People who have a balanced diet and engage in more physical activity live longer, healthier
lives. This study aimed to test the hypothesis that these associations reflect a slowing of …

Background Whether adopting a better diet in late life influences the aging process is still
uncertain. Thus, we examined the association between changes in diet quality and …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine how meeting physical activity (PA)
guidelines (ie, moderate-to-vigorous aerobic activity, muscle strengthening activity) and …

Objectives To examine cumulative associations between midlife health behaviors and
walking speed and upper‐limb strength in early old age. Design Prospective cohort study …

Importance To our knowledge, the role of overall diet quality in successful aging has not
been conclusively demonstrated. Objective To prospectively examine the association …

Background With two well‐validated aging measures capturing mortality and morbidity risk,
this study examined whether and to what extent aging mediates the associations of …

Importance Poor diet is a major risk factor for chronic diseases, disability, and death in the
US. As older adults comprise the fastest-growing population segment in the US, it is crucial …

Adequate nutrition is an essential component of healthy ageing. This study documents the
quality of diets among older Americans and implications of healthy eating for their physical …

With increasing life expectancies worldwide, it is an important public health issue to identify
factors that influence the quality of aging. We aimed to investigate the individual and …

This prospective study investigates age-dependent changes in anthropometric data and
body composition over a period of two decades in consideration of physical activity and diet …