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Dec 21 2025HEALTH

Older Adults and Cancer: A Growing Challenge in the MENA Region

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is facing a significant health issue: more older adults, especially those 85 and older, are getting cancer. This problem is growing faster here than in many other parts of the world. From 1990 to 2021, the number of new cancer cases in this age group in

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May 16 2025HEALTH

The Silent Struggle: How Unmet Care Needs Affect China's Elders

The elderly population in China, particularly those aged 80 and above, face a significant challenge. As people age, their ability to perform daily tasks declines. This decline often leads to a greater need for long-term care (LTC). Unfortunately, many of these needs go unmet, which can have serious

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