# For older adults, sense of control tied to feeling younger

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**Created:** [March 15, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/for-older-adults-sense-of-control-tied-to-feeling-younger/2023 "2019-03-15T16:17:56Z")\
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> **[For older adults, sense of control tied to feeling younger](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190315095849.htm)**
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> A recent study finds that older adults feel younger when they feel that they have more control over their daily lives, regardless of stress or health concerns. However, stress and health -- not a sense of control -- play a significant role in how old...

  
A recent study finds that older adults feel younger when they feel that they have more control over their daily lives, regardless of stress or health concerns. However, stress and health – not a sense of control – play a significant role in how old younger adults feel.