Introduction: In a recent report, the American Heart Association estimated that medical costs
and productivity losses of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are expected to grow from …

Poor infrastructure practices that do not reflect principles of inclusiveness can create real
barriers for women which prevent them from effectively participating in the economy. In light …

The global pandemic has led to an unprecedented shift to remote work that will likely persist
to some degree into the future. Telecommuting's impact on flexibility and work family conflict …

Brazil is experiencing among the world's fastest demographic aging worldwide. This
demographic transition is occurring in a context of few resources and great social …

Background Few resources are available to support caregivers of patients who have
survived critical illness; consequently, the caregivers' own health may suffer. We studied …

Objectives To estimate the cost of dementia and the extra cost of caring for someone with
dementia over the cost of caring for someone without dementia. Design We developed an …

Families and intergenerational relationships are important sources of risk for COVID-19
infection, especially for older adults who are at high risk of complications from the disease. If …

Abstract Background and Objectives Racial disparities in health and socioeconomic
characteristics of older adults have implications for the experiences of their family and …

Among the 50+ million informal caregivers in the US, substantial gender, racial/ethnic, and
socioeconomic disparities in caregiving intensity are well-documented. However, those …

Background Family caregiving is an increasingly important component of care for patients
and the elderly. Objective The aim of this study is to characterize the burden of family …