The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

The High Court of Karnataka has struck down a provision of the Indian Military Nursing Services Ordinance, 1943, a law enacted during British era and adopted by India post independence, which gives 100% reservation for woman in the posts of ‘nursing officer.

‘The whole of Africa is rejoicing for her,’ doctor says

Other lives: Teacher who set up and ran the Liverpool Schools’ Parliament as a debating chamber for young people

Decisions regarding your long-term health should always be considered carefully.

Report shows that nearly one-third of American parents support their adult children financially.

For Ernakulam Rural police in Kerala, getting into shape will now fetch motivating rewards. Aimed at incentivising fitness and encouraging members of the force to strike a perfect work-life balance so to keep them motivated and maximise their efficiency, Ernakulam Rural police have introduced a system of awarding good service…

Find out why Puerto Rico has one of the highest rates of cesarean deliveries, with over 50% of babies born via surgery, according to a new report.

Cesareans are surging in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which has one of the world’s highest rates

A 92-year-old woman, in an area of India with low literacy rates, is inspiring others to learn how to read and write

It is a matter of huge concern that family members do not feel inclined to talk to the elderly and hear their problems, Kerala Women’s Commission member P. Satheedevi has said. She was speaking after disposing of complaints at a two-day district-level adalat organised by the commission here on Tuesday.

Delaying patient results could prevent misinformation and distress, doctors say, as the government tries to scrap wait times for scans and medical tests.