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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Walking outdoors may lighten risk of depression
People who eat a healthier diet at lower risk of frailty
Everyday activity improves sleep during menopause
Caregiving drives billion dollar cost for dementia
Cognitive decline slowed or reversed
Pedometers best choice for increasing activity during cardiac rehab
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Frailty signals fractures and disability
Reducing social isolation may reduce mortality
Doctors who are physically active encourage physical activity
More knee replacements on the horizon
People with knee replacements return to work
Saved enough for retirement? Working people aren't so sure
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Retirement security best in Europe
Better sleeping through exercise
Improved physical function improves employment and income
Put down that sugar-sweetened drink
Healthy choices lower risk of cancer and heart disease
Lifestyle choices prevent diabetes, too
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Low muscle mass leads to ADL dependency
Want to live longer? Win an Emmy
Outdoor housing features important for Canadian boomers
Costs rise into the billions as more people have diabetes
Stand up to help prevent diabetes
Step training via video helps lower fall risk
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Walking as effective as exercise for back pain
Aquatic exercise benefits function, but not bone density
Vision impairment prevalent among assisted living residents
Muscle strength aids function for people with knee osteoarthritis
Video games and emotional well-being
Helpful public policy may improve health behaviors
Pessimism might help health, too
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In the UK, older workers swell ranks of self-employed
Fewer Canadians expect to be retired at age 66
Why work? In the US, it's for health insurance
Does housework help weight management?
Even mild cognitive impairment leads to higher health care costs
Physical activity in midlife means improved function in later years
Mediterranean diet lowers risk of heart attack and stroke
Environmental change threatens older adults; three actions recommended