Article of the Teletalker research in the Age UK Barnet newsletter

(Instead of a button) I used a light sensitive receptor, which activated the volume by just touching the area i.e. covering the receptor, so no 'pushing strength' needed.

NY times Article: the high price of loneliness

This article sums up how tricky it is to measure the consequences of loneliness experienced with age. What does it mean to be lonely? "62.5 percent of older adults who reported being lonely in this new study were married" read the article here

Useful population statistics in observer article

Look at the Observer article here. (The readers' comments are also interesting).
Click on the vital statistics link on the right hand side to see a European comparison and other facts. For me it was most interesting to see the various retirement incomes in the different European countries and how the number of working people per retired persons shrinks from 22 in the nineties to about 3 in 2024.

Scientists discover what makes us live longer

New test unlocks secrets of life expectancy by predicting which of us will reach 100
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