Neuroendocrine theory of
aging was originated by Prof.
RUSSIAN MEDICAL ADVANCES SHOW UNPRECEDENTED ANTI-AGING
Researchers continue to document the link between p16 and
aging. For example, European researchers found that p16 was more than twice as abundant in skin cells from people 21 to 70 years old--and approximately seven times as abundant in cells from people over 70--as it was in cells of children and teenagers.
The cancer of Dorian Gray: is growing old an inescapable cost of averting malignancy?
The impact on the economy, investment, and living standard of an
aging population can be seen in the neoclassical production function, which states that output is a function of capital and labor inputs and technological changes.
China's aging problem: limited options, ominous risk
Let's take a sobering look at the implications of
aging in place from the real world perspective of four very involved groups:
Aging in place challenges assistance in IL
Does this apparent change in self accompany the
aging process?
The contemporary older man: summary and discussion
The quarterly journal Generations, the bimonthly newspaper
Aging Today, and the e-newsletter ASA Connection feature news on research and clinical practice, information on educational events, new programs, and other resources, and updates on federal legislation affecting
aging adults and those caring for them.
American society on aging
The human experience of loss and grief causes depression at any age, and
aging is a time of loss.
Suicide risk and hostage/barricade situations involving older persons
"Because some weaknesses are a normal part of
aging," explains Take, "ambulating with the aid of a walker, low vision, or impaired hearing does not disqualify a resident." In fact, students can see firsthand that, although physical impairments might necessitate adaptations to lifestyle, they need not diminish quality of life.
Residents teaching physicians. (Not-for-Profit Report)
They include public figures whose
aging drew comment, published authors describing their own
aging, and otherwise unknown individuals who happened to tell their stories to royal commissions and interested social scientists.
Old Age in English History: Past Experiences, Present Issues.
To date, there has been no study of the role of free radicals and oxidative damage in the
aging larynx.
Free-radical damage: A possible mechanism of laryngeal aging. (Original Article)
Weismann was the first to speculate that the evolutionary reason for
aging and death has something to do with the good' of the species.
Whence comes death? How natural selection has fashioned aging and death; why "natural" isn't the last word in healthy foods and lifestyles; and some observations on objective science pursued by subjective humans
For more information on
aging and exercise see the National Institute on
Aging at www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/pages/agepages/exercise.html and the Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine and Science at www.sportsci.org/encyc/agingex/agingex.html.
These old bones--can run like the wind
* CPAs WISHING TO PRACTICE ELDERCARE need to acquire, in addition to traditional skills, some new, nontraditional skills such as understanding the common physical and mental effects of
aging, LTC alternatives and, perhaps most important, a willingness to work with the elderly.
Opportunity knocks: CPA ElderCare Services
properties after
aging at 150 [degrees] C for 0, 70, 140, 210 and 280
Elastomer blend approach to extend heat life of natural rubber based engine mounts
At a conference on
aging held at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Boston-area elders expressed more interest in spirituality than in any other topic.
Still faithful after all these years