The elderly are more susceptible to pneumonia than younger populations. The prevalence of both disability and comorbid diseases increase with age and are associated with increased risk of pneumonia.

Caretakers at a taxpayer-funded Long Island animal refuge blasted their star attraction, Honey the Bear, with a high-pressure hose to get the hobbled, elderly ursine to move, advocates say a new ...

South Central Economic Development District, the City of Hastings awarded $1.25 million for three Community Development Block Grants for Downtown Revitalization and Public Works category. The houses ...

Images obtained by The Post show Honey in her outdoor enclosure at the state-licensed Holtsville Ecology Center on July 6, 2022, with her head down, facing a wall as she’s being hosed by the ...

China has been facing the challenge of an aging population since the start of the 21st century, with more elderly people living in rural areas while their young children prefer to migrate to urban ...

She got angrier and ran away. Neighbor: Contact your local police precinct, immediately, to find out what agency is tasked with the protection of the elderly in your jurisdiction. Do not drop this ...

New figures show that 20% of elderly Japanese will live alone by 2050, so the government wants solutions to avoid "kodokushi" — the Japanese term that means a lonely death. At the age of 85 ...

Photo Illustration: Todd Johnson More than 180 people were killed in Haiti’s capital as a powerful warlord ordered the slaying of elderly slum residents he suspected of giving his son a severe ...

A woman was rescued from a flat fire in Ipswich in the early hours of the morning An elderly woman is in a critical ... breathing apparatus and using hose reel jets extinguished the fire and ...