Elderly people
23 May 2023
With the permission of our good friend Fernando Fantova, today we bring you a text originally published on his blog, in which he poses some questions...
16 April 2020
A stranger has just burst onto the international scene: it is the new coronavirus Covid-19. Every day we are learning about infectivity, lethality...
04 April 2020
We live in uncertain times in the area of ageing. In this pandemic that is invading us, older people have taken on a special role, especially those...
14 June 2018
As the United Nations points out, "the abuse of older persons is a global social problem affecting the health and human rights of millions of older...
17 October 2017
Thanks to the involvement of the Real Sociedad Foundation and the Spanish Federation of Veteran Footballers' Associations (FEAFV) and the Association...
02 September 2016
Being old and suffering from a disease is not uncommon, in fact 77% of pharmaceutical expenditure is caused by pensioners, older people living in...
26 July 2016
High blood pressure is considered to be the permanent elevation of blood pressure, which is considered a cardiovascular risk factor by increasing the...
18 July 2016
Two years ago, very high and prolonged temperatures were recorded in the summer that were not usual in our environment.
Heat, especially when...
05 October 2015
Many older people live alone. Around 1,860,000. Most of them prefer to live in their own homes for the rest of their lives. More than seven out of...
28 September 2015
Recently at the National Congress of the Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology held in San Sebastian, I carried out a review of mild...