Academic societies propose defining elderly as those aged 75 or older

Yasuyoshi Ouchi, head of Toranomon Hospital, briefs reporters on proposals by the Japan Gerontological Society and the Japan Geriatrics Society during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 5, 2017. The two academic bodies proposed defining "elderly" people as those aged 75 or older from 65 or above at present, reflecting the fact that many senior citizens remain physically and mentally vibrant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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