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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A healthy diet after a heart attack leads to longer life
Tai Chi improves fitness among low-income older adults
Canadian caregivers don a chauffeur’s cap
Does it or doesn’t it? Case for exercise reducing depression still out
People with dementia feel social isolation
Stressful life events may increase risk of falls among older men
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Up to one-quarter of deaths from heart disease may be avoidable
Positive attitude helps people with heart disease live longer
National economies affect frailty and fitness in older adults
Older women’s health best in high-income countries
Simply engaging in leisure-time physical activity reduces mortality risk
Focused video game improves multitasking skills
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Eating the right fruits lowers risk of diabetes
New construction of assisted living units continues
Trillion dollar cost of illness in developing countries
Volunteering may enhance life satisfaction
Longterm falls prevention program is effective
How retirees use their time is more important than how much time they have
Physical activity does not increase risk of knee arthritis
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Adult day centers improve participants’ well-being
Dance away depression and disability
Residents in assisted living feel safe and satisfied
More caregivers needed to support aging Boomers
Interactive computer program inspires older adults to walk more
Middle-age consumers choose companies that give back
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After a hospital stay, high-intensity exercise improves fitness
Physical and social activities need a boost in nursing homes
Long-term care costs are rising
Builders more confident in 55+ housing market
Positive relationships with grandchildren reduce depression
What will people do to extend their lives?
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People with diabetes at higher risk of disability
Older adults add social networking to computer time
New report: Profile of the aging US workforce
Ongoing support helps older adults maintain weight loss
Walking and biking to work help weight loss, too
Healthier till the end of life