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Gratitude May Promote a Healthy Heart – Institute on Aging – …

WEBTrait gratitude was associated with increased heart rate reactivity. This increase in reactivity was also associated with a lower likelihood of having a heart …

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URL: https://aging.wisc.edu/2024/01/10/gratitude-may-promote-a-healthy-heart/

Emodiversity, Health, and Well-Being in the Midlife in the …

WEBEmodiversity, Health, and Well-Being in the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) Daily Diary Study Emily J. Urban-Wojcik and Jeanette A. Mumford

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The Health Benefits of Having a Purpose in Life

WEBClick the link below to read the MIDUS newsletter on the health benefits that have been associated with purposeful life engagement, which include: Living longer. …

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Eudaimonic and Hedonic Well- Being

WEBEudaimonic and Hedonic Well-Being 113 changes in health: those with persistently high well-being showed gains in subjective health along with better profiles in chronic …

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Follow-Up Older Adults: A Multi-Site Replication with 6 Month

WEBimpair quality of life. Converging lines of evidence suggest that eudaimonic well-being (EWB) is linked with better health and longer life in older

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Well-Being With Soul: Science in Pursuit of Human Potential

WEBWell-Being With Soul: Science in Pursuit of Human Potential. This essay examines core contributions of a model of psychological well-being that has had widespread scientific …

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Resources – Institute on Aging – UW–Madison

WEBMidlife in the United States (MIDUS) – A national longitudinal study of health and well-being administered by the UW–Madison Institute on Aging. It began in 1995 with over 7000 …

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Meaningful Work, Well-Being, and Health: Enacting a …

WEBThis stance matters for scientific studies of work, well-being, and health, as well as for organizational practices seeking to promote meaningful work that likely enhances worker …

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Institute on Aging – Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research

WEBOur center is a hub of cutting-edge research on health and well-being as individuals travel across the decades of adult life. We look outward to broad influences of class, culture, …

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Neighborhoods Affect Our Health & Well-being – Institute on …

WEBDo you like the neighborhood you live in? Click the link below to learn more about how your neighborhood may affect both your physical health and emotional well …

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Recent Findings from the MIDUS Study

WEBFrailty is Linked to Taking Multiple Medications. Frailty, characterized by symptoms such as weight loss, exhaustion, and muscle weakness, can be a significant health problem for …

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Mission/Vision – Institute on Aging – UW–Madison

WEBThe mission of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Institute on Aging is to promote the health and well-being of the adult and aging populations in our local community, state, …

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How Do Neighborhood Safety Concerns Affect Daily Well-being

WEBResearchers hypothesized that people living in unsafe neighborhoods would experience more stressful situations in their daily lives, and that they would respond to …

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Culture and Health: Recent Developments and Future …

WEBCulture and Self-Reported Health: Initial Findings Initial studies from MIDJA and MIDUS exam-ined how independent and interdependent psy-chosocial factors are associated …

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Lack of Positive Relationships Matter for Links Between Depression …

WEBIt is estimated that more than half of people suffering from depression will also develop an anxiety disorder sometime during their lives, and vice versa. The reason for …

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Song, Jieun – Institute on Aging – UW–Madison

WEBOffice of the Vice Chancellor for Research & School of Medicine and Public Health

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Frailty is Linked to Taking Multiple Medications

WEBFrailty has been linked to increased risk of falling, injuries, longer hospital stays, poorer quality of life, and higher mortality. As such, it can be a major health issue …

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Racial Disparities in Health: Challenges and Opportunities

WEBStudy of 6080 elementary school children (K to 6th grade) Exposure to air pollution linked to less progress in reading over time. Average deficit equivalent to 1.5 weeks of learning …

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Annual Colloquium – Institute on Aging – UW–Madison

WEBSince 1988, the IOA has hosted an annual event known as the Institute on Aging Colloquium. It is free and open to the public, and now attracts a full-capacity crowd each …

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