A new study from the University of Tokyo highlights health risks and care disparities that the elderly face from exposure to ...

Japanese city to restrict how old people use ATMs in bid to stop scams - Osaka, one of Japan’s hardest-hit regions by ...

Japan faces a demographic shift. Adult diaper sales exceed baby diaper sales. Oji Holdings stops making baby diapers in Japan ...

Most older adults with an untreated mental health issue say they don’t want or need mental health care, indicating stigma may ...

The world's fourth-largest economy also faces the twin threats of a steady decline in marriages and a rising proportion of elderly people. Nearly 30 percent of Japanese citizens are now 65 or older.

The statistics show that there is a tendency for so-called lonely deaths of people younger than 65 to take longer to be discovered compared with elderly people. In a time of both misinformation ...

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The 47 characters include 'Soba Master' Mr. Takeshita, an 81-year-old maker of soba noodles and Mr. Fuji, a 67-year-old former prison guard.

Commonwealth Care Alliance will be acquired by Ohio-based nonprofit CareSource, in a move that will preserve coverage and services for nearly 50,000 disabled, elderly, and low-income residents of ...

Supports are necessary for elderly people living alone, who are at risk of poverty. (Mainichi/Tomohiro Shibata) The number of applications for public assistance in Japan reached 255,897 in 2024 ...

Kravitz was speaking on Ted’s Notebook (6/4 9:24am) after a slightly dull race in Japan and when reflecting on how both Racing Bulls drivers performed, he said: “Isack Hadjar, bit of a star today, P8, ...

TOKYO — Approximately 42,000 bodies went unclaimed in Japan in fiscal 2023 and were subsequently cremated or buried by local authorities, a recent government estimate showed, amid a rise in elderly ...