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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Boost physical activity levels to lower risk of heart attack
Laughter relieves stress, and maybe helps memory
50+ Home buyers may be regaining confidence
What makes a community attractive to older adults?
Grooming horses improves well-being for people with dementia
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Remarkable jump in smartphone use by older adults
Multiple factors motivate lifelong learning
Retirement begins at age 62
Too much information hinders retirement planning
Using the Internet may help reduce risk of depression
Are families or friends more important for well-being?
Go for seven servings a day of vegetables and fruit
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Ageist propaganda alive and well on Facebook
Friends and trained staff bring assisted living residents to the gym
Physical activity associated with memory function
For workplace wellness, is well-being more important than managing disease?
Aging in place can be successful if the conditions are right
Wherever you call home, costs of supportive services keep rising
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Skipping that diet drink may lower risk of heart disease
Low back pain is primary cause of disability worldwide
For people with no symptoms, cognitive screens may not be useful
Mental challenges at work may keep mind active after retirement
Rethinking the heart rate formula for older women
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Exercise plus music reduces anxiety, improves cognition
Reminiscence group with children has positive effect
Saving in retirement accounts leads to financial confidence
At older ages, it’s hard to let go of possessions
Self-esteem may lower stress to help protect the health of older adults
More muscle mass at older ages fends off premature death
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Poster abstracts for the International Council on Active Aging Conference 2013.
San Diego, California, November 21-23, 2013
