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Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
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Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Preparing for an Aging World
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Aging is a process that encompasses virtually all aspects of life. Because the speed of population aging is accelerating, and because the data needed to study t
Future Directions for the Demography of Aging
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Health Literacy Among Older Adults
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The first graduate text to address health literacy in the aging population Low health literacy is a critical issue among adults, with over one third found to ha