Japan faces demographic crisis as elderly count hits record high
People crossing street in Tokyo's busy Akihabara downtown areaLeopatrizi | Istock | Getty ImagesJapan commemorated its "Respect for the Aged…
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Commentary: Raising the retirement age won’t defuse China’s demographic time bomb
THE NEED FOR MIGRATION There is, however, something that can mitigate this trend: Immigration. Many of the major countries of…
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China’s demographic problem sparks fears of retirement age increase | World News
On the outskirts of Beijing, 60-year-old Yao Pei jiu is lifted by care workers from his bed into a portable…
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Scientists think they know why humans live so long: Moms
Why do humans live so long? A new study suggests a mother's care could be a major part of it.The…
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Poland’s demographic crisis is so bad that its birth rate just dropped to the lowest level since World War II
Poland’s birth rate dropped to the lowest level since World War II, defying efforts by the nationalist government to grapple…
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