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Finitude, envelhecimento e subjetividade
Kairós Gerontologia, 2012 The purpose of this article is to analyze the relationship of man with death and its deployment in subjectivity and in aging. We did a brief history about the vision of death over time and we did an analysis on the process of aging and dying according to the logic of biopolitical management.
Correa, Mariele Rodrigues +1 more
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GV-EXECUTIVO, 2018 Os profissionais mais velhos são taxados como mais resistentes às novas tecnologias, menos produtivos e mais custosos.
João Lins Pereira Filho +1 more
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Teorias biológicas do envelhecimento [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Ciências do Desporto, 2004 Biological Theories of Aging Aging rate is the result of genomic and stochastic factors interactions. If organic capacity to face the insults of stochastic factors is insufficient, cell imbalance should income leading to increase susceptibility to accumulate damage, which is patent on cell, tissue and organic aging phenomenon.
Figueiredo, P. A. +2 more
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Cocota's Story: Life Lessons in Aging, Resilience, and End‐of‐Life Agency From a Brazilian Matriarch
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.Resilience, cultivated across physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and spiritual domains, shapes how older adults navigate late‐life challenges yet remains unfamiliar to many clinicians. Drawing on the 100‐year journey of Brazilian matriarch Cocota, this article demonstrates how lifelong adaptations, from overcoming early hardships to achieving self ...
Thiago J. Avelino‐Silva, Niousha Moini
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 16, Issue 2, April 2025.ABSTRACT Background Despite the high prevalence of malnutrition in acutely ill older patients, nutritional status is rarely assessed in emergency departments (EDs), and the impact of nutritional risk screening on functional recovery is poorly understood.
Ludiane Alves do Nascimento +6 more
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Cytokines in Bipolar Disorder: Paving the Way for Neuroprogression
Neural Plasticity, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe, chronic, and recurrent psychiatric illness. It has been associated with high prevalence of medical comorbidities and cognitive impairment. Its neurobiology is not completely understood, but recent evidence has shown a wide range of immune changes. Cytokines are proteins involved in the regulation and the orchestration
Izabela Guimarães Barbosa +4 more
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Cirurgia Plástica e Envelhecimento [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ciências do Envelhecimento Humano, 2013 Verifica-se, atualmente, um novo cenario brasileiro, o aumento da expectativa de vida e, dentre as diversas alteracoes fisiologicas e patologicas que ocorrem com o aumento da idade, ha uma busca constante pela “juventude eterna”. Nesse contexto, acentua-se a preocupacao das mulheres com a aparencia, que e agravada pelo climaterio, pois o corpo ja nao ...
Fistarol Audino, Maira Cristina +1 more
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Profiling the needs of dementia caregivers in a Brazilian cross‐sectional study
Alzheimer's &Dementia: Translational Research &Clinical Interventions, Volume 11, Issue 2, April-June 2025.Abstract INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease is an increasingly critical public health concern in aging populations. Characterized by progressive impairments, it can lead to dementia and significant dependence on family caregivers, who often face cognitive and behavioral challenges and heightened health risks.
Alan Cronemberger Andrade +7 more
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Morphometric brain changes during aging: Results from a Brazilian necropsy sample. [PDF]
, 2010 The present study aimed to establish the morphometric brain changes during aging in a necropsy series from Brazil and determine whether sexual dimorphisms interfere in these changes.
Farfel, José Marcelo +9 more
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Active ageing – Enhancing digital literacies in elderly citizens [PDF]
, 2014 Being digital and information literate is crucial in nowadays society, although not every citizen has the necessary means and resources to achieve these skills, especially the elderly ones.
A. Neril, P. Lévy, R. Weiss
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