Ageing, well-being and development
It is often assumed that as people grow older, they become poorer and less satisfied with life. However, new research in South Africa and Brazil suggests the opposite. Older people in these countries perceive they are happier than they were …
Medicine for older age: training for the future, not the present
Today sees the launch of a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit [1], supported by Pfizer, examining healthcare provision for an ageing European population. This study used data from over 1000 healthcare professionals from across the continent and interviews …