Tag: Aging: Misc.
Long-Term Healthy Dietary Patterns Linked to Healthy Aging
Weakest association seen for healthful plant-based diet; strongest seen for alternative healthy eating pattern
Multivitamin Use Not Linked to Mortality Benefit in U.S. Adults
No association seen for multivitamin use with lower all-cause mortality risk in first or second halves of follow-up
Nonphysician-Implemented Multifaceted Intervention Beneficial in HTN
Significant reductions seen in total CVD, all-cause mortality for those aged 60 years and older; significant reductions also seen for those younger than 60 years
Healthy Lifestyle Benefits Even Those in Their 80s
Greater healthy lifestyle increases the odds of reaching 100 years of age by 60 percent
Midlife Inflammation Tied to Slowing of Gait Speed in Later Life
Findings even among otherwise healthy adults and regardless of race or socioeconomic disadvantage
Sedentary Behaviors, Especially TV, Tied to Lower Odds of Healthy Aging
Increment of two hours sitting watching TV linked to a 12 percent reduction in odds of healthy aging
Money Worries Top Seniors’ List of Health-Related Concerns: Poll
Bioactive Retinol Efficacious for Improving Signs of Photoaging
Improvement seen in all signs of photoaging as early as week 4 and through 12 weeks, with no major irritation
AACR: Accelerated Aging Linked to Incidence of Early-Onset Cancer
Accelerated aging associated with increased risk for early-onset tumors, driven by lung, gastrointestinal, uterine cancers
Study Identifies Factors Tied to Age-Related Hearing Loss
Underweight and smoking significant in men, while age at menarche and weight significant in women