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Ageing
Ageing is characterised by a progressive decline in physical, mental, and reproductive capacity and an increase in morbidity and mortality. Modern...
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Active Ageing and Healthy Ageing
With increasing life expectancy and its potential economic implication, World Health Organization (WHO) has advocated Active Ageing Policy since the...
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The interaction between ageing and Alzheimer's disease: insights from the hallmarks of ageing
Ageing is a crucial risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and is characterised by systemic changes in both intracellular and extracellular...
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Inferring Bayesian ageing notions of bivariate distributions from univariate ageing
In the present work, we attempt to identify classes of bivariate distributions of random vector ( X , Y ) in which ageing concepts like increasing...
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Active and productive ageing in India: evidence from the time use pattern of ageing adults
BackgroundWith the increasing proportion of older adults in India, it becomes essential to get an insight into the various influencing factors of...
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Study on the evolution of thermal behaviour of dry and wet ageing wood with ageing degrees
Owing to the serious natural ageing phenomenon of ancient wooden buildings, to better explore the effect of drying and wet ageing degree on the...
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Clinical Ageing
Ageing is generally characterised by the declining ability to respond to stress, increasing homeostatic...
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CircRNA and Ageing
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are closed-loop RNA transcripts formed by a noncanonical back splicing mechanism. circRNAs are expressed in various tissues...
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Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Facial Ageing
Ageing represents a constellation of interconnected and intertwined internal and external processes resulting in the manifestation of distinct...
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‘Ageing with an alcohol problem is not what I envision’: reclaiming agency in sha** personal ageing trajectory and recovery from alcohol problems
BackgroundEliciting and understanding older persons’ descriptions of their resources for healthy ageing and the interaction of these resources with...
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Punk, Ageing and Time
To date there has been no plotting of punk scholarship which speaks to ‘time’, yet there are some clear bodies of work pertaining to particular...
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Ageing in China What does it mean for the Job Market?
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the effect of ageing population in China on labour market. The delay in releasing 2020 census data...
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Time reversibility during the ageing of materials
Physical ageing is the generic term for irreversible processes in glassy materials resulting from molecular rearrangements. One formalism for...
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Astrocytes in Ageing
Ageing is associated with a morphological and functional decline of astrocytes with a prevalence of morphological atrophy and loss of function. In...
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Ageing and degeneration analysis using ageing-related dynamic attention on lateral cephalometric radiographs
With the increase of the ageing in the world’s population, the ageing and degeneration studies of physiological characteristics in human skin, bones,...
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Stakeholders’ Perspective on Working Towards a Healthy Ageing Society: Evidence from a Rapidly Ageing Context
The combined demographic and epidemiologic transition may significantly challenge the ageing population, especially with a weak health and non-health...
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Population Ageing in Singapore
Singapore is the world’s second-fastest ageing society. It will become a super-aged society by 2030. The twin challenges of low fertility rate and...
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Adipose tissue as a linchpin of organismal ageing
Ageing is a conserved biological process, modulated by intrinsic and extrinsic factors, that leads to changes in life expectancy. In humans, ageing...
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Antioxidants and Ageing
Antioxidants are compounds which react with free radicals and neutralise them. Various metabolic processes in the body produce free radicals as their...
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Afterword: Healthy Ageing in Singapore
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to successful ageing or healthy ageing. How an individual, the community members and the government understand...