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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 7, 2025

5 min

What age is considered near the elderly?

While there is no single, universal answer to what age is considered near the elderly, the legal definition in the U.S. often refers to individuals between the ages of 50 and 61. However, societal and programmatic definitions can vary, making it a complex and nuanced topic for anyone approaching their later years.

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Oct 6, 2025

4 min

At which age are you considered elderly? The evolving answer

The World Health Organization (WHO) conventionally considers a person to be elderly at age 65, aligning with many Western countries' retirement benefits. However, this single chronological number fails to capture the nuanced and multifaceted reality of the aging process, which is heavily influenced by a person's physical health, mental state, and societal context.

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