Ethical concerns in aging research: perspectives of global frontline researchersagingethical landscapeethicssurveys and questionnairesThis study investigated the ethical landscape of aging research amid the increasing global focus on extending the human lifespan and health span. Our global survey of 180 ...
The chronic inflammation present in aged individuals is generally depicted as a detrimental player for longevity. Here, it is discussed several beneficial effects associated with the cytokines that are chronically elevated in inflammaging. These cytokines, such as IL-1β, type I interferons, IL-6 an...
In the United States (US), Latino individuals older than 50 years face health disparities compared to their White counterparts. Considering the rising life expectancy and the projected increase of older Latino adults in the US, this scoping review aimed to determine the effectiveness of theory-based...
During our first session, we asked the students to tell us about the oldest people they knew. "My mom?" some of them hesitantly ventured, unable to think of anyone in their lives older than 40. Hearing their answers, I suddenly realized that the high rates of cardiovascular disease, ...
One familiar name here might be Emeritus, which submitted to Brookdale’s death kiss in 2014, after a ProPublica/Frontline investigation exposed rampant neglect, understaffing, and negligent wound care at their facilities. More recently, Brookdale has also worked on lease re-structurings with Real ...
PBS Frontline Documentaries. “Cambodian silk-making is a traditional art that has been passed down through generations from mother to daughter. But Japanese craftsman and businessman Morimoto found the craft in danger of disappearing after decades of violence. When a United Nations mission in the ...
Beyond inflammation, several studies have also demonstrated that alterations to IgG glycosylation are strongly associated with both chronological and biological aging in the general population. These alterations might even be better in predicting accelerated biological aging than traditional markers like shorter...
population, which would allow us to assess its early impact on cancer. Here we examined the incidences and deaths of leukemia and all cancers in the U.S. in the past 20 years, and determined how the increased U.S. population aging affected leukemia and all cancers....
and you know, whether that be a building social worker, you know, frontline staff, or a family member about it, that’s something that most people don’t expect to have to do. I think it’s really not hard to imagine the ways living under constant surveillance could impact somebody’s...
[139]. Living in a bustling world, humans are exposed to exogenous infectious agents, cohabit with a complex microbiome, and are afflicted increasingly by chronic ailments as we age. Immune system is the frontline protection against microbial infections. When the infectious agents are not well ...