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They survived HIV. Now they face old age. Across Africa, a generation for whom HIV was once a death sentence is now growing old, thanks to lifesaving antiretroviral drugs. But survival has come with ...
Old age may bring new aches and pains, stretched savings and a perspective on life only gained by living it. But across Africa's villages one thing remains the same for many who make it to their ...
Big advances in lifespans in countries across Africa are coming with an unfortunate side effect: More cases of dementia. Diagnoses for Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia are ...
In villages across Africa, accusations of witchcraft lead to beatings, banishment and even death. The victims are overwhelmingly older people. As the continent’s population of older people ...
A landslide has wiped out a village in Sudan's Darfur region, killing an estimated 1,000 people. A rebel group controlling the area reported the disaster late Monday. The tragedy occurred Sunday ...
Naomi Osaka is bringing the Labubu fad to the U.S. Open — all the way to at least the quarterfinals. Osaka has played four ...
Fueled by advances in sanitation, nutrition, and disease response, Africa is undergoing a longevity boom, with countries like Uganda set to quadruple their elderly population over the course of ...
The death toll from a strong earthquake in Afghanistan’s east has risen to 900, and 3,000 people have been injured, an official said Tuesday as rescue teams scoured the area for survivors. The ...
Vietnam marked its National Day with its largest military parade in decades. Thousands packed Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square, where Ho Chi Minh declared independence in 1945, to watch columns of ...
Andrew Bartos Jr. was born the first child of Andrew Bartos Sr, and Anna Hovaniec in 1865. The house he was born in was two ...
But when they were there, for many years, Randolph was known as the head of the youth, a youth reverend, and was the person ...
Rebel group in Sudan says a devastating landslide wiped out a village in Darfur, killing at least 1,000 people.