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Students living in nursing homes - a solution to our ageing populations?

Students living in nursing homes - a solution to our ageing populations? | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
From Dutch students living in nursing homes, to projects at the University of Exeter, students can have a lot to offer the elderly.
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More Scientists Are Pushing to Have Aging Classified as a Disease

There is more support in the scientific community for categorizing aging as a disease, presenting opportunities to treat symptoms to extend life. Many experts may agree with the semantic change, but some of the bolder claims being are still met with skepticism.
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Fighting Aging's Diseases: Humanity's Biggest Investors Unite

Fighting Aging's Diseases: Humanity's Biggest Investors Unite | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Unity Biotechnology has raised $116 million more to fight diseases that originate from aging. The company plans to modify the human body's cellular senescence — the process by which our cells age — to slow down aging and halt diseases.
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Opinion: Aging, Just Another Disease | The Scientist Magazine®

Opinion: Aging, Just Another Disease | The Scientist Magazine® | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
No longer considered an inevitability, growing older should be and is being treated like a chronic condition.
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Care for elderly ‘close to collapse’ across UK as council funding runs out

Care for elderly ‘close to collapse’ across UK as council funding runs out | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Theresa May under pressure as doctors urge funding U-turn and cross-party alliance warns millions of people are at risk
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