PSY-8341 v2: Positive Aging

Feng, L., Milleson, H. S., Ye, Z., Canida, T., Ke, H., Liang, M., Gao, S., Chen, S., Hong, L. E., Kochunov, P., Lei, D. K. Y., & Ma, T. (2024). Nongenetic and genetic factors associated with white matter brain aging: Exposome-wide and genome-wide association study. Genes, 15(10).
This article gives the reader an in-depth look at factors that contribute to brain aging. Non-genetic and genetic risk-factors for brain changes and neurogenerative diseases are discussed.

Dagenais, M., Parker, O., Galway, S., & Gammage, K. (2023). Online exercise programming among older adults: A scoping review. Journal of Aging & Physical Activity, 31(2), 289–302.
This study provides information about the importance of exercise programming and the online availability options, benefits and obstacles.

Martins, V. F., Peyré-Tartaruga, L. A., Haas, A. N., Kanitz, A. C., Martinez, F. G., & Gonçalves, A. K. (2024). Observational evidence of the association between physical and psychological determinants of aging with cognition in older adults. Scientific Reports, 14(1).
This article discusses potential signs of future cognitive decline for older adults. Psychological and psychical symptoms are explored in this study.

Erkkola, R. U., Vasankari, T., & Erkkola, R. A. (2021). Opinion paper: Exercise for healthy aging. Maturitas, 144, 45–52.
The authors of this article discuss exercise strategies to promote healthy aging. It is important to look at healthy aging strategies from different perspectives.

Sánchez-Izquierdo, M., & Fernández-Ballesteros, R. (2021). Cognition in Healthy Aging. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(3).
This article contains information about healthy cognitive aging across the lifespan.

Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging. (2024). My plate for older adults. Tufts University.