How companies are adapting to aging populations around the world with new products, new personnel policies and new marketing tactics.      On the one hand, the declining birthrate and the shrinking population of working age people in many countries present challenges to finding sufficient manpower to staff factories and offices to meet existing demand. Companies…

A new report indicates the world's leading economies have made progress in their efforts to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR) but need to do more to lessen the health and financial impact of the looming public health crisis.

The global demographic shift is changing everything about society, presenting both opportunities and challenges as we adapt to a world with more old than young. Longevity is perhaps the greatest gift of our time and one we’ve almost come to take for granted. But as life-prolonging medical advancements proliferate, how do we help people improve…

People know about the emotional and physical toll on family caregivers, but they often overlook the financial impact.

In Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture, just south of Tokyo, one in four residents is older than sixty-five — and that’s the youngest the population will be for a long while to come. Policy makers around the globe would do well to take notes from their response to the aging megatrend.