Weโ€™re living longer, but not necessarily better. As the population over 65 in the United States is projected to double by 2060 โ€” with one in five residents in retirement age โ€” so will the number of Americans needing long-term care services.

A new study suggests targeting aging itself โ€” rather than individual diseases associated with it โ€” could be the secret to combatting many health care costs traditionally associated with getting older.

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