In many Asian nations, the percentage of the population 65 and older is growing rapidly — a demographic shift that will pose new social and economic challenges to governments in the region. Preparing for the Challenges of Population Aging in Asia: …
From hotel-style room service to massage therapy to magnificent views, hospitals are increasingly touting their luxury services in a bid to gain market share, especially those in competitive urban markets. An important new article, published today i…
BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL, October 13, 2010 — A new study conducted by a researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) for Jerusalem’s Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel reports that Israeli’s have a higher life expectancy on ave…
A new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital examined basketball-related injuries treated in emergency departments among children and adolescents between the ages of 5 and 19 fro…
University Park, Pa. — Repeal of birthright citizenship for the U.S.-born children of unauthorized immigrants would expand the nation’s unauthorized population by at least 5 million over the next decade, according to a new report from the Migration…