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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Older adults are spending, but cautiously
Family support important to residents in assisted living
Many older adults report memory loss
Will health decline after retirement?
In the US, retirement age expectations clash with reality
Medical costs may be high, but lower than previous years
Unexpected events can erode retirement savings
About metabolic equivalents
Maintain fitness in midlife to lower risk of heart failure
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Pedestrians at risk around the world
At 100 years old, active aging is the rule
Striking increase in brain injury after a fall
Older adults still don’t choose physical activity
Do people with arthritis go for a walk?
A pet may lower risk of cardiovascular disease
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Green spaces boost feelings of well-being
Exercise minutes more effective than calorie counts to change behavior
Gen X approaches middle age like their parents did
Low-intensity exercise improves muscle strength and balance
Guidelines for fibromyalgia include relaxation and exercise
Exercise may reduce pain from fibromyalgia
Mediterranean diet also supports cognitive skills
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Fast feedback improves skills in older drivers
Everyday activities improve life for people with dementia
After diagnosis of dementia, some friends remain
Heart disease not enough to inspire healthier lifestyle
Added together, boomer spending will reach billions
Scientific statement confirms exercise reduces blood pressure
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Calculators and advisors encourage retirement savings
The right shoes relieve pressure on knees
Time trade-off between cooking and exercising
Simultaneous exercise and healthy diet changes work best
Music is good for health as well as the soul
After weight loss, rates of diabetes and heart disease fall
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Walking as effective as running to reduce health risks
Do computers help people manage diabetes?
Resistance training improves ADL ability in people with Alzheimer's disease
Exercise slows functional decline from Alzheimer's disease
Risk factors loom over younger generations
Managing multiple illnesses can be a full-time job