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Unraveling the dynamics of loneliness and cognition in late life: a cross-lagged panel model

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionLoneliness and cognitive decline are pressing concerns among older adults, yet little research has explored cognition as a predictor of loneliness.
Elnaz Abaei, Peter Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of DRNNAGE for macroscopic age‐at‐death estimation in contemporary Brazilian identified skeletons

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract In global forensic literature, methods for estimating age in young individuals are more commonly addressed than those applicable to adults. This trend is also evident in Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of the DRNNAGE software for age estimation in Brazilian identified human skeletons. The sample consisted of 400 skeletons (
André Marquim Nogueira da Fonte Cornélio   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden of disease variants in participants of the Long Life Family Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Case control studies of nonagenarians and centenarians provide evidence that long-lived individuals do not differ in the rate of disease associated variants compared to population controls.
Andersen, Stacy   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Sooner or Later: Accessing Long‐Term Care Policies Along the Care Trajectory

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Europe, long‐term care policies (LTC) for older adults are progressively shifting back towards family care, exacerbating gender and socioeconomic inequalities in care utilization. Previous studies have provided valuable insights into the role of LTC policies and individual factors in shaping the interplay between formal and informal care ...
Ester Gubert
wiley   +1 more source

Human exceptional longevity: transcriptome from centenarians is distinct from septuagenarians and reveals a role of Bcl‐xL in successful aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Centenarians not only enjoy an extraordinary aging, but also show a compression of morbidity. Using functional transcriptomic analysis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PMBC) we identified 1721 mRNAs differentially expressed by centenarians when ...
Abdelaziz, Kheira M.   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

The Efficacy of COVID‐19 Vaccination in Mortality Among Multi‐Ethnic Long‐Term Care Residents in New Zealand

open access: yesAustralasian Journal on Ageing, Volume 45, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Older adults faced heightened vulnerability during the COVID‐19 pandemic, leading to increased mortality. This study investigated the impact of COVID‐19 vaccination on COVID‐19‐related mortality among the main ethnic groups in long‐term care during the Delta‐Omicron wave in New Zealand.
Gary Cheung   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telecological Collapse: The Inevitability of Climate Breakdown in the Transmedial Podcast Drama Forest 404

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Centenarians in Europe [PDF]

open access: yesMaturitas, 2017
The group of individuals aged 80 and over is growing faster than other segments of the population, and within this group the number of centenarians has risen exponentially worldwide. This paper reports the numbers of centenarians (total, and ratio relative to total population) in 32 European countries and their key characteristics: gender distribution,
Teixeira, L.   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Effects Of 4-thiazolidinone Derivatives Les-2658 And Les-1205 On Sleep - Wakefulness Cycle In Kindled Rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The research is dedicated to in-depth study of neurotrophic and antiepileptic properties of original potential anticonvulsant agents from 4-thiazolidinones – LES-2658 (5-(3-nitro-benzylidene)-2-(thiazol-2-ylimino)-thiazolidin-4-one) and LES-1205 ([2,4 ...
Lesyk, R. (Roman)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Resilience to Cardiac Aging in Greenland Shark Somniosus microcephalus

open access: yesAging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 5, May 2026.
Greenland shark Somniosus microcephalus shows severe cardiac aging such as fibrosis, lipofuscin buildup, mitochondrial damage, and oxidative stress, unseen in comparison species Etmopterus spinax and Nothobranchius furzeri, yet remain healthy. S. microcephalus resilience suggests unique mechanisms that preserve heart function for centuries, offering ...
Elena Chiavacci   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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