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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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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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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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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Rates of diabetes rising, but deaths declining
Lifetime cost of diabetes is high
Lifestyle intervention lowers medical costs of people with diabetes
Higher intensity exercise helps women with irregular heartbeats
Activity directors and RNs key to quality of life in nursing homes
Recognizing volunteers may increase their well-being
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A little laughter increases happiness
Animal-assisted therapy decreased need for pain medication
Jobs in middle age are good, if not great
Fitness and stress management motivate exercise
Instructors a critical factor in attracting older adults to exercise
Cognitive skills may be best in the morning
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Financial goals and education improve money management
Physical activity leads to longer life in older adults with diabetes
Sedentary older adults improve function by walking
Walking trips are short in the UK
Singing benefits people with dementia and their caregivers
Lifestyle choices key to risk of Alzheimer's dementia