There were intriguing hints in the November election of a gray countercurrent that helped damp the expected red wave.
Tag: Elderly
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Five Rules for an Aging World
Why demography may be shaping up to be a bigger risk to the world than climate change.
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Their Children Are Their Retirement Plans
The offspring of many East Asian immigrants are raised to support their elders in their later years. That gives a segment of Americans challenges others don’t face.
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On These Small Islands, Medical Care Arrives One Ship at a Time
Much of rural South Korea has seen its population rapidly decline and age. For some communities off the coast, doctors traveling by boat have become a lifeline for the old and sick.
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Sister André, World’s Oldest Known Person, Dies at 118
The French nun had lived through two world wars and the 1918 flu pandemic. She survived Covid and was said to enjoy a daily dose of wine and chocolate.