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Age is an intriguing aspect of life. As we “mature,” we gain life experience and wisdom. But as we grow “old,” we face a number of factors that are not necessarily positive. “Even worse for women because females are more likely than men to have chronic or continuing health conditions, such as osteoporosis, serious incontinence, high blood pressure and arthritis,” says McLeod OB/GYN Dr. Jenna MacLennan.
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