While it might not seem at first that a new study, being highlighted by BBC News, on the overestimation of how much health care costs
for our aging populations are likely to increase has an immediate connection to environmentalism, in fact realizing that we may have to spend considerably less money here, as people are productive at much older ages than they used to, has big implications on how we discuss population growth and economic expansion.
Meanwhile, long - term fiscal challenges such as funding future retirement outlays needed
for aging populations hang over all countries.
It points out that although the Western economies have difficulties with the rising costs of pension entitlement
for its aging populations, societies are adapting through increases in retirement age and other measures.
If China was investing in better health care, more retirement facilities
for their aging population, and cleaning up their air (putting scrubbers on all their power plans) and water (forcing firms to stopping dumping industrial waste in their rivers), and generally providing more consumption goods and services to their own workers, THAT would be a step forward.
The scary thing is that in 10 years, not only will medicaid be unsustainable there will not be enough skilled care homes
for our aging population.
It needs them, because there are fewer family members to care
for an aging population.
«This study represents a major milestone for the UC - II ® brand, and it validates our efforts to develop new paradigms for joint health products
for the aging population, while also addressing the needs of an expanding group of younger, active, health - conscious consumers,» said Dr. James Lugo, Chief Scientific Officer of the Consumer Health & Nutrition Business Unit of Lonza.
Efficient gluten - free products offer solutions
for the aging population as well as for those to whom health has become a primary concern.
DuPont in Japan says it is striving to spur innovation in the supplement and functional food space
for the ageing population by launching 11 «smart ageing» concepts at this week's HI Japan show.
And let's not forget the iPod generation, now struggling to pay off student loans and gain a toehold on the housing ladder while half their earnings disappear in tax to fund pensions and healthcare
for an ageing population.
It is so important
for the aging population to have access to technology, and know how to use it so they are not shut out.»
«Good news
for aging population: Incidence of stroke in elderly has dropped by 40 % over last 20 years.»
- In the UK, after adjusting
for an aging population, 4.9 % of women have diabetes in 2014 (compared to 4.0 % in 1980).
Our results may be beneficial for the development of exercise programmes, particularly those designed
for an aging population,» explains Maria Eriksson.
But the obvious appeal attached to slowing the march of time, coupled with concerns from Western governments about escalating healthcare costs
for ageing populations, has kept research interest alive.
We suggest these observations will have therapeutic implications for skeletal myopathies and systemic diseases such as diabetes and obesity and
for the aged population, in which reduced endurance impacts mortality and activities of daily living (57); as well as societal implications in terms of altering athletic performance.
The results could have implications
for the aging population that's struggling with the problem of terrible diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia.
The model also incorporates costs of health care
for an aging population, and found that broader use of aspirin could save hundreds of thousands of lives and $ 692 billion in health care costs.
Resistance training, increased protein intake, and creatine supplementation in combination with resistance training has shown to be viable interventions
for the aging population in the prevention of muscle loss and strength.
«It has a spacious and well - designed cabin with easy entrance and egress into the vehicle, which is a benefit
for the aging population,» notes Gentile.
These pictures are positive images of the possibilities for better institutional health care, ranging from facilities in California to Japan, a country she highlights for its enlightened approach to quality care
for its aging population.
Webelievewhileestateplanning is becoming increasingly important and needed
for our aging population, our industry is becoming very polarized with large traditional law firms on one side and non-lawyer services like Legalzoom and Rocket Lawyer on the other.
Certified nursing assistants are needed to care
for the aging population.
Hospital - Med Surg / Spec Care To provide nursing care to patients
for all age populations.
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For an aging population of homeowners who plan to maintain an active lifestyle, traditional aging - related renovations aren't only unnecessary, they're unwanted,» says HomeAdvisor's Housing Advisor Marianne Cusato, who prepared the report.
Despite the clear importance of assisting seniors in finding affordable and suitable dwellings, the reality is that there are limited housing options
for our aging population at the present time — especially in rural communities.
Not exact matches
According to 34 - nation Organization
for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada would place fifth during the recovery period according to the percentage of the working
age population that held a job at the end of 2013, compared to the situation prior to the 2008 - 09 recession.
«The education system can not solve the problem
for the current
population of working -
aged adults,» says Gillian Mason, president of ABC Life Literacy Canada (ABC).
Likewise, the
aging of the
population dictates that demand
for income investments will remain high.
«That implies plenty of room to grow because as the
population ages, the demand
for medicines will increase.»
The country's
ageing population is creating lots of demand in healthcare, including
for those who dispense medication and monitor patient health
An
ageing population and weak consumption is gradually hollowing out much of the manufacturing base that provided the foundation
for Japan's modern economy.
If the present birth rate of 1.37 births
for women of childbearing
age continues, Japan could lose one - third of its
population by the middle of this century.
«In terms of sectors, participants favoured assistance
for the health - care sector, given Canada's
aging population, along with education, agriculture, forestry, and renewables and clean technology.»
While Wynne's minority Liberal government said a CPP enhancement was still Ontario's «preferred approach» to strengthening the retirement income system, the new provincial plan was touted as the next best thing as governments deal with
aging populations and people who aren't saving enough
for the future.
The ability to pay
for the needs of our
ageing population will be a test of the Abbott government, and all those after it.
As our country's
population continues to
age (according to the U.S. Census, by the year 2030, there will be over 57.8 million «baby boomers» between the
ages of 66 and 84), the demand
for quality homecare is sure to increase.
With over half the world's
population now
aged under 30, some cities are better than others at catering
for young people.
They believe that there will be many new jobs created in technology and in caring
for the elderly — because Western
populations are
aging.
SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's
aging population to invest in mutual funds
for their retirement, as funds eye a multi-trillion dollar opportunity in commercial pensions.
And Haley says the boat - captain incident has further diffused local opposition to American forces on Okinawa, and has strengthened Japanese public support
for stronger ties to the U.S. «Japan has enormous problems with its
aging economy and
aging population,» she notes.
Life expectancy at birth Infant mortality rate (figures
for Korea and New Zealand were taken from the CIA World Factbook, 2005 data) % of
population over
age 15 considered obese and overweight Prison
population rate Motor vehicles per 1,000 people Road fatalities per million people Road fatalities per million vehicles (figures
for Mexico taken from the North American Transportation Statistics Database)
Here's another thing Aron likely understands about «frequent moviegoers» (which includes all
age groups, not just young people): They account
for 49 percent of all tickets sold in the U.S. and Canada but only 10 percent of the overall moviegoing
population.
Like pollsters and data scientists have been doing
for decades, we normalize our data against U.S. census data, ensuring that our panel of millions accurately matches the U.S.
population to remove any
age or gender bias (though urban geographies are slightly over-represented in our panel).
The left - leaning Center
for Economic and Policy Research noted the other day that the share of the prime working -
age population with jobs is still below where it was in December 2007.
Demand
for health care goods and services is also set to expand dramatically as the country's
population ages.
By this time it will account
for 26 percent of the world's working
age population.
«Now is the time to invest in, care
for, protect, and empower our
aging population so they can live more independent lives,» said Arvind Krishna, Senior Vice President at IBM Research, in a statement.
The chart above does not account
for a person's specific behaviors,
age, sex, location, or other factors that can shift the results; it's an average of the entire US
population.
To illustrate this trend over the last 10 years, we took 2001 and 2011 education expenses
for Nova Scotia, Ontario and B.C.. Each province's
population of persons
aged five to 24 in 2001 and 2011 was used to arrive at a per capita number.