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United States: elders globally in favour of cannabis for therapeutical use

In the United States, the cannabis market tends to gain ground. Several American states are legalising cannabis, some for medical use only, others for both medical and recreational use. The debate between those in favour and against cannabis legalising is still going strong. The New York Times published an article in late July promoting its […]

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Belgium, Netherlands, Great Britain: “Elderly people crossing” road signs

Very recently, a new road sign has appeared in Belgium next to a retirement home outside Brussels: “Caution, elderly people crossing”. Two people with a slightly bent back can be seen holding hands on it. One of them relies on a cane. This sign has been used for years in two other countries: Great Britain

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Older people and sex in the Internet age

In June 2014, the British television station Channel 4 news has made a coverage of topics about sexuality and the elderly at the age of the Internet. The taboo that surrounds elder people’s sexuality remains strong. Contrary to popular belief, sexuality isn’t limited to youth, which is what Channel 4 news wished to prove by

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