Aging Studies
Soon after entry into space, physical changes occur within the human body, and these changes become more severe and diverse as flight duration increases. When in space, humans experience...
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The area of Financial Gerontology, financial planning for the elderly generation, is an area that encompasses many legal and ethical issues. Professional duties, legal duties, and duties to the clien...
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Rush-hour straphangers trudged, bleary-eyed, from the I.R.T. station at 125th Street and Broadway in Harlem on the evening of Sept. 1 to find one of New York’s most storied apparitions waitin...
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Berlin (dpa) - Pain often goes undetected in people with dementia
as they can no longer express themselves clearly. Their loved-ones or
those looking after them should there...
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The National Institutes of Health is experiencing trouble with vibrations in a new $250 million lab that is forcing it to consider renovating an older lab, according to news reports.NIH Director El...
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Julie Winnifred Bertrand, the world's oldest woman at 115, died in her sleep in a Montreal nursing home, according to Canadian media reports Friday.Bertrand, born Sept. 16, 1891, in the Quebec town...
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Moses Hardy, believed to be the second-oldest man in the world and the last black U.S. veteran of World War I, has died at age 113, family members said Friday.Evelyn Davis, 68, one of Hardy's eight...
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People in Japan's small town of Fukuchi in Fukuoka Prefecture on
Tuesday mourned the passing of resident Yone Minagawa who died Monday
as the world's oldest person at age 114.
One of her r...
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A 114-year-old Indiana woman who became the world's oldest person this week celebrated the distinction Thursday with a slice of her favorite cake.Edna Parker, who has outlived her husband, children...
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The tension rose as Richard Aylward and his two sisters sorted their mother's possessions into four piles: to keep, to donate, to throw out and to move with her into an assisted living facility.He ...
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A 114-year-old Connecticut resident who was born to former slaves in North Carolina has become the world's oldest known woman after the death this week of a Canadian woman.Emma Faust Tillman, born ...
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As volunteers served dessert at a senior center in New York City, other volunteers were distributing something else to the elderly: condoms."You're giving out condoms," said Rose Crescenzo, 82, "bu...
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Aging Studies
Financial Gerontology - Compare and Contrast
Morgenthau Takes His Gerontologic Probes At Subway
