Population aging poses significant challenges to primary care providers and healthcare policy makers.
The negative effects of globalization, rapid urbanization, sedentary lifestyles, and poor dietary habits, together with trends of population aging, constitute considerable challenges for governments and public health stakeholders [ 1].
The audience, many of whose members are normally eager to hear about all such research, chuckled and then listened to the mayor's presentation on New York City's efforts to prepare for climate change, a growing population, aging infrastructure and other challenges.
Population aging and its associated challenges have been repeatedly reported by policy makers and health researchers across the globe [ 1].
Perhaps Caroline can pull a page from her father's playbook and re-frame the challenge of population aging.
Taking a longer perspective, prudent fiscal policy today will provide a strong foundation to meet the future challenge of population aging.
The development of anti-aging technologies could have dramatic implications for a world already challenged by population aging.
Third, the challenges of population aging are global, but the solutions must be local.
In many countries, existing palliative care service delivery is inadequate and challenged by population aging, resulting in strained services that are increasingly unable to keep up with demand [ 1- 4].
Population aging is the most evident demographic challenge of European countries and regions.
