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Gerontology Defined
Social Science field studying the biological, psychological and social aspects of aging.
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Many seniors feel younger despite old age: study
Published December 4, 2008, 6:10 pm, AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Seniors may be getting old, but they still feel about 13 years younger than their actual age, according to a new study.
You're as Old As You Want to Be
Published December 4, 2008, 6:00 pm, ThirdAge
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Older people tend to feel about 13 years younger than their chronological age. That is one of the findings of a study forthcoming in the Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Science.
Grapes may help lower blood pressure: study
Published December 4, 2008, 2:56 pm, Canada.com
Grapes helped lower blood pressure and improve heart function in lab rats fed an otherwise salty diet, U.S. researchers say.
Seniors feel 13 years younger
Published December 4, 2008, 1:47 pm, UPI
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 4 (UPI) -- People 70 and older tend to feel about 13 years younger than their chronological age, U.S. and German researchers said.
Study: Elderly feel 13 years younger
Published December 4, 2008, 11:59 am, MSNBC
Older people tend to feel about 13 years younger than their chronological age, a new study finds.
Study to look at nutrition, ageing and health in Bangladeshi women
Published December 3, 2008, 3:06 pm, News-Medical-Net
The Bangladeshi population is one of the fastest growing ethnic groups within the UK, and are amongst the most socially disadvantaged. A grant of over £500,000 hopes to reduce existing health inequalities and promote healthy, active ageing among Bangladeshi women.
9:15 a.m. - Seniors Feel 13 Years Younger Than Their Actual Age
Published December 3, 2008, 7:36 am, KARK Little Rock
You're only as old as you feel, and a new study reveals most seniors are young at heart. A joint research project between the University of Michigan and the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin determined seniors, on average, feel about 13 years younger than their actual age.
Many seniors feel younger than they actually are
Published December 3, 2008, 1:51 am, News-Medical-Net
Older people tend to feel about 13 years younger than their chronological age.
Elderly tend to feel younger than their biological ages
Published December 3, 2008, 1:24 am, New Kerala
Washington, Dec 3: Older adults feel about 13 years younger than their actual age, says a new study, which analyzed responses of 516 men and women age 70 and older.
Why seniors feel 13 years younger?
Published December 2, 2008, 11:48 pm, The Times of India
WASHINGTON: People tend to feel about 13 years younger than their chronological age, according to the latest findings.
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- Harry R. Moody
- ASA | American Society on Aging
- The U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA): This site from the US Government covers a broad array of topics relating to aging,includin g: Alzheimers, housing, nutrition, and relevant legislation.
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- University of Southern California - AgeWorks - Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Online (LDSO)
- Masters in Gerontology Counseling Psychology - Online Degree Program
- K-State College of Human Ecology - Online Masters Program in Gerontology
- USC | School of Social Work
- Gerontology - treatment of the elderly with
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