Tag: Aging: Misc.
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
AHA: High Cardiovascular Health Linked to Lower Phenotypic Age
Lower phenotypic age, phenotypic age acceleration seen in association with being in highest versus lowest tertile of 'Life's Essential 8'
Higher Consumption of Coffee, Tea Linked to Lower Physical Frailty
Higher consumption of caffeine at midlife linked to reduced likelihood of physical frailty in later life among Chinese adults
Los afroamericanos mayores son los más afectados por la discapacidad
Black-White Disparities in Cognition Declined Between 2008 and 2017
However, disparities persisted among seniors in functional limitations and limitations in activities of daily living
Total Hip Arthroplasty Can Be Performed Safely in 90-Year-Olds
Comorbidities tied to higher rates of complications and postoperative morbidity