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Her Campus at UCD The Various Conditions of Aging

It would be difficult to deny that society values the physical upkeep of youthfulness. Staying young forever, living forever, freezing yourself for all of eternity –– the concept of...

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Her Campus at UCD A Scent That Ages

There’s a belief that old people smell. Described as an unpleasant, greasy, and grassy odor, this description can be used to demean older populations. This stigma combined with stereotypes...