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

Oct 20, 2025

4 min

Why do humans want to live longer? The science, psychology, and philosophy behind our quest for longevity

According to the World Health Organization, global life expectancy at birth in 2024 has increased significantly from previous decades, highlighting humanity's persistent success in extending our lives. But beyond medical advancement, why do humans want to live longer? This question delves into our deepest evolutionary impulses and profound psychological motivations.

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Oct 20, 2025

5 min

What is the process of life review?

According to psychologist Erik Erikson, the final stage of psychosocial development involves resolving the crisis of ego integrity versus despair. This crucial developmental task is fundamentally tied to the process of life review, a therapeutic journey of reflecting on one's past experiences to find meaning and achieve a sense of wholeness.

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