Why Are The Baby Boomer Generation So Afraid Of Aging?

It is difficult to find any real empathy for the 51-year-old socialite with kidney failure who, earlier this week, was granted the right to refuse life-saving treatment in the Court of Protection.

For most of us, the four-times married woman’s reasoning that she should be allowed to die after “losing her sparkle” is as shocking as it is selfish.

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