TO A LOCAL CENTER ON AGING AND STATE OFFICIALS. OFTEN WHEN PEOPLE TALK ABOUT THIS CHANGING AND SHIFTING DEMOGRAPHIC, YOU KNOW, OUR POPULATION IS GETTING OLDER. IT’S OFTEN REFERENCED WITH FEAR. THE ...

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With Long Island‘s older population at an all-time high, a new report shows many face an uncertain financial future. The report released Tuesday by the Center for an Urban Future found that Long ...

The nation is at the beginning stages of a 20-plus year surge in its older population. By 2035, one in five people in the U.S. will be aged 65 and over, up from one in seven today. By that same year, ...

In the United States, by the year 2035, one in five people are expected to be age 65 or older. How will this growing number of elderly citizens impact society? What are the implications for policy ...

Population decline is no longer hypothetical, it’s happening now. Nations like Japan (1.3 children per woman), Italy (1.24), Russia (1.5), South Korea (0.8), and Germany (1.5) have fertility rates ...

As the U.S. population grows older, cardiologists are increasingly caring for patients with frailty, multiple comorbidities and complex social needs. These shifts are pushing physicians toward ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Ageing Horizons, a peer-reviewed journal from the University of Oxford’s Institute of Population ...

Inflammation, long considered a hallmark of aging, may not be a universal human experience, according to a new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The research suggests ...

BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) - China has announced the rollout of a long-term care insurance system, a move aimed at easing the burden on families caring for the rapidly growing elderly population, and ...