RESEARCH REVIEW
ICAA's Research Review newsletter is a must for any health and wellness professional who intends to stay connected with the latest developments in aging research and population trends. Use these news stories to stay on top of the evidence in surveys, studies and polls that enables you to connect to the global active-aging community, establish relevant programs, and educate and market to older adults.
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Stats: Juggling team supervision, other duties challenges 68% of managers
Boomer homes to flood US market in 2020s, 2030s
FDA warns companies selling illegal cannabidiol products
How personality traits affect retirement spending
Some brain health supplements contain possibly harmful drug
Tech Talk: Apple watch app can generate "quasi-standard" ECG
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Stats: 30% more preventable heart disease deaths in rural vs. urban areas
Surrogates? belief in miracles linked to care preferences for loved ones
Flexible work options, sick days impact retirement savings
Quality, not quantity, of friendships linked to wellbeing
Vitamin D deficiency tied to poor muscle function in adults 60+
Tech Talk: Safety concerns raised for consumer mobile health apps
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Stats: 40% of 65+ adults, caregivers say depression is normal with age
Workplace ban on sugared drink sales boosts employee health
Peer mentoring curbs loneliness, depression
Assisted living occupancy up, construction down: NIC
Healthy longevity grand challenge launches
Tech Talk: Wearable tech top global fitness trend: ACSM
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Stats: Podcasts deliver 89% brand awareness boost
Branded podcasts are a "powerful addition to the marketing mix," according to a multi-continent study
commissioned by BBC StoryWorks-BBC Global News and carried out by neuroscience researchers at
Neuro-Insight.
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Stats: 82% would take a genetic test for Alzheimer's risk
No need to skip red meat for good health, new guidelines say
Yearly memory screening recommended for adults 65+
High-intensity caregiving linked to cardiovascular risk in Canada
Exergaming curbs frailty in individuals with dementia
Tech Talk: Virtual cardiac rehab saves lives
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Only 23% of 50+ adults have a stocked emergency kit on hand
Workplace diversity favored, but only for others
Driving cessation linked to social isolation
Older adults using cannabis at "unprecedented" rates
Healthy lifestyle lowers type 2 diabetes risk by 75%
Tech Talk: Streaming content via connected hearing aids
