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Most developed world countries have accepted the chronological age of 65 years as a definition of 'elderly' or older person, we will use 50 years of age and older as the general definition of an older person. "The ageing process is of course a biological reality which has its own dynamic, largely beyond human control.
China’s older population – those over age 65 – will likely swell to 330 million by 2050 from 110 million today.India’s current older population of 60 million is projected to exceed 227 million in 2050, an increase of nearly 280 percent from today.
China’s older population – those over age 65 – will likely swell to 330 million by 2050 from 110 million today.India’s current older population of 60 million is projected to exceed 227 million in 2050, an increase of nearly 280 percent from today.
Health issues become increasingly important after you turn 50. Recognizing the possible signs of illness, having regular screening tests for cancer and being aware of potential health risks will give you a start to protect yourself mentally and physically. By being aware of these common chronic conditions, you can take steps to stave off disease as you age You need to be physically active and eat a healthy diet," and also make healthy lifestyle choices, like quitting smoking and losing weight , to avoid senior health risks.
At this time one of a family member needs near him to their take care, understand their feelings and getmedical service on time. Conditions such as dementia and depression become more likely as you get older. If you are worried that you may be developing symptoms, your doctor can make an assessment. The future need for long-term care services (both formal and informal) will largely be determined by changes in the absolute number of people in the oldest age groups coupled with trends in disability rates. Given the increases in life expectancy and the sheer numeric growth of older populations, demographic momentum will likely raise the demand for care.
We are on this earth today because of our parents. They taught us the lessons of life, to succeed and to get a respectful social image. parents need support when they become aged. And it is children’s responsibilities to give them a respectful retirement life.
Here are Some tips to make our parents happy during their evenings of life.
1. Medical Needs.
2. Regular Exercise.
3. Never be rude.
4. Make them feel special.
5. financial needs.
6.Allow grand children to play with them.
7. Listen and solve their problems.
Refrence:
World Health Organization
indiahomehealthcare.com
Everydayhealth.com
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