Picks and Pans Review: The Denial of Aging

By KYLE SWMITH, ALLISON LYNN, NATALIE DANFORD, JONATHAN DURBIN, SUE CORBETT

UPDATED 03/27/2006 at 01:00 AM EST • Originally published 03/27/2006 at 01:00 AM EST

REALITY CHECK

Blame it on graying boomers, medical advances or Hollywood: Americans are spending billions a year trying to stay young. Snap out of it, urges Dr. Muriel R. Gillick, and focus on things like overhauling Medicare. Read it before scheduling that facelift.