As 100-year lives become increasingly common, Stanford psychologist Laura Carstensen is working to understand the implications – and to ensure we can make the most of our extra years. Stanford ...

What’s one of the lesser-known secrets to a longer life and by extension a more satisfying retirement? Fresh breath. Indeed, according to aging and longevity expert Laura Carstensen, dental care is a ...

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That is the question posed by Laura Carstensen, an expert on aging, in her book, A Long Bright Future. Assuming the coronavirus crisis and its aftermath do not significantly change the trajectory of ...