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This documentary introduces us to Stephen Jenkinson, once the leader of a palliative care counselling team at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital.

From beloved and best-selling author Parker J. Palmer (Let Your Life Speak...

THE OPEN ROAD: AMERICA LOOKS AT AGING is an hour-long documentary that examines the impending retirement of America's baby boomers on both society as a whole and on individual choices for the future.

There is one thing I can be sure of: I am going to die. But what am I to make of that fact? This course will examine a number of issues that arise once we begin to reflect on our mortality.

You can now watch Randy Pausch's Last Lecture on "Achieving Your Childhood Dreams" in its entirety on YouTube. If you've not heard of this lecture it was a lecture delivered on September 18, 2007 by Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch who had been diagnosed with a terminal case of pancreatic cancer.

In the sixth episode of the Charlie Rose Brain Series the panel discusses memory and Alzheimer's disease.

Refire! Don't Retire asks readers the all-important question: As you approach the remainder of your life...

Dan Buettner talks about the findings of his team as they studied the world's "Blue Zones," communities whose elders live with vim and vigor to record-setting age.

Theoretician in the field of gerontology Aubrey de Grey looks at how new medical technologies are going to increase the lifespan of humans to the point of "longevity escape velocity" where we will be able to essentially live forever.

In this hour of the Charlie Rose Brain Series, a roundtable of scientists examines Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia.