We can control how we age

Article Abstract:

A study into the aging process found people with a positive and empathic approach to life lived longer and more healthily. Weight, smoking, alcohol consumption, marital status, physical activity and education all played a role in promoting longevity.

Psychological aspects, Aging, Aged, Elderly, Research, Old age

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Rescue at the bottom of the world

Article Abstract:

The bravery and courage of four members of a South Pole rescue team helped save the life of research scientist Dr Jerri Nielson who had discovered she was suffering from cancer and needed immediate assistance to return home.

Personal narratives, Rescue work, Nielsen, Jerri

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They're breaking the sound barrier

Article Abstract:

Advances in technology in 2001 are changing the lives of deaf people and enabling them to function easily in mainstream society. Computers in particular are helping the deaf to work and socialize more easily.

Usage, Innovations, Behavior, Technology, Deafness, Deaf, Deaf persons

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