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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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New doctors not sure what nursing homes offer
Scandinavian countries ranked highest for well-being of older adults
Occupancy in independent and assisted living on a steady climb
The right shoe can relieve foot pain
Being active in a group helps maintain cognitive function
Men need more awareness of osteoporosis

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Strength training best intervention for sarcopenia
In the US, life expectancy keeps rising
Feeling tired may not be related to how long we sleep
For people with osteoarthritis, pain and poor sleep lead to depression
Pain associated with fear of falling, and falls
A few home modifications can help prevent falls

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302014

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Canada’s population grows, and grows older
Volunteering associated with lowered risk factor for heart disease
Couples in the UK are financially prepared for retirement
Homelike atmosphere attracts people to age-qualified housing
Less sitting and more physical activity improves brain structure
Even with caregivers, some older adults have unmet needs

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292014

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Arts program improves well-being among older adults
An hour of exercise lowers risk of heart failure
Is that retirement community really age-friendly?
Health professionals should listen harder to older adults with chronic pain
Investors feel prospects are good for seniors housing real estate
Volunteering enhances health and feelings of well-being

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282014

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Global risk of dementia could be reduced with lifestyle choices
Million-dollar health care cost accompanies hot flashes
Does assisted living programming meet resident needs?
Relaxation technique improves mental health and immune function
Who takes advantage of adult day services?

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272014

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When the vet prescribes, dogs and their owners start walking
Mindfulness training improves life for people with dementia
Eating fruit may lower risk of cardiovascular disease
A culture’s attitude influences how older people feel about their health
Affordable, accessible housing needed for aging Americans
Yoga may aid cognitive skills

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