Researchers have recently found help for heart attack victims from a very unlikely source: a deadly, venomous spider. The spider, called the Fraser Island funnel spider, is regarded as one of the deadliest spiders in the … [Read more...]
Australia’s Successes at Reforming Senior Care
Across the world, about 80 percent of all COVID related deaths have occurred in senior care facilities. This is true in places like the U.S. and Canada, along with places across the globe, like Australia. While Australia has … [Read more...]
Care and Abuse Issues in Australia
A new report out of Australia indicates that chemicals were used to sedate and restrain elderly individuals so that caregivers did not have to spend as much time helping people out. This is a horrific story, but sadly it’s one that has … [Read more...]
Observations on Aging from Australia
A lot of the times when we hear about how the population is getting older, we think about just those that are 65 and up. But this only reveals a small piece of information. For example, the fastest growing population in Australia isn’t just … [Read more...]