Healthy Aging
The graphic below (Figure 1) of the oldest societies in the world – from Visual Capitalist – is both striking and somewhat misleading. Monaco is far older than any other country, no doubt because you have to be old and rich to afford to live there. Many of the other places on the list are tropical island…
While the cost of elder care in the United States, whether paid for by Medicare, Medicaid or out-of-pocket, is substantial, most care is provided by family members for no compensation. Yet the burden on those family members can also be huge in terms of forgoing paid employment or work opportunities, time with family and friends,…
