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How an Aging Population will Change the World

According the Pew Research Center, the number of elderly people will triple by 2050. How will this affect the world?

Growing Old in America

Lisa Ling explores what it means to grow old in America.

Elder Abuse

Abuse of elderly people is a growing epidemic in the U.S. This video explores the crisis.

Old and Poor

This video highlights the experiences of poor senior citizens.

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A Cartoonist’s Funny, Heartbreaking Take on Caring for Aging Parents

Roz Chast’s cartoon series describes the experience of many children caring for elderly parents.

Easing Old People’s Loneliness Can Help Keep Them Healthy

Loneliness can be detrimental to health. Many elderly people find themselves alone--researchers are finding ways to combat loneliness.