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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Tai chi may ease symptoms of depression
Steady increase in occupancy in senior living
Have a medical condition? Call the Internet.
Life satisfaction increases when giving to others
Everyday activities can lead to injuries and falls
In the hospital, fear of falling leads to functional decline
Do patients follow a Green Prescription?
Women who walk lower their risk of stroke
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Painting and making music may improve health
That sweet drink may increase risk of depression
Depression associated with risk of dementia
Over the long term, physical activity increases happiness
Age alone does not impair decision making
US population is less healthy than people in other nations
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Work and travel are goals for Boomers in the UK
Employment grows in assisted living
Cognitive status of centenarians
Healthy diet reduces risk of second stroke or heart attack
Exercise enhances rehabilitation after heart surgery
Globally, longer life with more illness
Simple functional assessment indicates longevity
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US projects doubling of older population
Do health behaviors change because of a chronic illness?
Centenarians tend to live at home
Successful aging unaffected by physical decline
It costs a lot to medicate physical changes of aging
Variety of lifestyle activities preserves brain structure
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Who is in good or excellent health?
Tablet computers improve reading for people with vision loss
Attitudes of older adults can lead to isolation
Diabetes rates are rising in the US
Healthy lifestyle may delay heart disease
Even regular exercisers sit too much
For people with Parkinson’s disease, exercise helps
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Three wellness dimensions for positive aging
Pick up the pace with Nordic walking
Limited functional ability may indicate lack of food
Meditation improves heart health
Minutes of leisure-time physical activity predict longer life
Physical activity reduces risk of cognitive impairment
Long-term care costs depend on the location
