Prior, Lucy Manley, David Jones, Kelvyn
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Health & place
Deprived neighbourhoods have long been associated with poorer health outcomes. However, many quantitative studies have not evidenced the mechanisms through which place 'gets under the skin' to influence health. The increasing prevalence of biosocial data provides new opportunities to explore these mechanisms and incorporate them into models of cont...
Apouey, Bénédicte H. Guven, Cahit Senik, Claudia
Is retirement good for your health? This article explores the impact of retirement on unexpected health evolutions. Using data from the annual Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey (2001-2014), we construct measures of the mismatch between each person’s expected and actual health evolution (hereafter, “health shocks”). We find t...
Lam, Jack Bolano, Danilo
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Social science & medicine (1982)
Our findings highlight the value of considering activities of partnered older adults at the couple level.
Othman, Jihad K. Linders, Annulla
Researchers have identified a host of factors that influence immigrant men’s understanding of and commitment to health, but overall the scholarship is still unsettled, in large part because the experiences of immigrant groups are so varied. In this paper, based on interviews with Kurdish immigrants in the United States, we demonstrate that the fiel...
Beeken, Rebecca J. Mahdi, Sundus Johnson, Fiona Meisel, Susanne F.
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Obesity Facts
Objectives: This study investigates whether health and appearance consequences predict intentions to prevent weight gain and whether these relationships differ in younger versus older adults and in men versus women. Methods: UK adults aged 18-26 years (younger adults; n = 584) or >45 years (older adults; n = 107) participated in an online survey. L...
Tilley, N Murray, A Hillman, R Hawkes, R
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British journal of sports medicine
Padua, Luca Pasqualetti, Patrizio Coraci, Daniele Imbimbo, Isabella Giordani, Alessandro Loreti, Claudia Marra, Camillo Molino-Lova, Raffaello Pasquini, Guido Simonelli, Ilaria
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Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
The population of industrialized nations is progressively aging, with Italy having one of the most elderly populations in the world. Natural aging may be associated with physical and cognitive impairments, often straining public resources. The present study aims to investigate the influence of gender on wellness of the nonagenarians. We evaluated q...
Bonni, Jérémy Cloes, Marc
Bonni, Jérémy Cloes, Marc
En Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, une importante réforme du système éducatif est en cours. Parmi les domaines concernés, l'un porte sur la promotion de l'activité physique, du bien-être et de la santé à l'école. Un groupe de travail est chargé d'identifier, de concevoir et de partager des outils et des dispositifs didactiques pouvant être utilisés ...
WANG, Shizhi Laloë, Denis Verrier, Etienne Strandberg, Erling Leroy, Grégoire
Management and use of genetic information for improvement of health in pedigree dogs. 11. World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production (WCGALP)
