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Japan’s demographic crisis has worsened, according to the latest government figures revealing that over 10% of the country's population — one in every 10 people — is now aged 80 or older. The ministry's report also highlighted that 29.1% of Japan's citizens are aged 65 or older, which is the "the highest percentage of elderly population in the world." Why it’s significant: Japan’s aging population, coupled with a plummeting birth rate and a dwindling workforce, poses serious challenges for funding pensions and healthcare in the comi...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Incontinence Care Products (ICP) market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by an aging population, increased...

Japan's elderly population surpasses 10%, highest in the world. Challenges and implications of a rapidly aging society

Sheridan County's proactive efforts to address diseases affecting the aging population, such as dementia, account for a higher number of diagnoses, according to data released by the Healthy Aging Coalition.

More pet owners in Japan, graying or living alone, are turning to "guardianship" services for their dogs and cats in case they cannot look after the beloved animals upon their death or other unforeseeable events.