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It was a great disservice to your readers to feature Myrne Roe`s guest column, ”Old age isn`t a matter of good or bad; it just is,” on Christmas Day-or on any day.
As a research nurse for aging and disability, I feel people with Ms. Roe`s stereotypical attitude hamper programs and progress. Every decade has its sweets and sours. If youth was so great, suicide wouldn`t be the second leading cause of death for males between the ages of 15 and 24.
