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Category: Myth Busters

March 12, 2020March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Seniors Can’t Understand Things As Well As Young People

My first reaction when I read the research on this was, you are kidding, right? It turns out that, sadly, it’s true. […]

February 15, 2020March 11, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Most Older Adults Live In Nursing Homes And Cannot Get Around By Themselves

This myth makes me so angry I could rip the fender off a tractor-trailer with my pinky– the one on my bad […]

January 4, 2020March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Older Tech Workers Are Less Valued Part II

Here are some final beliefs that need setting right: Myth #2: Newly-hired Older Tech Workers Are Not Paid Equitably. According to Visier’s […]

December 20, 2019March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Older Tech Workers Are Less Valued

It is true that the average person working in the technology industry is five years younger than those workers in the non-tech […]

November 30, 2019March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Anti-Aging Is Possible

Let me lay my cards right on the table, I hate the term “anti-aging.” Why? First, because there is no such thing, […]

November 9, 2019March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: There Are No Myths Regarding Aging

I somehow think I should have started these posts with this myth, but sometimes I am a little late to the party—that […]

October 5, 2019July 1, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: If You Have The Gene for Dementia, You’ll Get Dementia

You are basically toast; you are going to get it, and you might as well accept it.  NO, NO, NO, I say!!  […]

July 26, 2019March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Seniors Have No Style

Seriously? Yes, Virginia, many younger people believe they invented “cool” and “hip,” just like they think they invented sex. (No kidding.) Actually, […]

June 7, 2019March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Older People In The Workplace

Please don’t shoot me, I am only the messenger, but this myth does raise my hackles almost to Mars! An important review […]

May 23, 2019March 21, 2024Myth Busters

Myth: Seniors Are Not Tech Savvy

Several studies from the respected Pew Research Center dispel this myth with their findings, yet 55% of younger people think we can’t […]

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