Policy Points: Despite beliefs that baby boomers are healthier than previous generations, we
found no evidence that the health of baby boomers is substantially different from that of the …

Not all tourist bodies are of the slim build valorised in tourism promotional material; an
increasing number are overweight or obese. The paper reports a web-based study which …

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and continues to
increase in prevalence in almost all countries in which it has been studied, including …

Background To determine differences in sociodemographic and health related
characteristics of Australian Baby Boomers and Generation X at the same relative age …

Objectives: Identify factors associated with changes to health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
in baby boomers. Methods: Panel data were collected on baby boomers at two time points …

As relações entre a estabilidade do corpo, problemas de saúde, gênero e idade ainda são
escassas. Uma das maiores preocupações relaciona-se com crianças obesas. Mesmo que …

Policy, Practice, and Research Implications159 epilogue177 references187 index267 my
experience with writing has taught me that no book ever evolves precisely as planned, and …

Objective This study examines the difference in medication use between baby boomers
(born between 1946–1965) and older people (born before 1946) to determine the proportion …

One strategy to reduce the economic impact of structural ageing is to increase and/or extend
the workforce participation of older workers. Currently, a large proportion of this group …

“I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit
upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me,'Don't complain about …