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Chinese Nurse Climbs out of Hospital Window to Stop Patient from Committing Suicide
| Julio Cachila | | May 12, 2016 04:52 PM EDT |
A nurse in western China stopped a patient from jumping to his death on Tuesday by climbing out of the window to push him back.
Global Elderly Population to Double in 30 years
| S Satapathy | | Apr 01, 2016 09:31 AM EDT |
A report by the US census bureau revealed that the global elderly population is ageing at an increasing rate, with the number of people aged at 65 and over expected to reach more than double by 2050.
Political Advisors Advocate Better Mental Health Care for China's Elderly
| J.B. Cach | | Mar 15, 2016 02:07 PM EDT |
Political advisors in China are calling for the improvement of the mental health care services given to the country's elderly.
FEMA Asks Disabled, Elderly Residents To Repay Aid From Superstorm Sandy
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 09, 2014 11:18 PM EST |
In a bid to recover $5.8 million from 850 recipients of disaster aid extended to victims of superstorm Sandy, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has sent letters clawing back the money. However, some of those who got the letter are elderly and disabled residents who definitely have no financial capacity to repay four-digit figures.
UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman Saves Elderly Neighbor's Life
| Dino Lirios | | Oct 18, 2014 07:00 AM EDT |
Chris Weidman, Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) current middleweight champion, found himself in a battle against the clock as he rushed to save the life of his elderly neighbor.
Chinese ‘Silver Hair Industry’ Seen to Boom by 2050
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 25, 2014 01:13 PM EDT |
Businesses responsible for providing essential services and products for the China’s elderly population is expected to see a 33 percent gross domestic product soar by 2050 from this year’s estimated 4 trillion yuan.
Couple Beaten In Kansas Couple Died Following Shooting Rampage That Left Three Others Dead Last Week
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 10, 2014 08:19 AM EDT |
After experiencing severe beating from a rampage in Kansas City last week, reports on Tuesday indicated that the elderly couple had died in the hospital. This incident opened the possibility of death penalty for the suspect.
Former BBC Star Jimmy Savile Abused Children, Patients, Even the Dead in UK Hospitals – Official Report
| Andy Vitalicio | | Jun 26, 2014 09:51 PM EDT |
UK hospitals release reports about Jimmy Savile's being a prolific sexual predator when he worked as a volunteer porter in about 28 hospitals across Britain. Savile died in 2011.
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