Papworth Trust is a leading British disability charity. They aim to support disabled and older people as well as their families or caregivers. They have published a report which gives a general overview of British disability problems, including in areas like health, transportation, housing or education. 19% of people in UK have a disability. Among […]
28% According to a survey by Bankrate.com, high medical expenses in old age are the most worrisome factor for Americans, as 28% deem them their “biggest financial worry at retirement”. Additionally, 23% of respondents worry about their saving running out; 18% believe they won’t be able to afford daily expenses. When asked about the main
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1.3 million According to the Swiss study company Sorean Research, 1,3 million people could be saved by 2020 thanks to health wearable devices. 700.000 could be saved thanks to health connected objects used in hospitals to monitor a patient’s health state in real time. Moreover: An increased surveillance of patients with heart diseases could save
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11 million For the first time in history, the number of people aged 65 years or over has exceeded 11 million, according to Age UK. Additionally: There are over 22.7 million people aged 50 years and over (over a third of the total population of the United Kingdom). Nearly 14.7 million people in the UK
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L’espérance de vie des hommes dépasse les 80 ans au Japon #silvereco #démographie #âge
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