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Are we really getting too old for this ****?

Just like Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon, as we get older, we often discount our ability or our su...

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14.38 13 May 2025


Are we really getting too old for this ****?


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14.38 13 May 2025


Just like Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon, as we get older, we often discount our ability or our suitability to do certain things on account of our age.

But, does saying “I’m too old for this or that” actually accelerate the ageing process?

Professor Rose Anne Kenny is the Chair of Medical Gerontology at Trinity College Dublin, and joins Seán to discuss.


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