More than one billion people will be over 60 years old by 2025
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More than one billion people will be over 60 years old by 2025 and, as populations age, the burden of chronic diseases will increase.
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A third of the world's adult population  -- more than one billion people -- will suffer from high blood  pressure by 2025, scientists predicted on Friday.
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All of the people killed, and many of the thousands left homeless, by this weekâs earthquake in Japan were older than 65, reflecting the rising vulnerability of one of the worldâs most rapidly aging societies.
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Neurological disorders ranging from migraines to epilepsy and dementia affect up to 1 billion people worldwide and the toll will rise as populations age, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
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Living to 100 is easier than you might think. Surprising new research suggests that even people who develop heart disease or diabetes late in life have a decent shot at reaching the century mark.
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The annual study by the private Population Reference Bureau found that, while the world&#39;s population will increase nearly 50 percent by mid-century, Japan will lose 20 percent of its population in the next 45 years, while Russia, Germany and Italy will ...
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Neurological disorders ranging from migraines to epilepsy and dementia affect up to one billion people worldwide and the toll will rise as populations age, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday.
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The Census Bureau says the population of those 65 and older will increase more rapidly in the West than in any other area of the country. While retirees settle in, states are figuring out how to keep up with an aging population. Will there be enough doctors and nurses? Hospitals and nursing homes? Will housing be affordable?
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The year 2067 seems so far in the future, doesn&#39;t it? Like some kind of light year, almost. Many of us will be long gone by then, but for most of today&#39;s 17-year-olds, the year 2067 will bring their 80th birthday.
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The next century definitely will not be for the birds as the changing world takes a toll on many species. By 2100, about 10 percent of all bird species probably will be extinct, killed off by habitat loss, hunting
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China and other developing countries are demanding a bigger say in the aging institutions that superintend the world economy.
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The cost of residential care for the elderly is set to double in the next 20 years, research suggests.
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A recent report suggests the field could grow six-fold over the next 15 to 20 years.
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Future immigrants and their descendants will account for most of the increase among working-age adults through 2050, but growth in the older population will outpace all other groups, the Pew Hispanic Center reported Monday.
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Experts predict the UK population will rise 10m by 2031 if current trends continue.
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Science & environment: Clean energy and reversing ageing among the biggest challenges of the next 50 years, say leading thinkers
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Modern medicine can keep people alive into their 9th and 10th decades, but a growing number of these people are asking why.