Tag: Aging: Misc.
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
Accelerated Epigenetic Aging Seen in Women With HIV
With or without HIV, accelerated epigenetic aging tied to lower physical function
Specific Plant Foods Reduce Premature Aging in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Dark green vegetables and nuts/seeds intake linked to lower risk for premature aging in childhood cancer survivors
Dietary Protein Intake Linked to Higher Odds of Healthy Aging
Highest odds seen for plant protein, which was also linked to absence of physical function limitations and good mental status
Modifiable Risk Factors Tied to Young-Onset Dementia
Factors include social isolation, diabetes, heart disease, vitamin D deficiency, high C-reactive protein, and low handgrip strength
Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Before Age 55 Years Impact Risk for Heart Disease
Findings based on genetic risk and regardless of later-life levels