Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that
affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximately one-quarter of …

Background Work, rather than unemployment, is recognised as being good for health, but
there may be an age when the benefits are outweighed by adverse impacts. As countries …

The purpose of this study was to collect evidence of the relationship between retirement and
depression through meta-analysis and further analyze the heterogeneity of results. The …

In this paper, we critically examine if the contributions of artificial intelligence (AI) in
healthcare adequately represent the realm of women's healthcare. This would be relevant …

Methoden Die Auswertungen verwenden Krankenkassendaten der AOK
Rheinland/Hamburg (vom 01.01. 2020 bis zum 18.06. 2020) mit Daten zu 1.288. 745 …

Objectives: The retirement transition is a multidimensional and dynamic process of
adjustment to new life circumstances. Research has shown that individual differences in …

Background Retirement is a life-course transition likely to affect, through different
mechanisms, behavioural risk factors' patterns and, ultimately, health outcomes. We …

Much attention in biogerontology is paid to the deceleration of mortality rate increase with
age by the end of a species-specific lifespan, eg after ca. 90 years in humans. Being …

Aims Retirement is a major life transition that may improve or worsen mental health,
including depression. Existing studies provide contradictory results. We conducted a …

Background Previous research on infectious disease has revealed that infection risk as well
as the severity of diseases is related to income and poverty. In this study we investigate if …