These sorts of selections are likely to happen on a group level to the best of my knowledge, and you can easily imagine how selection for good elderly could wor

These sorts of selections are likely to happen on a group level to the best of my knowledge, and you can easily imagine how selection for good elderly could work if you imagine children's life expectancy being dependent on their parents and grandparents. If (hyper simplified) a mutation that allows people to maintain eyesight for an extra 10 years helps them be extra spotters for the family on the hunt, and in a food scare environment, making one kill is life or death for the children's ability to eat, then that lineage with better eyesight could be selected for