Colorado is seeking to embrace and empower its older population with a new Multi-Sector Plan on Aging created by the Colorado Department of Human Services based on feedback given throughout the ...

In 2060, the number of Americans age 65 and older is projected to increase to 95 million, making up almost a quarter of the U ...

Evanston's aging population and declining school-aged kids raise concerns. City and District 65 demographics show similar ...

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An elementary school in Yimianpo is now a storage yard. The number of children in the town has dropped by half and there are ...

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Because sharks don’t have bones like other fish, researchers must find creative ways to determine how old they are.

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The U.S. population of people over 65 is expected to surge by 40% over the next 25 years, but many aren't prepared for ...