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11.06.19

A Call to Action: The Global Roadmap for Health Longevity

By: Jean Accius and Erwin Tan This blog post originally appeared on AARP’s Thinking Policy blog. Aging is a global phenomenon. By 2030, the number of people age 60 and over will reach 1.4 billion[1], with older people projected to outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history[2]. Today,… Read Article »
10.21.19

UKRI joins global competition seeking innovations to help us age well

UKRI, in collaboration with the US National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and seven other global organisations, today announced that it has joined the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social well-being for people as they age. Across the world, dramatic… Read Article »
10.16.19

Improving Healthy Longevity Through Philanthropy

WASHINGTON, DC – In the past century, the average life expectancy for people in the United States has doubled, thanks in large part to advances in medicine, science, and technology. Globally, the number of people age 65 years and older is expected to reach 1.6 billion by 2050. This growing… Read Article »

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