Dirty diapers born again in Japan recycling breakthrough
SHIBUSHI, KAGOSHIMA PREF. – Billions of dirty diapers end up buried or burned every year in Japan —…
Agencies warn elderly could suffer as fuel price rises hit aged care services
The national peak body for aged care providers is calling on the federal government to provide urgent support…
This Mediterranean‑style diet could keep your brain sharp as you age – new study
The Mediterranean diet – rich in olive oil, fish, vegetables and legumes – has long been linked to…
How 83-year-old can do 300 pull-ups in under 40 minutes and why he trains others for free
At 83, Charles Mammay starts most mornings the same way: a good long stretch as soon as he…
Meat May Help Underweight Seniors Make It to 100
Meat eaters may look like they have the edge on reaching 100 in a new study, but…
NSW police charge two men over alleged ‘car trouble’ scam targeting the elderly
New South Wales police have charged two men over an alleged statewide scam scheme targeting older Australians. Police…
Evaluation of geriatric head and neck trauma cases in a German highest-level trauma centre from 2018 to 2024 | BMC Geriatrics
Grabbe C. Vulnerable Groups – Agisra e.V. 2020;:12 Seiten. https://doi.org/10.17169/REFUBIUM-26554. Rolnitsky A, Kirtsman M, Goldberg HR, Dunn M,…
Sweeping Federal aged care reforms take effect today: What Australians need to know
Broad-sweeping funding changes have come into action in a bid to provide a more “financially sustainable” industry which…
World Bank calls on Malaysia to ‘significantly expand’ social pensions amid ageing population
They define social pensions as transfers to the elderly that are financed by general government revenues – meaning…
Walking Just 4,000 Steps 1-2 Days a Week May Help Older Women Live longer
Richard Sagredo An important exercise minimum of 4,000 steps one or two days per week was just identified…
Association of metabolic syndrome and prognosis in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia | BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Study design and population This retrospective cohort study was conducted at Huanggang Central Hospital, a tertiary care hospital.…
Family donates $1.7 million to transform dementia care at aged care facility
A local family has gifted an “unprecedented” private donation of $1.7 million to enhance the lives of residents…