HANDICAP AND HAPPINESS: ARE THEY AFFECTED BY MENTAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL NETWORK?
Everyone wants to live a long, happy life. Yet as we grow older, we suffer from diseases and become handicapped. [...]
CAN WE IDENTIFY GROUPS OF OLDER PEOPLE WITH HOMOGENEOUS DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOM PROFILES?
Depression is common in later life. Several instruments have been developed to detect the presence of certain symptoms or emotional [...]
NEIGHBOURHOOD PROBLEMS LEAD TO DEPRESSION, BUT EFFECTS VARY ACROSS COUNTRIES
Neighbourhood characteristics are linked to mental health in older age. Although effects might differ across countries, the majority of available [...]
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, PROTEIN INTAKE AND SOCIAL NETWORK ARE PROTECTIVE FACTORS FOR FRAILTY
Frailty is a geriatric condition associated with adverse health outcomes. Our study showed that physical inactivity in men and women, [...]
HOW HEALTHY ARE YOU REALLY?
When researchers and policy makers ask health-related questions they often have to rely on self-reported rather than tested health data. [...]
UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF CHILDHOOD MOBILITY ON MIGRATION BEHAVIOUR IN ADULTHOOD
European countries follow diverse internal migration trends. Some countries have recorded a rise in the proportion of their inhabitants migrating [...]