Tag: longitudinal studies
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…
Association of Joint Pain and Depressive Symptoms with Accelerated Cognitive Decline in the Elderly
Older adults exhibiting symptoms of depression coupled with moderate to severe joint pain are likely to experience an…
Can Occupational Stress Affect Cardiovascular Health?
In an expansive and meticulous study involving a large, multi-ethnic cohort of adults in the United States who…
Elderly Individuals Living Alone Often Experience Deficiencies in Essential Nutrients
A new study conducted by researchers from University College London (UCL) reveals that older socially isolated adults in…
Marital Status Significantly Linked to Improved Health and Well-being Among Ageing Men
A recent study tracking over 7,000 middle-aged and older Canadians for about three years revealed distinct patterns of…
Perceived gender discrimination associated with a decrease in wellbeing among older women
A research project involving over 3,000 middle-aged and later-aged women in England has uncovered that individuals who felt…
Health behaviours build up and maintain a relatively consistent pattern throughout middle adulthood
In a research project undertaken by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences along with the Gerontology Research…
A study finds that perceptions of when ‘old age’ begins have shifted to a later age
A recent study, published by the American Psychological Association, has unveiled a significant shift in the perception of…
Studies reveal that active social involvement enhances the ageing process optimally for older adults
A comprehensive study observed over 7,000 Canadians, who were middle-aged and older, for about three years to explore…