Millennials are coping with the rising costs of higher education by enrolling in a form of bartered lodging offered by some retirement communities. Students can trade the pleasure of their company or skills like music […]
Tag: Ageing
Ageing Population, Longer Work Weeks Mean South Korean Grandparents Now Charge As Much To Babysit As Professional Sitters
Grandparents in South Korea are being increasingly sought to babysit their grandchildren as parents are forced to put in longer hours at the office. Traditionally this service would be paid for by the grandparent’s children […]
New Blood Tests Shows A Person’s Biological Age Can Be Over 20 Years Different Than Their Birth Age
Scientists have discovered a novel new way of determining just how old an individual’s body really is. The new research posits that though our chronological age, in terms of years, is well known, our biological […]
Europe’s Quickly Shrinking Population Could Turn Migrants From Problem To Opportunity
Europe’s population is shrinking with experts predicting grave economic and social implications if the trend is not reversed. In some regions of Spain, deaths outnumbered births 2 -1 and experts say this could rise to […]
Study Reveals Some People Age Up To Three Times Faster Than Average
A new international study has shown that you can not literally judge a book by its cover when it comes to age because some age at dramatic rates compared to others who share the same […]
Why One Quarter Of Japanese Men Being Virgins Is No Laughing Matter
Its tempting to think this headline is run of the mill internet click bait but a new survey revealing that a quarter of Japanese men are still virgins by their 30s is actually a very […]
Why People Get Happier With Age
New research from Buffalo University and Northwestern University confirms previous studies that as people age, they tend to become happier and more satisfied with their lives. The new study helps pinpoint one possible reason behind […]