Sentences with phrase «problems as the baby boomers»

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Approximately 14 million Americans have AMD, and as the baby boomer population ages, this public health problem is expected to worsen.

In the United States, Alzheimer's presents a particular problem as the population lives longer and the Baby Boom generation turns gray, leading to a steep rise in the prevalance of the disease.

Without clear national standards, the problem may worsen as the nation's 75 million baby boomers continue to age, according to medical ethics research published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Because of this, it should come as no surprise to anyone that fear of loss of brain function is becoming a national obsession, generating seemingly endless conversation among baby - boomers, a seemingly endless procession of reports from researchers on the nightly news telling us more research is needed, and a seemingly endless amount of commercials advertising both natural substances and pharmaceuticals that supposedly deal with the problem in a highly efficacious, cost effective manner.

While many their age would be retiring or nearing retirement, these baby boomer lawyers, doctors, military officers, and business executives were here to jumpstart the next phase of their lives: first as students and then as leaders focused on social problems, including education.

These kinds of problems often hit home for Baby Boomers who are part of the Sandwich generation, as they find themselves trying to deal simultaneously with child raising and caring for their aging parents.

The myriad of problems facing baby boomers as they enter retirement are explored further in the Swan white paper, «The Retirement Conundrum: Untying the Gordian Knot.»

A surprising new study reveals that the problem affects millennials just as much as baby boomers.

Part of that problem is that the ratio of savers to consumers was topping out 1998 - 2008, and the Baby Boomers as a whole were a lazy cohort with respect to saving money.

«Especially as you see baby boomers sticking around the workplace and you can't promote your middle management and succession problems unfold, that's going to be the next big area,» she said.

However, there are items aging baby boomers can purchase to help make driving easier, such as seat cushions to elevate drivers to the appropriate eye level, pedal extensions to help drivers maintain the 10 inches between the driver and the steering wheel and corrective mirrors that help eliminate blind spots and compensate for decreased mobility in the neck - a common problem in many senior drivers.

As more Millennials enter the workforce and more Baby Boomers try to hold on to their jobs, age discrimination continues to be a problem.

And you are right, a large portion of the elderly can't afford to move into what is being built, and this problem will only grow as the baby boomers age.