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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Belief in ability to control events is key to lifestyle choices
Want to lose weight? Read food labels
Parents stay in their homes, it’s the children who move
Employers fear health challenges follow rising age of workforce
Pleasant exercise atmosphere may help memory
Why move to housing with adaptive services?
After the move, buildings don’t always meet expectations
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Robots as personal assistants? Maybe.
Walk-friendly neighborhoods may help limit diabetes
Apartments best performers in age-qualified real estate
Men who use computers lower their risk of dementia
More information leads to fewer knee and hip replacements
Exercise a leader in falls prevention
At oldest ages, physical and social activity lengthen lives
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Doctor’s advice crosses all socioeconomic strata
Stats: People 65+ more likely to control hypertension
Medical costs in last five years of life can be high
Exercise reduces frailty
Providers need education on foodborne illness
When refrigerators stop, older adults unaware of food safety
Special Issue: Intergenerational relationships
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Social support and exercise reduce depression
In Japan, postretirement planning raises anxiety
Structure and pedometers encourage walking
Participation in the arts helps society
What makes aging a positive experience?
Midlife exercise lowers risk of chronic disease
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Musculoskeletal pain comes and goes
Community-based services cost effective after falls
Cardiac risk no higher when people 50+ run marathons
Unemployed older workers keep looking
The quality of social networks more important than the quantity
Well-being improves with friends and family
Even at normal weight, belly fat is risky
How to reduce hypertension? Lifestyle is the answer.
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The end, not the means, encourages physical activity
Tai chi, breathing and exercise capacity
Why choose a retirement village?
Using computers for social activity and lifelong learning
Ballroom dance improves function in sedentary adults
Identifying health conditions among residents in care homes
New model projects dependency ratio for people 85+
A little activity in middle age may improve heart health
Boomers wield economic power
People 65+ have mixed economic resources
