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Tropical Storm Melissa went through the Caribbean Thursday, bringing risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening ...

The number of men in the UK living to a very old age is increasing faster than the rate for women, helping to push the ...

In April, a nurse at a Stockholm home for the elderly told Helen Gluckman that her 83-year-old father would likely not live for long. He had been stricken by COVID-19 and the home recommended putting ...

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China is taking major steps to tackle the challenges of an aging population by expanding and enhancing its eldercare system, ...

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