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National Institute On Aging (NIA) Defined

Federal agency within the National Institutes of Health that conducts and supports biomedical and behavioral research to increase knowledge of the aging process and associated factors resulting from old age. NIA conducts laboratory and clinical research at it Gerontology Research Center in Baltimore, MD and its clinics. NIA funds research on aging at universities, hospitals, and other organizations.

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Quinnipiac University Researchers to Study Potential Benefits of Healthsense"™s Sensor Technology for Masonicare Seniors

Published December 3, 2008, 2:16 am, Centre Daily Times

A new study launched by researchers at Quinnipiac University will attempt to determine whether seniors monitored by Healthsense, Inc.’s wireless sensor technology at the Masonicare healthcare and retirement community in Wallingford, Conn., are able to remain independent for longer, delay being admitted to a hospital or nursing home, and better attend to their own basic daily needs. Healthsense ...

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Quinnipiac University Researchers to Study Potential Benefits of Healthsenses Sensor Technology for Masonicare Seniors

Published December 3, 2008, 2:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. & WALLINGFORD, Conn.----A new study launched by researchers at Quinnipiac University will attempt to determine whether seniors monitored by Healthsense, Inc.’s wireless sensor technology at the Masonicare healthcare and retirement community in Wallingford, Conn., are able to remain independent for longer, delay being admitted to a hospital or nursing home, and better ...

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Symptoms of Depression Associated with Increase in Abdominal Fat

Published December 2, 2008, 2:19 am, Kansas City InfoZine

Older adults with symptoms of depression appear more likely to gain abdominal fat, but not overall fat, over a five-year period.

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Top Scoops

Published December 1, 2008, 4:53 pm, Scoop.co.nz

What’s being making news? The economy, dramatic world events and some media spin all feature in this, the second to last edition of Communications Line in this form.

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Symptoms of depression associated with increase in abdominal fat

Published December 1, 2008, 1:28 pm, EurekAlert!

( JAMA and Archives Journals ) Older adults with symptoms of depression appear more likely to gain abdominal fat, but not overall fat, over a five-year period, according to a report in the December issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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Study Recruiting From Alzheimer's-Prone Families

Published December 1, 2008, 12:25 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Study Recruiting From Alzheimer's-Prone Families Category: Health News Created: 11/29/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/1/2008

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