The book begins by introducing core concepts and then systematically explores key issues across chapters. Chapter 1 examines the economic consequences, including the sustainability of pension systems and a shrinking workforce.
Chapter 2 focuses on healthcare, analyzing age-related chronic diseases and innovative technologies like telehealth.
Chapter 3 looks at the social impact of aging, including ageism and social isolation.
The book stands out by taking an international perspective, comparing policy approaches and offering practical, evidence-based solutions.