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Aging
Well-Being Improves for Most Older People, But Not All, New U.S. Federal Report Says
September 3rd, 2000
Older Americans are living longer and living better than ever before. But many of those age 65 and older face disability, chronic health conditions, or economic stress, according to a new U.S. federal indicators report that describes the status of the nation's older population. This is the first in a continuing series planned by the Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics, a consortium of U.S. government agencies working together to improve the quality and usefulness of data on older Americans. The global population is aging at a rate unprecedented in history. In the U.S., the population age 65 and older is expected to double by...
Source: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (2000-09-03)
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