JERSEY may need to rethink policies that have historically kept people out of the Island if it is to cope with a rapidly ageing population, the Treasury Minister has warned. Deputy Elaine Millar said ...

The long-term decline in the number of individuals in state prisons has led to a demographic shift toward an older incarcerated population and necessitates increased attention to policies and costs ...

A first-of-its-kind global analysis in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories, population aging was the largest contributor to the ...

When it comes to food specifically targeted and marketed at the ageing or elderly population, the demographic is left out in the cold. Or so it appears, at least for the time being, as food ...

Novel research shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories worldwide, population aging was the largest contributor to the growing burden of musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 ...

Mick Jagger famously sang “what a drag it is getting old.” He should have added: “especially in Massachusetts.” The mega-rich megastar Rolling Stones frontman, 82, doesn’t have to worry about managing ...

The Population Association of Sri Lanka has raised concerns over the country’s rapidly shifting demographic profile, warning that the growing proportion of elderly citizens compared to children and ...

Aging is dealing a blow to the telecommunications industry, which is considered the "original" subscription model. This is because the cost of "digital welfare"—discounts on communication fees for ...

Kerala and Tamil Nadu are emerging as early models for addressing India’s rapidly ageing population through community-based healthcare, senior welfare programmes, and long-term care systems ...