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Discovering the Unexpected: What Are the Advantages of Getting Older?

According to a Pew Research poll, while younger Americans expect an increase in memory loss with age, the reality for older adults is much different, with only a fraction reporting such issues. This reveals a significant gap between the negative expectations and the surprisingly positive reality of the aging process, prompting a closer look at what are the advantages of getting older. Rather than a period of decline, many people find their later years bring increased happiness, emotional resilience, and personal fulfillment.

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