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Mastering Longevity Through Wness <br /> This program is in response to the evolution ofthe aging process as <br /> it affects longevity, as vooe((as to the socio-economic effects ofthe baby <br /> boomer` generation as it appr®aches the 6~ decade of [ife. <br /> Whereas today some 6®,000 centenarians five in the Vnited States, <br /> it is projected that by mid-centurythere wi[( be more than 600,000. <br /> <br /> The (ife expectancy ofthe average American vorill exceed the mid-~0~ <br /> dude. ~y ~o3s, y0 million over the age of b5 will exert their power on <br /> our society. globally, many millions more will change the onrorld as vve <br /> know it. We can expect millions of people to live into their 80s, 90s, and <br /> 1OOs. <br /> Improved health care technology, drugs, neutraceuticals, <br /> nutritional understanding, and gene therapy will all contribute to <br /> longevity, along with healthy lifestyle behaviors. while aging is the <br /> biologic changes that occur in all of us, we have the ability not to become <br /> „old a <br /> The economic affects both on society and business may be <br /> ovec-vvhelming to a(I industrialized nations. As longevity has lengthened, <br /> <br />