Epidemiological studies suggest that living close to the natural environment is associated
with long-term health benefits including reduced death rates, reduced cardiovascular …

Social support and the self-rated health of older people: A... : Medicine Social support and the
self-rated health of older people: A comparative study in Tainan Taiwan and Fuzhou Fujian …

Background Social capital has been linked to health behaviours, but the underlying
mechanism is unclear. Previous studies have found that health literacy played the role of a …

We examined the influence of both individual and neighbourhood social capital on
individual health and analysed whether effects of one type of social capital are contingent …

Electroacupuncture for patients with diarrhea-predominant ir... : Medicine
Electroacupuncture for patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome or …

Objectives: To assess whether social capital benefits older adults' self-rated health and well-
being and whether physical activity mediates this relation. Methods: A survey study was …

The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of loneliness among older people and
to identify risk factors for loneliness in a Nordic regional context over a six-year period …

Successful aging is affected by multiple factors, including social support and mental health.
In this investigation, the aim was to assess the association between Social support …

It has been suggested that older adults from minority linguistic and ethnic communities face
higher risks of being socially excluded. The aim of this review was, therefore, to explore and …

The aim of this study was to assess whether demographic and social network variables,
independently of each other, are associated with quality of life (QoL), self-rated health or …