Beyond Calories: An Integrated Approach to Promote Health, Longevity, and Well-Being

Gerontology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 13-19

  Bertozzi, Beatrice ^a   Tosti, Valeria ^a   Fontana, Luigi ^a,b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c CEINGE BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diet; Environment; Exercise; Healthy aging; Longevity; Nutrition; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGING; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COGNITION; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; MEDITATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLEEP; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WELLBEING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AGED; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTHY AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AGED; AGING; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COGNITION; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTHY AGING; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MEDITATION; SLEEP; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84966874306     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000446346     Document Type: Review

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