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What Actually Happens to Your Brain as You Age and How to Keep It Working at Its Best
You walk into a room and forget why you came. A name you’ve known for years stays stubbornly out of...
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The Real Signs of Healthy Aging That Most People Overlook
Most of us have been quietly taught what “bad” aging looks like: forgetting names, getting winded on stairs, shrinking away...
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Why Sleep Problems in Older Adults Are More Serious Than Most People Think
Most people accept poor sleep in older age as an inevitable fact of life — something that simply comes with...
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The Habits of People Who Age Exceptionally Well and What Science Says About Them
We all know someone like this. They’re in their late seventies, still hiking on weekends, laughing loudly at dinner, sharp...
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Why Having Close Friends After 70 May Be the Best Medicine You’re Not Taking
Picture your typical health checklist: vitamins on the counter, a follow-up appointment with your cardiologist, a sensible breakfast. You’re doing...
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The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics on Technology and Aging — Digital Tools Transforming Elder Care
Aging is no longer simply a matter of growing older — it is increasingly shaped by the technologies that surround...
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From Lab to Bedside — IAGG’s Role in Translating Gerontology Research Into Clinical Practice
The aging of the global population is one of the defining challenges of twenty-first century medicine. By 2050, the number...
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Mental Health in Later Life — What the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Recommends
Mental health is not a secondary concern as we age — it is fundamental to how we think, connect, and...
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IAGG’s Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventing Frailty and Falls in Aging Populations
Each year, millions of older adults around the world experience a fall—an event that can mark a turning point between...
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International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics IAGG Urges Global Action on Social Isolation in Older Adults
Social isolation among older adults is no longer a background concern in global public health — it is a crisis,...