore this. We interviewed ad creators, advocates for the elderly, and even some seniors themselves. A clear picture emerges: older people are often depicted as struggling with new technology or b

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Sep 23 2024LIFESTYLE

The Uncharted Path to Self-Acceptance

Demi Moore's life has been a journey of self-discovery, marked by both triumphs and struggles. From her early days as a member of Hollywood's "Brat Pack" to her current status as a grandmother, Moore has navigated the challenges of the entertainment industry while grappling with her own insecurities

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