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Seven hours of sleep a night shield against ailments

Published on: November 12, 2024
06:00

Washington, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) More than seven hours of sleep a night could help people age and live better and longer, while warding off common health problems, according to research involving more than 3,000 volunteers and released Monday.

Healthy aging in Cuba

Published on: June 1, 2023
15:43

Havana (Prensa Latina) Aging issue in Cuba is a really concern nowadays, a country where in 2022 population percentage over 60 years old was 21.9, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics and Information (ONEI), and it is estimated to go up to 33.2% by 2050.

Cuban scientists begin a cycle of sessions on demography

Published on: October 11, 2022
10:13

Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Center for Demographic Studies (CEDEM) begins a cycle of scientific sessions on Tuesday on the occasion of the 295th anniversary of the University of Havana.

China’s legislature endorses amendment on a third child

Published on: August 20, 2021
07:39

Beijing, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) China's National People's Congress (Parliament) on Friday amended the Family Planning Law to allow couples to have up to three children, an initiative aimed at counteracting low birth rate and people aging.

US population is aging and is more multiracial

Published on: August 15, 2021
07:30

Washington, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The population of the United States is aging, more multiracial than a decade ago and currently showing the slowest growth rate in history, according to new data from the Census Bureau.

Cuba, Chile to debate on population aging challenges

Published on: June 17, 2021
10:09

Havana, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) The challenges societies face due to population aging and during the Covid-19 pandemic will be the issue of the academic-scientific debate sessions between specialists from Cuba and Chile, it was reported in Havana on Thursday.

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