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From climate change to refugee health, Global Health Aging covered different topics in March. Ageism is a huge problem for many societies and our goal is to join with other advocates in creating a culture where everyone is respected. We hope that these articles especially the one about Hip Hop-eration, a street-dance group comprising seven older adults, is changing the conversation around aging. Let’s take a look at what happened in March 2016.

From the Writers

• The Health Plight of Older Refugees in Australia
• How Climate Change Affects the Health of Older Adults
• The Dangers of Type 2 Diabetes among Older Hispanics
• The Flu in Focus: Epidemiology, History and Research of Global Influenza
• Exercise, Hip Hop-eration and the Impact of Dance on New Zealand’s Elderly

In the News

• An Aging World: 2015 – United States Census Bureau
  
• Nigeria’s population: Elderly to constitute 20% in 2016 –…