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EATING LEAFY GREENS MAY STAVE OFF MEMORY LOSS
However, older people who ate one or two servings of vitamin K-rich food per day performed better on memory tests than those who didn't, he added... READ MORE›
JAPAN OPENS WORLDS FIRST DRIVE-THROUGH FUNERAL SERVICE
Welcome to the 21st century world of funerals in Japan... READ MORE›
FERTILITY RATE HAS DECLINED ACROSS THE WORLD IN PAST FEW YEARS. A LOOK AT THE FIGURES
According to WHO, the total fertility rate has declined in all South East Asian countries barring Timor-Leste where it has gone up... READ MORE›
UK STATE PENSIONS RANKED THE WORST IN THE DEVELOPED WORLDA
The British state pension is now worst in the developed world as it has fallen below Mexico and Chile, data shows... READ MORE›
AMBULANCE CREW GIVES TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT A SIDE TRIP TO THE BEACH
Tears were shed and the patient felt very happy, the Queensland Ambulance Service said... READ MORE›
UK AND US 'MUST LEARN FROM POOR COUNTRIES' TO SOLVE AGEING CRISIS
In just four years, what began with five older people associations has mushroomed into hundreds of such self-sustaining entities... READ MORE›
BREED LIKE RABBITS AND REVERSE POPULATION DECLINE, POLES URGED
European Union figures show that Poland's birth rate was 1.32 children per woman in 2015... READ MORE›
ELDERLY COUPLES IN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES' PATH DIED IN EACH OTHER'S ARMS
He looked out the window to flames and immediately woke his 72-year-old wife, Lynne Anderson Powell... READ MORE›
TUNISIA HEALTH MINISTER SLIM CHAKER DIES AFTER CHARITY RUN
Mr Chaker was appointed health minister last month in a major cabinet reshuffle... READ MORE›
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THE RICH ARE LIVING LONGER AND TAKING MORE FROM TAXPAYERS
Life expectancy trends also affect the long-term finances of entitlement programs such as Social Security... READ MORE›
10 000 ICELANDERS OFFER TO HOUSE SYRIAN REFUGEES AFTER AUTHOR'S CALL
I'm a teacher and would teach the child to speak, read and write Icelandic and adjust to Icelandic society... READ MORE›
HUGE RISE IN HOSPITAL BEDS IN ENGLAND TAKEN UP BY PEOPLE WITH MALNUTRITION
Official figures reveal that people with malnutrition accounted for 184,528 hospital bed days last year, a huge rise on 65,048 in 2006-07... READ MORE›
CHINA ENDS ONE-CHILD POLICY ALLOWING FAMILIES TWO CHILDREN
The one-child policy took shape in the late 1970s, when Mr. Deng and other leaders concluded that China's growing population threatened to stifle economic growth... READ MORE›
HEALTH CARE COSTS HERE'S WHAT THE U.S. COULD LEARN FROM SINGAPORE'S PLAN FOR AGING WORKERS
Singapore's largest supermarket chain, NTUC Fairprice, has also focused on employing older workers, with roughly half of its employees aged 50 or over... READ MORE›
THIS MAP HELPS EXPLAIN WHY SOME EUROPEAN COUNTRIES REJECT REFUGEES, AND OTHERS LOVE THEM
Hungary -- and much of eastern Europe -- is missing out on a demographic opportunity Contrary to France, many Eastern European countries face a population decline... READ MORE›
LIFE EXPECTANCY WILL EXCEED 85 IN MANY COUNTRIES BY 2030
South Korea will take lead in life expectancy by 2030... READ MORE›
'GET OFF FACEBOOK FOR 20 MINUTES': POLICE OFFICER PLEADS AFTER ELDERLY COUPLE FOUND DEAD
Police officer tells people to get off Facebook, reach out to elderly after isolated couple found dead... READ MORE›
5 TOP COUNTRIES FOR HIGH-QUALITY HEALTH CARE AROUND THE WORLD
Not having access to mental health care can be a big barrier in the way of treatment... READ MORE›
'NO ONE TELLS YOU WHAT OLD AGE IS LIKE. I DON'T CARE ABOUT RAISING HELL'
Miriam Margolyes 'No one tells you what old age is like. I don't care about raising hell'... READ MORE›
HOW ROBOTS CAN ENHANCE THE LIVES OF EUROPE'S ELDERLY CITIZENS
How robots can improve the quality of life of elderly people living alone at their homes... READ MORE›
13,000 PENSIONERS COULD BE FORCED INTO CARE HOMES AGAINST THEIR WILLA
Thousands of pensioners could be forced into care homes against their will under secret NHS cost cutting plans... READ MORE›
AMERICANS ARE DYING FASTER MILLENNIALS TOO
For example, the life expectancy for Americans at birth is 76 for men and 81 for women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... READ MORE›
CHINA LIFTS ONE-CHILD POLICY AMID WORRIES OVER GRAYING POPULATION
China's controversial one-child policy was introduced in 1980 but was partially relaxed in 2013... READ MORE›
HALF OF WORLD'S RARE ANTELOPE POPULATION DIED WITHIN WEEKS
But something must have triggered this change across the entire population most likely a environmental factor, said Kock... READ MORE›
JAPANESE POLITICIAN IN SEXISM ROW AFTER CALL FOR WOMEN TO HAVE MORE BABIES
The Japanese government's top spokesman has rebutted charges of sexism after he called on women to contribute to their country's wellbeing by having more babies... READ MORE›
FOR 'GEAR-SHIFTING' BABY BOOM GENERATION, RETIREMENT MEANS REDEFINING WORK, NOT STOPPING IT
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick share the honour of having the oldest populations in the country... READ MORE›
JAPAN RESTAURANT BANS COUPLES ON CHRISTMAS EVE
And I wish all restaurants would ban couples on Christmas Eve ... READ MORE›
CHINA LIFTS ONE-CHILD POLICY AMID WORRIES OVER GRAYING POPULATION
The 60-plus age group represents about a seventh of China's population... READ MORE›
WORLD POPULATION TO HIT 8BN IN 2023, SAYS NEW UN SURVEY
By contrast, all European countries now languish with fertility rates below replacement level, meaning that populations will inexorably decline without large-scale immigration... READ MORE›
NINE PEOPLE CHOKE TO DEATH EATING MOCHI RICE CAKES IN JAPAN
Every year, Japan's emergency services warn people to cut the mochi into bite-size pieces before serving them to young children or elderly relatives... READ MORE›
ECONOMIC SCENE EUROPE MUST PLAN FOR IMMIGRATION JUGGERNAUT
Rich countries with lower fertility rates and older populations benefit from young migrants of working age, who help rev up their slowing labor supply... READ MORE›
REVEALED: THE BEST AND WORST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD TO GROW OLD
The Global AgeWatch Index was released on Wednesday to mark the United Nations International Day of Older Persons... READ MORE›
ELDERLY PEOPLE WARNED OVER ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
Experts warned that GPs were less attuned to drinking problems among elderly people... READ MORE›
HOW EUROPE IS SLOWLY DYING DESPITE AN INCREASING WORLD POPULATION
Europe's population is overall increasing by a very small amount... READ MORE›
GLOBAL POPULATION SET TO HIT 9.7 BILLION PEOPLE BY 2050 DESPITE FALL IN FERTILITY
Continued population growth until 2050 is almost inevitable, even if the decline of fertility accelerates, says the report, World Population Prospects the 2015 revision... READ MORE›
HOUSE OF LORDS FEARED CHEAP CHAMPAGNE AND VETOED MERGING SERVICES WITH COMMONS
All told, she has been linked by the police and the news media to seven deaths... READ MORE›
DON'T WANT TO WORK UNTIL YOU ARE 70? YOU WILL HAVE TO, SAYS WEF
The pension savings' gap in the US is forecast to rise almost fivefold from 28bn to 137bn by the middle of the century... READ MORE›
ISRAELI ARMY MEN HAVE ONE OF THE WORLD'S HIGHEST LIFE EXPECTANCIES
Military service contributes to Israeli men's physical fitness, which, in turn, improves their overall health and life expectancy, he said... READ MORE›
IKEA SHANGHAI FROWNS ON ELDERLY DATERS WHO OCCUPY CAFETERIA
Sad news for elderly lonely hearts in Shanghai they can no longer look for love in Ikea... READ MORE›