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Sep 30, 2016

Bravo, World Health Organization!

By Michael Hodin

In Geneva this week the World Health Organization (WHO) sent a wake-up call to its 194 member governments and its fellow global institutions to open their eyes to what’s staring them in the face — a world that will soon have…

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Sep 22, 2016

Language Matters

By Michael Hodin

It wasn’t long ago that Alzheimer’s disease was hiding in plain sight. Despite skyrocketing prevalence, this devastating, bedeviling disease was virtually ignored. Next to cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s was an afterthought. In many…

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Sep 17, 2016

Robert De Niro Is Not Old

By Michael Hodin

When Hollywood and the fashion industry converge on a theme, we should probably pay attention. Last year, the venerable Women’s Wear Daily pronounced the “$21 billion Boomer Market” — which both understates but also indicates the trend. With…

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Sep 22, 2016

For A Millennial, This Guy Is Pretty Cool

By Michael Hodin

Picture this: on its cover, a global business magazine features a close-up head-shot of a 30-year-old male. He’s of Indian descent, with an American upbringing and education, and he’s just concocted a multi-million…

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Sep 7, 2016

Labor Day 2016

By Michael Hodin

If it’s so simple, why is it so hard? To change, that is, the way we work in the 21st century when we’re living so much longer than the 60 something retirement model that was ok in a time when most of us died around that same age.

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The Global Coalition on Aging aims to reshape how global leaders approach and prepare for the 21st century's profound shift in population aging.

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