With one in four Quebecers soon to be above 65, the province’s 148 geriatricians aren’t enough to meet demand.

The senior population in the U.S. has grown as the baby-boom generation has progressed into the 65 years and older age group. In 2023, there were 59,307,056 Americans over the age of 65.

Quebec is one of the nations with the highest proportion of elderly people in its population – within five years, one person ...

Health Minister Dao Hong Lan has said that Vietnam ranks among the fastest-aging populations in Asia and that the transition ...

As Britain’s elderly population grows, families are increasingly caring alone. Here’s where you can access much-needed help ...

The average life expectancy in Ho Chi Minh City has also risen, reaching 76.6 years in 2024, higher than the national average ...

31, according to Department of Corrections data. While the state has made progress in reducing its overall prison population, this demographic of aging inmates has doubled since 2009 and almost ...

PORTLAND, USA, Mar 25 2025 (IPS) - The 20th century ushered in the profound rise of the elderly. During the 21st century, the elderly as a result of their rising numbers and growing proportions of ...

Maintaining systolic blood pressure consistently below 130 mmHg could help decrease the risk for new-onset diabetes in the ...

Mauritius Central Health Laboratory received IAEA support to study sarcopenia and osteoporosis among elderly Mauritians using ...

Campaigners are calling on the government to move older inmates into ‘less secure units’ as the number of over 70s behind bars trebles.