Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

How to Age on Purpose

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that challenges conventional perspectives on aging and encourages proactive planning for a healthier, more fulfilling life. Discover how Leana Silverberg, a strategic advisor at Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures and MPH/MBA candidate, draws from her personal experiences and professional expertise to present innovative approaches to disease prevention and longevity. Learn about the importance of "aging on purpose" and gain insights into mapping your future, understanding the role of testing and monitoring in health management, and addressing chronic diseases. Delve into Silverberg's journey from treating her mother's Lyme Disease at a young age to becoming a passionate advocate for holistic, sustainable solutions in healthcare. This 17-minute presentation offers valuable perspectives on taking control of your aging process and making informed decisions for a better quality of life as you grow older.

Syllabus

Intro
My Grandmother
My Journey
Chronic Diseases
Why Age on Purpose
Mapping
What is Testing
What is Monitoring

Taught by

TEDx

Reviews

Start your review of How to Age on Purpose

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.