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Golden Aging
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Authors: Maurizio Bussolo
Categories: Business & Economics
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Compared to other regions, Europe and Central Asia are by far the oldest. Moreover, population aging is set to accelerate further over the coming decades as lar
Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-10 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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In sub-Saharan Africa, older people make up a relatively small fraction of the total population and are supported primarily by family and other kinship networks
WHO Global Report on Falls Prevention in Older Age
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Pages: 54
Authors: World Health Organization
Categories: Medical
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Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age
Language: en
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Authors: Institute of Medicine
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Does a longer life mean a healthier life? The number of adults over 65 in the United States is growing, but many may not be aware that they are at greater risk