Throughout the region, schools have been periodically closed, flights grounded and the elderly issued with pollution masks as smog levels spike.
Even if, as many expect, nothing is enacted this year to provide prescription drug coverage to the elderly, the issue will only return in the new administration and Congress of 2001.
Although there has been much interest directed at studying depression in populations such as postpartum women, children, adolescents or the elderly, the issue of depression in college students has received relatively little attention in spite of evidence of a steady rise in the number of university students diagnosed and treated as depressed patients [ 7].
The elderly face issues of reduced physical ability, having to manage multiple health issues over long periods of time, and being digital immigrants.
Dingell's bell Here's a plan Boots on the ground Reprints Related topics Ageing and the elderly Social issues Culture and lifestyle Business PensionsBondholders are particularly furious that they are being offered so much less than pensioners.
"If they want us go back home often," he says, "they should give us more days of holiday or pay our travel expenses".In this section Plight of the sea turtles Unveiled threats Filial impropriety Reprints Related topics Ageing and the elderly Social issues Culture and lifestyle Hainan Province China.
By 2030 perhaps a third of American prisoners will be over 55.In this section Flight to nowhere Carrots all round In it for life Book-keeping Reprints Related topics Ageing and the elderly Social issues Culture and lifestyle Criminal sentencing PrisonsThe main cause is not crime rates (which are mostly falling) but harsher sentences and less parole plus an ageing population.
Inequality v growth Reprints Related topics Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Ageing and the elderly Social issues Culture and lifestyle BusinessIt does not seem unreasonable that retired workers should be treated more generously in bankruptcy than unsecured bondholders (although that may drive up borrowing costs for other cities).
Private groups and public agencies working with the elderly find the issue a source of rising frustration.
It is generally agreed that aging causes language disorders in the elderly, but this issue has not received sufficient research attention.
