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Advantages and Disadvantages of Aging
As an individual gets older there are physical and mental changes that will occur. It might start with grey hair, skin that appears dull looking, a line across the forehead that intensifies into a wrinkle or difficulty remembering even the smallest of things. With this shifting world around us; everyone has different thoughts and feelings about getting older. Some people are afraid to get older because of the numerous disadvantages while others anticipate it because of the plentiful advantages. This paper intends to demonstrate some of the advantages and disadvantages that come with the process of aging in individuals over the age of 65.
There are a number of advantages of being old. I have not experienced living with an individual over the age of 65; however, I managed to interview my grandmother over the phone (Begum). Her name is Mehmooda Begum, a 72-year old woman and I asked her to list some of the advantages she feels she has at her age......

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