Estimating how self-reported hearing trouble varied among older adults
What The Study Did: Researchers used nationally representative survey data from adults 60 or older to estimate how self-reported hearing
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New Alzheimer’s risk gene discovered
A new paper in the Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology finds a gene that may help explain a large
Read moreWomen raised in poor neighborhoods face an increased risk of intimate partner violence
Women who spend longer periods of their early lives in less affluent neighbourhoods are at greater risk of experiencing violence
Read moreJob losses during the Great Recession may be responsible for decline in US birth rates
Study uses longer-term individual and household data on fertility and the recession
Read moreJob losses during the Great Recession may be responsible for decline in US birth rates
Study uses longer-term individual and household data on fertility and the recession
Read moreSexual minority adolescents more likely to experience mental health problems
New research, published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health , has found that adolescents from sexual minorities (those attracted
Read moreNew study casts doubt on China’s organ donation data
The Chinese government may have been systematically misreporting the number of organs it claims it has voluntarily collected since 2010,
Read moreSexual minorities continue to face discrimination, despite increasing support
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Despite increasing support for the rights of people in the LGBTQ+ community, discrimination remains a critical
Read moreNew study casts doubt on China’s organ donation data
The Chinese government may have been systematically misreporting the number of organs it claims it has voluntarily collected since 2010,
Read moreSexual minorities continue to face discrimination, despite increasing support
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Despite increasing support for the rights of people in the LGBTQ+ community, discrimination remains a critical
Read moreAging experts advocate global effort to ensure health spans match life spans
Across the world, more people are living longer. But “whether the extra years will be good ones — and whether
Read moreReport identifies 3 dimensions to lifelong ‘longevity fitness’
Perseverance and attention to social connections, health, and finances will give people the best chance to thrive as they age,
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