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Older women and gay men both rarely see themselves reflected on the small screen.
Someone who is self-aware may be a better choice then your nearest and dearest, when it comes to enacting your will and preferences as you age.
Forgetfulness is often regarded as a sign of old age. But what exactly is going on in the brain that makes it more difficult for older people to remember things?
Sometimes Granny can be a bit too honest. This is a normal part of ageing.
As the Winter Olympics are showing, the unique cultures of action sports seem to support long careers among the top athletes – something other sports and society in general could learn from.
We measured financial literacy among 589 informal carers that substantially helped an older person make a decision about paying for residential aged care. Less than half were financially literate.
Amazon founder is funding a biotechnology startup that is looking to reverse ageing.
People living in sustainable dwellings may use less energy and water which leads to lower bills. But older people may suffer cognitive decline and struggle to use sustainable technology devices.
Algorithms have been shown to discriminate on the basis of race and gender. Studying age-related discrimination is essential to develop more equitable AI systems and technologies.
Ageing is the single biggest risk factor for developing multimorbidity.
Managing your stress could help you live longer.
Doctors don’t ‘check you for everything’, but are guided by what you personally would benefit from, based on your age and individual history.
Many centenarians haven’t lived healthy lives, so are they genetically different?
Practising standing on one leg has also sorts of benefits, research shows
Ageing and other health conditions can both complicate matters when it comes to managing this condition.
Over 130 hours of conversations with older people reveal the truth of what it’s like to get old and how to cope with loneliness.
During lockdowns, researchers have explored loneliness with Australians over 65. Picking up the phone for a meaningful chat is more important than you might think.
Many of the advice given to humans works for dogs, too.
Mice given a faecal transplant from young mice, rejuvenated their brains and were better able to complete a maze task.
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Professor of Biogerontology, University of Brighton
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PhD student, University of Buckingham
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Emeritus Professor, University of New England
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NHMRC Senior Lecturer, School of Medical Sciences, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Economy and Society, Department of Sociology, Macquarie University
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health & Society, La Trobe University
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Associate Professor of Psychology, University of South Australia
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ESRC Strategic Adviser on Quantitative Methods Training, University of Edinburgh
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Cellular Ageing, University of Essex
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Conjoint Professor of Psychiatry, UNSW Sydney
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Conjoint Clinical Associate Professor, Deakin University School of Medicine and Specialist Pain Medicine Physician, Deakin University
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Emeritus Professor, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University
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Director of Aged Psychiatry, Caulfield Hospital (Alfred Health) & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University
