04-03-2016, 05:45 PM
(04-03-2016, 01:38 PM)Glow Wrote: Isn't the average life span steadily increasing? Used to be people died quite commonly in there 60s. Now 90 isn't even impressive, people are exceeding the centenary mark.
Later today I'm going to help move a 97 year old into an assisted living apartment.
He has been and easily still could live on his own. I see so many people in their 90s now I don't think anything is killing us.
They're discovering new ways to cheat death every week.
My grandma is turning 93 this month, but she's overweight and can't really walk that well anymore. I really don't think she'll last too much longer. She's still very much coherent though.