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Latin Dance could be a step towards better working memory for older Latinos
Overview: Latinos 55 and older who took Latin dance classes for eight months showed significant improvement in working memory over their peers who ...
Culturally adapted exercise program helps Hispanic older adults be more active
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Hispanic older adults tend to be one of the most sedentary populations in the U.S., further escalating their increased risks of v...
Lives Cut Short: COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Older Latinos
LOS ANGELES – In December 2020, about 10 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Javier Perez-Torres boarded a bus from Los Angeles to Tijuana, Me...
Hair Cortisol Concentration, Perceived Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Cardiovascular Health in African American Older Adults: A Pilot Study
(1) Background: African Americans experience high rates of psychological stress and hypertension, which increases their risk of cardiovascular dise...
Physical Disabilities Linked With Ethnicity And Social Class Among Older Adults In Rural China
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A new study published in the International Journal of Aging and Human Development estimated that in China 14.3 p...
Predicting 31- to 60-Day Heart Failure Rehospitalization Among Older Women
The current study sought to identify social, hemodynamic, and comorbid risk factors associated with 31-to 60-day heart failure (HF) rehospitalizati...
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