Mikel Merino reflects on his journey from a stress fracture injury to playing in the World Cup final with Spain, highlighting the team's collective strength, coached by Luis de la Fuente, and facing Argentina's Lionel Messi.
A Hong Kong couple, aged 92 and 100, actively combat social isolation by playing boccia daily. Their engagement in the sport, organized by NGO Helping Hand, highlights how activities and community support are crucial for elderly well-being and cognitive function.
A 92-year-old woman and her 100-year-old husband in Hong Kong are actively engaged in boccia, a sport they use to train their minds, exercise their bodies, and stay connected. Their daily routine contrasts with the rising social isolation faced by many elderly individuals in the city, highlighting the importance of activities and community support.
Medicare is launching the Bridge demonstration program to cover GLP-1 obesity drugs for eligible beneficiaries with a $50 monthly copay, a first for the program. This temporary initiative, set to expire in 2027, could unlock millions of new patients for Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, but raises concerns about healthcare system strain and long-term patient access.
Medicare's Bridge program starts covering obesity drugs for eligible beneficiaries with a $50 monthly copay, but 82% of older Americans are unaware of this new coverage.
Les Américains de 65 ans et plus consomment de plus en plus de cannabis, notamment pour combattre les insomnies et les douleurs chroniques, à mesure que la législation se libéralise.
A survey reveals 90% of Hongkongers want old-age self-sufficiency but expect 14 years of care dependency and 17 years of financial dependence. Many are unprepared for healthcare costs and retirement funding.
US retirement advocacy groups have asked Congress to investigate Meta, alleging the tech giant profits from fraudulent ads targeting seniors. Groups cite risks to seniors and Meta's slow action against scams, while Meta claims it actively combats fraud.
An AI microphone, Sensi.ai, monitors an 86-year-old father's home for falls and other health issues, recording private conversations. The author grapples with the privacy implications and questions the true purpose of the technology.
An 85-year-old's active stock market speculation prompts a discussion on simplifying personal finances for seniors. The article offers a checklist for asset management, estate planning, and end-of-life decisions to ensure wealth lasts a lifetime and is easily transferable.
Fabienne Attali, a resident in a Paris seniors' residence, denounces a severe cockroach infestation and the neglect of vulnerable residents. Despite numerous ineffective treatments, the problem persists, highlighting alleged cost-saving measures by the city.
AIADMK faces a deepening internal conflict as senior leaders C Ve Shanmugam and S P Velumani convened a meeting with MLAs, reportedly garnering significant support. This gathering occurred concurrently with a separate district secretaries meeting led by Edappadi K Palaniswami.
Hong Kong authorities may widen support to cover more younger elderly residents to bolster protection, the welfare minister has said, calling current efforts to identify at-risk seniors “just the beginning” as the city reels from two tragedies in a week. Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han told the South China Morning Post that the government was mobilising all available resources to strengthen support for the elderly, but he noted the process would take time given the city’s...
Les septuagénaires ne pourront plus bénéficier de l’exonération de charges patronales. Celle-ci ne remplissait plus son rôle, selon le ministère du Travail.
Rita Siebenaler, 82, an advocate for immigrant caregivers at Goodwin Living in northern Virginia, joins seniors rallying outside the Capitol as the Supreme Court considers whether the Trump administration improperly terminated TPS for Haitians and Syrians. Over 300,000 TPS holders face potential deportation despite serving as critical caregivers for America's aging population.
An 82-year-old Virginia woman is advocating for Temporary Protected Status holders, particularly caregivers, as the Supreme Court considers whether the Trump administration improperly terminated TPS for Haitians and Syrians. Rita Siebenaler, whose husband was cared for by immigrant workers, argues seniors need these workers.
France 24 relaie plusieurs sujets internationaux : Le Monde révèle que la France a fait des concessions climatiques pour maintenir les États-Unis dans le G7 ; Die Süddeutsche Zeitung et Der Spiegel révèlent comment l'Allemagne traque les djihadistes de l'EI parmi les réfugiés de 2015 via une base de données du FBI ; le New York Times explore les technologies d'IA aidant les personnes âgées, tandis que The Times présente Ace, le robot de Sony capable de jouer au tennis de table.
More than 600 Hongkongers aged 60 and above have defaulted on student loans under five government schemes, with the Education Bureau recording 9,838 default cases involving HK$126 million as of January 31, 2026, up from 5,134 cases worth HK$96 million in 2025.
Le FBI recense plus d'un million de plaintes pour cybercriminalité en 2025, une première en 25 ans. Les pertes atteignent 20,9 milliards de dollars (+26%), dont 85% via des fraudes cyber-activées. Les seniors de 60 ans et plus déclarent 7,7 milliards de préjudice. La fraude à l'investissement génère 8,6 milliards, tandis que les pertes liées aux cryptomonnaies dépassent 11,3 milliards.
