Ageing Well
The Influence of Physical Fitness and Lifestyle on Biological Ageing
"Physical Fitness and Lifestyles Associated with Biological Aging" delves into an increasingly pertinent topic amidst a globally ageing population. The editorial sheds light on the need for a paradigm shift…
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Exercise and Nutritional Support May Help Reduce Care Dependency in Dementia
A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks may offer meaningful health…
Science Reveals Why Full Doesn’t Mean Finished When It Comes to Food
Research carried out at the University of East Anglia (UEA) offers a compelling explanation for…
Fibre-Rich Diet Tied to Better Heart Health for People Working Night Shifts
People who work night shifts face a higher risk of developing coronary artery disease, one…
New study reveals staffing levels in care homes may help prevent harmful falls
A new study has found that nursing homes with higher staffing levels tend to report…
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New Study Suggests Retirement Could Harm Mental Health, with Alcohol Use Potentially Exacerbating the Problem
The phenomenon of retirement leading to increased signs of depression, compared to those still employed, and the complicating role of…
Challenging Myths About Ageing: Seniors Show Greater Risk Tolerance and Resilience Against Manipulation
The Polish society is undergoing a notable demographic shift. Data from Statistics Poland (GUS) reveals that in 2023, the population…
Research Reveals Delay in Age-Related Deterioration Among Older Adults
A recent study by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health has unveiled…
The Worldwide Gap Between Longevity and Wellness
Across the world, people are experiencing longer lifespans but not necessarily enjoying better health, as highlighted by research from the…
Recent Study Suggests Daily Coffee Intake May Extend Healthy Lifespan by Up to Two Year
A newly published review paper, which appears in Ageing Research Reviews and has support from the Institute for Scientific Information…
Complex Interconnections Between Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Frailty Among Older Adults
A recent study spearheaded by a researcher at Concordia University delves into the interdependent effects of social isolation, loneliness, and…
Vibrant New Communities: Rejuvenating Neighbourhoods Amidst an Ageing Population
Initially developed in England, new towns—planned suburban residential neighbourhoods in metropolitan areas—have spread globally, reaching from Europe to East Asia,…
Intellectual Capacity and Physical Well-Being as Predictors of Dementia in Later Years
A new RAND report asserts that a person's cognitive abilities, functional limitations, and physical health can significantly forecast the likelihood…