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SuperAging in Asian Megacities (SAAM) Research Group

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The SuperAging in Asian Megacities (SAAM) research group aims to build a collaborative network of scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to investigate how megacities adapt to the social, economic, and health-related needs of an aging population.

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Population Aging Research Center @pennaging.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
NEW PAPER: Cognitive Aging Across the Life Course in a Low-Income Context: Evidence from Malawi - Namrata Ray, @hanspkohler.bsky.social, Cung Hoang, Helene Purcell, Kazione Kulisewa, @andrew-zulu.bsky.social, @ilianakohler.bsky.social in @intjepidemiol.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaf220
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Cognitive aging across the life course in a low-income context: evidence from Malawi
AbstractBackground. We investigated heterogeneity in cognitive aging trajectories in rural Malawi—a low-income country in sub-Saharan Africa in which the c
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MiCDA-UMISR @micda-umisr.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
One week until the Changing Demography of Family Caregiving Network webinar! You can still register at myumi.ch/y1MNW for this event including five presentations from network members.
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SuperAging in Asian Megacities (SAAM) Research Group @superagingasia.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Call for Collaborators — Age-Friendly Governance in Megacities Seeking co-authors for a comparative research project on polycentric governance, healthy aging, eHealth, and digital inclusion in high-density Asian megacities. DM or email: caiqixin@sas.upenn.edu docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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Call for Collaborators- Polycentric Governance for Age-Friendly Health in High-Density Megacities – The Hong Kong JCAFC Case.docx
Call for Collaborators: Polycentric Governance for Age-Friendly Health in High-Density Megacities – The Hong Kong JCAFC Case Dear Colleagues, Hope you all are doing well. I am writing to invite expre...
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Qixin Cai @caiqixin.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
Measuring the hidden costs of disadvantage: Biological aging and opportunity wol.iza.org/opinions/mea...
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Measuring the hidden costs of disadvantage: Biological aging and opportunity
Biology shows that disadvantage can accelerate aging, undermining not only health, but also children’s chances in school, their future work, and overall well-being
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MiCDA-UMISR @micda-umisr.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
New work from MiCDA @umisr.bsky.social umichmedicine @um-src.bsky.social affiliates Kenneth M. Langa Lindsay Ryan in JAMA Network Food Insecurity and Risk of Dementia and Cognitive Impairment With No Dementia in US Older Adults myumi.ch/rAmA4
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Food Insecurity and Risk of Dementia and Cognitive Impairment in US Older Adults
This cohort study examines the associations between food insecurity and the risks of dementia, cognitive impairment with no dementia, and cognitive impairment with dementia among US older adults.
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Population Aging Research Center @pennaging.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
PARC Emeritus Research Associate Mark V. Pauly releases new book @markvpauly 📖 Applied Healthcare Economics: Unexpected Insights for Management and Policy Pre-order the book: www.cambridge.org/us/universit... @PennCHIBE chibe.upenn.edu/blog/qa-with...
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Applied Healthcare Economics | Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Our systems are now restored following recent technical disruption, and we’re working hard to catch up on publishing. We apologise for the inconvenience caused. Find out more
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Population Aging Research Center @pennaging.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Subscribe to the Penn Population Studies Newsletter to keep up to date withour research: upenn.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
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Penn Population Studies Newsletter
Penn Population Studies Newsletters highlight the researchers at the Population Studies Center (PSC) and the Population Aging Research Center (PARC) as well as informs PSC researchers about upcoming…
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Booming Encore @boomingencore.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Family Caregivers Assuming Another Burden - Becoming Gerontechnology Mentors boomingencore.com/family-careg... #aging #longevity #retirement #retirementplanning #caregivers #technology
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Family Caregivers Assuming Another Burden - Becoming Gerontechnology Mentors
Wanting to age in place, older people often turn to their loved ones for help. Being a caregiver is challenging enough but many are seeing technology support now added to their responsibilities.
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SuperAging in Asian Megacities (SAAM) Research Group @superagingasia.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Welcome to join SuperAging in Asian Megacities (SAAM) Research Group! We invite researchers specializing in aging studies, public health, social policy, urban planning, and related fields—to join this initiative. 😊Please fill out the following form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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