The World Health Organization (WHO) approach to healthy ageing
The old age of an individual has always been interesting and attractive and started in ancient times. Marcus Tullius Cicero wrote an essay entitled “De Senectute” (The Old Age) in 44BC [1]. Cicero described ideas how individuals might preserve their health and vitality. That work can be understood as a presentation of the concept of “healthy ageing” but mainly focused on the individual.
Source: Maturitas - Category: Primary Care Authors: Ewa Rudnicka, Paulina Napiera ła, Agnieszka Podfigurna, Błażej Męczekalski, Roman Smolarczyk, Monika Grymowicz Source Type: research