INTRINSIC CAPACITY

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Dec 27 2025HEALTH

How Your Childhood Shapes Your Health in Old Age

Researchers dug into how tough times in childhood can affect health later in life. They looked at a group of older adults in Lausanne, Switzerland. The focus was on how money troubles and hardships in early years might impact health and abilities as people age. The study tried to see if growing up

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May 12 2025HEALTH

How Europe Ages: The Strength Within

Personal strength in older age is a hot topic. It's not just about dodging diseases. It's about having the power to do everyday stuff and enjoy life. This power is what experts call intrinsic capacity. It's all about how well a person's body and mind work as they get older. This idea has been tested

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