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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 8h

Weight loss treatments for people with #diabetes and #obesity could lower the risk of obesity-related #cancers www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 17h

Large study finds that Arts programs can help prevent heart disease, #diabetes, and other leading causes of death
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 1d

New #protein interaction map sheds light on how brain cell communication breaks down in #Alzheimer’s disease www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 1d

Researchers report that childhood #stress is strongly linked to chronic #disease in adulthood www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 2d

New study finds that #back pain is tied to higher rates of common diseases
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 2d

Clinical trial could help people with #kidney failure live longer www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 3d

Study finds that protein in urine can predict risk of #dementia
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 3d

A lifetime of social ties may slow biological processes of #aging
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 4d

Stem cells may offer new hope for end-stage #kidney disease treatment
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 4d

Research Affiliate Mabel Ho and Institute Director Esme Fuller-Thomson of the
@uoft-fifsw.bsky.social share their research on #aging: www.cnn.com/2025/10/05/h...

It’s never too late: How older adults can restore optimal well-being, according to experts | CNN

Older adults can increase their longevity through a holistic health approach that focuses on physical lifestyle changes and emotional well-being, a new study finds.

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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 4d

#Kidney cancer cases are projected to double by 2050, says study
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 5d

A vital “youth molecule” may help promoting quality of life in the older population www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 5d

Automated pre-visit test ordering streamlines primary #care for older adults and reduces post-visit communication www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 6d

Severe obesity associated with reduced prevalence of recommended cancer screenings www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 6d

More low-income adults reported having a usual source of care after the Affordable Care Act www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 7d

Can a #mango a day keep #diabetes away? www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 7d

Canadian study finds that older adults can regain optimal well-being
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 8d

Sharp rise in #memory and #thinking problems among U.S. adults, study finds www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 8d

Researchers develop new brain imaging method to reveal hidden vascular changes with #aging www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 9d

#Exercise lowers risk of #depression and #sleep problems in older #smokers www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 9d

Nearly half of U.S. #grandchildren live within 10 miles of a #grandparent www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 10d

Hitting the right note: The healing power of #music therapy in the cardiac #ICU www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 10d

Older adults with #Parkinson’s disease have increased brain amyloid without dementia www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 11d

Population aging-related musculoskeletal disorders cost US$96 billion in global healthcare costs in 2021 Study isolates #population #aging as primary driver of musculoskeletal disorders www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social · 11d

Research Affiliate Mabel Ho and Institute Director Esme Fuller-Thomson of the @uoft-fifsw.bsky.social share their research on successful aging: www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/20...

How to improve your health at any age, even after setbacks

New research finds that declining well-being is not inevitable as we age. Older adults can regain health, even after setbacks.

www.washingtonpost.com

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