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Problem
Excessive longevity
Other Names:
Retarded ageing
Broader Problems:
Chance
Human ageing
Dysfunctional adaptation to technological advance
Narrower Problems:
Extension of the family life-cycle
Related Problems:
Ageism
Belief in self-healing
Artificially prolonged childhood
Aggravates:
Baldness
Living alone
Housing shortage
Late pregnancies
Abandoned elderly
Degenerative diseases
Ageing of world population
Unsustainable population levels
Unnecessary personal consumption
Reduces:
Premature aging
Reduced By:
Human death
Declining life span
Strategies:
Prolonging life
Ageing
Slowing down ageing
Subject(s):
Health Care
→
Handicapped
Society
→
Elderly
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
D: Detailed problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST