Patients with chronic medical illness have a high prevalence of major depressive illness.
Major depression may decrease the ability to habituate to the aversive symptoms of chronic …

Purpose: The goals of this review are to synthesize what is known about caregiving among
diverse groups and to identify gaps in knowledge to guide future research on caregiving …

A large body of evidence has implicated Aβ peptides and other derivatives of the amyloid
precursor protein (APP) as central to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

With increasing age, human skeletal muscles gradually decrease in volume, mainly due to a
reduced number of motor units and muscle fibers, and a reduced size of type 2 fibers. As a …

Are humans unique? This simple question, at the very heart of the hybrid field of biological
anthropology, poses one of the false of dichotomies—with a stereotypical humanist …

This is an innovative and engaging companion to the language of memory research. It
consists of over 130 entries, bound within a coherent conceptual framework. Each entry …

▪ Abstract The most common cause of dementia occurring in mid-to late-life is Alzheimer's
disease (AD). Some cases of AD, particularly those of early onset, are familial and inherited …

El presente documento reseña la metodología de la encuesta SABE y los desafíos que
impone a la sociedad en general ya los servicios de salud en particular el rápido …

▪ Abstract Recent advances in a variety of areas of research, particularly in genetics and in
transgenic (Tg)/gene targeting approaches, have had a substantial impact on our …

Context: The aging of the baby boom generation, the extension of life, and progressive
increases in disability‐free life expectancy have generated a dramatic demographic …