If you have trouble reading small print on food labels and expiration dates, keep a magnifying glass in your kitchen. If you need glasses to read, remember to wear them when cooking. And, date your leftovers with a black marker in large print so you will know when to discard old food. Spoiled food doesn't always have a poor taste or bad odor. Hair Growth Changes Aging causes many changes in hair growth.
Hair decreases on the scalp, but increases in the ears, nostrils, and eyebrows.
Women often grow coarser hair on the upper lip because of a decrease in the production of the hormone estrogen. Graying doesn't occur at the same rate in all people. It is caused by a decrease of cells that produce melanin, a pigment that gives color to hair. Graying begins at the temples and extends upward to the top of the scalp. Not all seniors have gray hair.