Thank to the dizzy development of technology leading to many treatments applied in health care services, just one of the motors, our life expectancy has increased sharply this century and is expected ...
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OLDER WOMEN IN AMERICA DESERVE BETTER THAN THEY GET!
The elderly face problems they often never worried about when they were young. At twenty, or thirty, or forty, they were, in general, healthy. The...
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Beijing (dpa) - China will offer old-age payments to rural
families who have only one child from next year, as an incentive to
support its family planning policy, state medi...
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YANGON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military junta has
freed an 82-year-old member of the opposition National League
for Democracy who was sentenced to five years in jail for
joining protests aga...
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Dusseldorf (dpa) - Living alone and rarely seeing their relations,
elderly widows are at the mercy of criminals who have invented an
ugly ruse, the "grandson trick," that ex...
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Bad Homburg, Germany (dpa) - Walks are tortuous if your hip aches
with every step. And using your garden shears is too risky if your
heart is weak.
People per...
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Could it be that the "natural" mental decline that afflicts many older people is related to how much lead they absorbed decades before?That's the provocative idea emerging from some recent studies,...
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China's 140 million migrant rural workers, who have rebuilt the country's cities in recent years, will soon be covered by a pension scheme, state media reported Monday.The workers _ equal to the po...
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On a pleasant summer evening, I’m walking the dog in the park when I see the two guys: One has a skateboard, the other a video camera.The guy with the skateboard is poised above four concrete...
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President Michelle Bachelet on Friday proposed a shake-up of Chile's widely admired but incomplete private social security system, urging a minimum government pension for 1 million elderly Chileans...
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