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Why would the World Health Organization want to call “old age” a disease? In 2021 Dr. Kiran Rabheru, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Ottawa and a geriatric psychiatrist, found himself at the center of a medical debate. The World Health Organization...May 14, 2025
The World Health Organization launched a major new report on the social determinants of health equity, offering a comprehensive and timely examination of global health inequities. Attached is a one-page summary for your convenience, and the full executive summary is...May 14, 2025
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/ageing-and-healthMay 14, 2025
In 2021 Dr. Kiran Rabheru, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Ottawa and a geriatric psychiatrist, found himself at the center of a medical debate. The World Health Organization wanted to officially designate “old age” as a disease, but with more than 40...