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Portugal ageing, elder care & protection efforts

5 clusters · 39 sources · last updated

Latest: Portugal police launch nationwide operation to protect seniors from crime and isolation

Since early July 2026, Portugal has faced a surge in violence against seniors in illegal care homes, chronic disease burdens, staffing shortages and limited access to services in remote regions. The Ministry of Health la

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Residential AC temperature recommendations

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Air‑Conditioner Temperature Settings Recommended at 26‑27°C for Energy Savings

In July 2026, U.S. experts highlighted Department of Energy and Energy Star guidance that homeowners should set air‑conditioners to 78 °F (about 26 °C) when present, 85 °F when away, and 82 °F while sleeping. Raising the

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