In the News
November 8, 2022
November 2, 2022
- Vaccine uptake remains low among at-risk Canadians (McGill Newsroom)
October 17, 2022
October 12, 2022
September 19, 2022
September 6, 2022
- Insomnia increases the likelihood of memory decline in older adults, according to new research (University of Concordia)
August 9, 2022
July 27, 2022
July 15, 2022
July 4, 2022
- Hamilton Order of Canada appointee ‘surprised’ to get the honour (The Hamilton Spectator)
June 9, 2022
- Older persons with Type 1 diabetes face risk of reduced muscle strength and more cardiovascular issues, researchers find (Older persons with Type 1 diabetes face risk of reduced muscle strength and more cardiovascular issues, researchers find)
June 4, 2022
May 31, 2022
May 2, 2022
April 27, 2022
April 12, 2022
April 10, 2022
March 27, 2022
March 22, 2022
- Working shifts may delay the onset of menopause (EurekAlert!)
March 19, 2022
March 9, 2022
February 5, 2022
- The Pandemic Has Made Many Seniors Less Active (The New York Times)
January 19, 2022
- Living life well (University of Manitoba News Today)
January 13, 2022
January 13, 2022
- Physical decline even with mild cases (CTV News)
January 12, 2022
January 12, 2022
January 6, 2022
December 2, 2021
- The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging targets brain health (McGill Health e-News)
November 25, 2021
- Pandemic depression persists among older adults: Study (EurekAlert!)
November 25, 2021
November 24, 2021
- Weston Family Foundation funds $12M initiative to advance the science of healthy aging (McMaster Brighter World)
November 24, 2021
- Research platform will provide critical data to the future development of screening and prevention strategies that promote brain health for aging Canadians. (Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute)
September 13, 2021
- Three faculty members inducted as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (UBC Faculty of Medicine)
August 23, 2021
- Major investment renews national research platform on aging (McGill Reporter)
August 13, 2021
June 16, 2021
May 21, 2021
- Taking stock of our skills and habits behind-the-wheel (The Hamilton Spectator)
March 19, 2021
March 19, 2021
- Adults in Canada report adverse childhood experiences (EurekAlert!)
March 5, 2021
- $9.6M federal infrastructure investment renews Canada’s largest study of aging (McGill University Health Centre)
March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021
- $9.6M federal infrastructure investment renews Canada’s largest study of aging (Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine)
March 4, 2021
- McMaster University scores $35 million in federal funding for research into aging, physics (The Hamilton Spectator)
March 3, 2021
March 3, 2021
- Major investment in innovative, world-class research to benefit all Canadians (Canada Foundation for Innovation CFI)
March 3, 2021
March 3, 2021
- Five McMaster projects get $35M in federal funding (McMaster Brighter World)
March 2, 2021
March 2, 2021
February 25, 2021
- How Do Social Connections Contribute to Keeping Seniors Healthy (Fortune Herald)
February 15, 2021
February 9, 2021
- The connection between post-traumatic stress disorder and nutrition (Medical News Today)
February 3, 2021
January 20, 2021
January 14, 2021
November 19, 2020
November 2, 2020
- Social Isolation Tied to High Blood Pressure in Women (New York Times)
November 2, 2020
- How social isolation could lead to high blood pressure in women (International Business Times)
October 30, 2020
October 23, 2020
- Prof honoured for improving lives of older Canadians (UM Today News)
October 14, 2020
October 13, 2020
October 5, 2020
- Study examines COVID-19 antibodies (CTV News Winnipeg)
October 5, 2020
- SFU experts on aging available to discuss new research (SFU Communications)
October 1, 2020
- COVID-19 and aging adults (Video) (McMaster University on Vimeo)
October 1, 2020
- $4M launches national study on COVID-19 antibodies in older adults (McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences)
October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020
- UM part of national study on COVID-19 antibodies in older adults (University of Manitoba News)
October 1, 2020
- $4M launches national study on COVID-19 antibodies in older adults (Brighter World McMaster)
October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020
- Les gens de 50 ans et plus risqueraient de contracter davantage la COVID-19 (ICI Radio Canada)
September 28, 2020
- Women Immigrants More Likely to Have Undiagnosed Depression Than Non-Immigrants (Psychiatry Advisor)
September 22, 2020
- Postmenopausal women more likely to experience metabolic syndrome (Contemporary OB/GYN)
September 15, 2020
- Early menopause puts women at ‘significantly’ higher risk of depression, study finds (The Hamilton Spectator)
August 11, 2020
- Concordia’s Natalie Phillips examines the link between sensory acuity and cognition in aging (Concordia University News)
August 3, 2020
- Obesity Is More Common Among Women With Less Social Ties (WorldHealth.Net)
August 2, 2020
- Study links obesity to social ties in older women (Big News Network)
July 30, 2020
- Obesity linked to social ties in older women, more so than in men (The University of British Columbia)
July 29, 2020
July 29, 2020
July 24, 2020
July 9, 2020
July 7, 2020
- SSHRC invests in researchers studying issues related to individuals and society (University of Manitoba News)
July 1, 2020
- Providing new understanding of an aging population (In The Field Stories)
June 23, 2020
- McMaster study links early menopause and depression (Brighter World McMaster)
May 10, 2020
- CLSA to Include COVID-19 Insights (SFU Gerontology Research Centre)
May 6, 2020
April 28, 2020
April 24, 2020
- Impact of covid-19 on aging adults (CTV News Winnipeg)
April 24, 2020
April 23, 2020
- Studying Aging and COVID-19 (CBC News)
April 23, 2020
April 22, 2020
- Aging adults’ experience during COVID-19 (UM News Today)
April 22, 2020
- National study collecting data on aging adults’ experience during COVID-19 (McMaster Brighter World)
April 22, 2020
April 22, 2020
- LEARNING HOW COVID HAS AFFECTED SENIORS (The Bay Observer)
April 3, 2020
- Juravinski Research Institute funds eight research projects (McMaster Brighter World)
March 26, 2020
March 16, 2020
- How to lower stroke, anxiety disorders risk (The Guardian)
March 13, 2020
February 28, 2020
February 27, 2020
February 27, 2020
February 24, 2020
- Why it’s important to pay attention to your hearing (CBC Listen: The Current with Matt Galloway)
February 20, 2020
- In-depth: Hearing loss and the risk for dementia (CTV News Montreal)
February 17, 2020
- Study links optimism to favorable health outcomes in stroke survivors (Big News Network)
February 16, 2020
February 14, 2020
- Study Highlights Link Between Nutrition and Psychological Wellbeing (Technology Networks )
February 13, 2020
February 12, 2020
February 12, 2020
February 12, 2020
February 11, 2020
January 31, 2020
- Study Shows Association between Cognition and Hearing or Vision Loss (Bel Marra Health)
January 29, 2020
January 29, 2020
- Why Does Hearing or Vision Loss Have Cognitive Impacts? (Technology Networks )
January 28, 2020
- Concordia’s Natalie Phillips examines the link between cognition and hearing or vision loss (Concordia University)
January 27, 2020
- older refugees have high levels of depression even decades after immigration to Canada (Global Health News Wire)
January 26, 2020
- Older, longer: The super-aging of Canadians has taken everyone by surprise (The Globe and Mail)
January 23, 2020
January 23, 2020
January 23, 2020
January 23, 2020
December 19, 2019
- Menopause makes uninterrupted good night’s sleep difficult (Hindustan Times)
December 2, 2019
- Metabolomics Technology Navigates Oceans of Data (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
November 12, 2019
November 7, 2019
- Nurturing Resilience (Good Times Canada)
October 25, 2019
- Canadians aging well (RI-MUHC ANNUAL REPORT 2019)
September 20, 2019
- Five take highest honour in Canadian health sciences (McMaster University)
September 20, 2019
- Five take highest honour in Canadian health sciences (McMaster Brighter Wold)
September 11, 2019
- Hormone Therapy May Not be Best for Muscle Retention in Postmenopausal Women (Endocrinology Network)
September 10, 2019
September 4, 2019
- Montreal researchers probe muscle-loss disease in elderly (MONTREAL GAZETTE )
August 30, 2019
August 30, 2019
August 20, 2019
- Physical Activity Influences Migraine Risk in Men and Women (Neurology Advisor)
August 8, 2019
- Funding for pets is a smart idea (Red Deer Advocate)
July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019
July 17, 2019
- McMaster University testing new tech at Westdale Smart Home to help seniors live on their own (The Hamilton Spectator)
June 19, 2019
- Refugees Have High Burden of Mental Health Problems (Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Learning Network)
June 13, 2019
- "Does Diet Influence Menopause Timing? " (Fit Warriors)
June 5, 2019
May 28, 2019
- Premature menopause affects physical functioning in women (Healio/Endocrine Today)
May 16, 2019
May 15, 2019
May 14, 2019
- Look at all the lonely people: A lack of connection is a public-health problem (The Globe and Mail)
April 18, 2019
- Pitch perfect: MIRA trainees tell it all in three minutes (Brighter World McMaster )
April 10, 2019
- Factors in Healthy Aging New - funding for U of M research underway (University of Manitoba News)
April 10, 2019
- Research at Mac will use national aging study data (Brighter World McMaster)
April 10, 2019
- Government of Canada supports healthy future for Canadian seniors (Government of Canada, CIHR )
April 10, 2019
- Ottawa invests $1.2M in CLSA research projects (McGill Reporter)
April 10, 2019
March 28, 2019
- New CHÉOS research to explore how social relationships affect healthy aging (Centre for Health Evaluation & Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS))
March 27, 2019
March 21, 2019
- Findings from the Canadian longitudinal study on aging (Thorold News)
March 14, 2019
- Fighting Loneliness (Good Times Canada)
March 14, 2019
- Power of Pets (Good Times Canada)
January 9, 2019
- Alcohol Use, Psychological Distress Linked to Possible REM Disorder (Neurology Today)
January 2, 2019
- Alcohol Use, Psychological Distress Linked to Possible REM-sleep-behavior Disorder (Psych Congress Network)
December 30, 2018
December 30, 2018
December 27, 2018
- Alcohol, Psychological Distress Tied to REM Disorder (MedPage Today)
December 26, 2018
- Study IDs Risk Factors for Violent Sleep Disorder (Doctors Lounge)
November 9, 2018
October 30, 2018
- Burden of Neurological Disease in the Elderly (Neurology Times)
October 19, 2018
- Mac in Five: Five things you can do right now to age well. (McMaster Alumni)
October 1, 2018
- National Seniors Day (CHCH)
September 23, 2018
- Men’s Sheds: Where guys tinker and improve ‘health by stealth’ (The Globe and Mail)
September 1, 2018
- Adapting Your Home to Age in Place (Global News)
August 27, 2018
- Aged To Perfection & Old Enough To Know Better - Episode 2 (CJSW 90.9 FM)
July 24, 2018
July 16, 2018
- The role of research in Canada for the future of ageing (Open Access Government)
June 29, 2018
June 26, 2018
June 25, 2018
- Helping people age better (Hamilton Health Sciences)
June 17, 2018
June 6, 2018
- INFOGRAPHIC: Report says clean needle programs are in high demand, underfunded (The Chronicle Herald)
June 4, 2018
- What does it mean to age well? (CTV News Montreal)
June 3, 2018
- More programs needed to help aging caregivers, researcher says (CBC News British Columbia)
May 31, 2018
- Canadians are aging well, but … (McGill Newsroom)
May 29, 2018
- HEALTH, AGING & THE CAREGIVING AGENDA (Change Rangers)
May 28, 2018
- Canadian Longitudinal Study on Ageing Debunks “Grey Tsunami” Myth (International Federation on Ageing: Expert Spotlight)
May 28, 2018
- Unique study looks at ageing: complex connections of health, lifestyle (Radio Canada International)
May 27, 2018
- Les années lumière (Radio-Canada)
May 25, 2018
- Super vieux, et alors? (L’actualité)
May 25, 2018
- Older Canadians in good health: study (The Chronicle Herald)
May 25, 2018
- CLSA report notes half of senior Canadians are caregivers (McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences Newsletter)
May 24, 2018
May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018
- Un premier rapport après 8 ans de collecte (La Tribune de Sherbrooke)
May 22, 2018
- Un pays «super âgé» d’ici environ 12 ans (Le Journal de Quebec)
May 22, 2018
- New study aims to provide clues on how Canadian seniors can age healthily (The Globe and Mail)
May 22, 2018
- CANADIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING RELEASES FIRST REPORT ON HEALTH AND AGING IN CANADA (McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA))
May 22, 2018
- Researchers Release Report on Health and Aging in Canada (CPAC - Headline Politics)
May 22, 2018
- Canadians are aging well, but... (Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre)
May 20, 2018
- Gimme an F — but not that one (Times Colonist)
May 3, 2018
April 2, 2018
- All About Us: A Portrait of Hamilton (The Hamilton Spectator)
February 27, 2018
- Parminder Raina named member of National Seniors Council (McMaster Daily News)
February 27, 2018
- Mac prof named to National Seniors Council (Hamilton Spectator)
February 1, 2018
- National study to shed light on aging (McGill Alumni)
January 26, 2018
- Redefining aging research in Canada and around the world (Brighter World, McMaster University)
January 17, 2018
- Understanding the Process of Aging: 20+ year study sheds light on how Canadians are aging (Nova Scotia Health Authority)
December 29, 2017
November 15, 2017
- MP tours McMaster Nuclear Reactor, Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (McMaster Daily News)
October 24, 2017
October 17, 2017
- It's time to treat aging as an asset, not a burden (The National Post)
October 5, 2017
- Aging becoming a hot topic as Hamilton baby boomers enter senior years (The Hamilton Spectator)
October 1, 2017
- CLSA: Bringing Research Home (The Point Hamilton)
September 28, 2017
- QUEL EST LE SECRET DES « SUPER-AÎNÉS » ? (La Presse+)
August 23, 2017
- Ageing Canadians (The Oxford Institute of Population Ageing)
August 22, 2017
- Canadian study documents continued decline in hormone therapy usage (News Medical Life Sciences)
August 21, 2017
- Study Documents Continued Decline in Use of Hormone Therapy by Canadian Women (The North American Menopause Society)
July 18, 2017
- Nine cohort studies revolutionizing global heath (Network, McMaster University Health Sciences)
June 23, 2017
- The Life Project #427 (Science For The People)
May 31, 2017
May 30, 2017
- ‘To drive or not to drive?’ McMaster University receives funding for aging research (Hamilton Spectator)
May 30, 2017
- Ottawa invests in McMaster's healthy aging research (McMaster Daily News)
May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
- National research platform holds answers to healthy aging (Government of Canada)
May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
- Canadian Government Invests in Longitudinal Health Research (ResearchLive)
May 29, 2017
- Christina Wolfson awarded grant to study aging among veterans (McGill Reporter)
February 3, 2017
- Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging releases cognition data for 51, 000 participants (McMaster Institute for Research on Aging)
January 20, 2017
- National Study Paints Detailed Picture of Aging in Canada (Centre for Brain Health)
November 19, 2016
September 29, 2016
- 20-year study seeks to understand how we age and why we age differently (McMaster Daily News)
August 7, 2016
- The search for the ‘Holy Grail’ of human longevity (Toronto Star)
July 27, 2016
- New International Collaboration in Dementia Research (Dementia Platform UK)
July 15, 2016
- Up Close and Personal with Aging Researcher (Research2Reality)
July 10, 2016
July 6, 2016
- CLSA within McMaster Innovation Park (VIDEO) (MIP Connection Newsletter)
June 9, 2016
- A Major data release is underway for the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (MIP Connection Newsletter)
May 19, 2016
- Funding Opportunity Announcement: Researchers invited to analyze Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data (CIHR Institute of Aging Newsletter - May 2016)
February 22, 2016
- Awareness for elder abuse in the LGBT community (The Prince George Citizen)
January 26, 2016
- Wisdom of the aging (Canada Foundation for Innovation Website)
January 1, 2016
- Book of Life (Bio Business Magazine)
December 15, 2015
- Aging gracefully? Well, maybe (Riverview Park Review)
November 26, 2015
- The mother of all aging studies (Research Matters Blog, Council of Ontario Universities)
November 25, 2015
- Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre Annual Report 2014-2015 (Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre)
November 25, 2015
- HWS Field Trips: Ottawa (Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario 'Healthier Wealthier Smarter' campaign)
November 1, 2015
- Major boost supports study on aging (McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences Newsmagazine)
July 15, 2015
- It's called the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CBC Player - Ottawa Morning)
July 6, 2015
- Susan Kirkland interview on the CLSA (AM740 Zoomer Radio)
July 2, 2015
- Ambitious aging study attracts 50,000 participants (McGill Reporter)
June 29, 2015
- McMaster based study reaches a milestone (AM900 CHML Radio)
June 29, 2015
- Federal government recognizes Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging for reaching 50,000 participants (News - McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences)
June 29, 2015
- Canada’s largest ever study on aging reaches recruitment goal of 50,000 participants (UBC Centre for Brain Health - News)
June 25, 2015
- A helping hand of friendship for seniors (Hamilton Spectator)
June 1, 2015
- Centre On Aging News - CLSA data access workshop summary (University of Manitoba Centre On Aging Internal Newsletter - Summer 2015)
April 21, 2015
- Science Objective: Understanding How to Age Well (La Presse)
April 1, 2015
- $41.6 Million Boost for CLSA Aging Study (MIP Connection Newsletter)
March 26, 2015
- $41.6M grant for Mac-based aging study (Hamilton Spectator)
March 17, 2015
March 13, 2015
- A renewed investment in our knowledge of aging (Dalhousie University - Dal News)
March 10, 2015
- National study on aging receives funding boost (University of Calgary - UToday)
March 9, 2015
March 9, 2015
March 3, 2015
- Vancouver campus hosts national aging study data centre (Simon Fraser University News)
March 2, 2015
- UVic researchers part of national study to follow adults as they age (Victoria Times-Colonist)
March 1, 2015
- Data release for the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (Public Health Agency of Canada - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice )
February 6, 2015
- Unique Canada-wide aging study begins sharing data (McGill Reporter)
February 5, 2015
- Unique 20-year Canadian study of aging nears goal of 50,000 participants (Montreal Gazette)
December 18, 2014
- Do Adventure Getaways Keep Retirees Young Longer? (Media Planet)
December 18, 2014
- Fear of Falling: A Danger All Its Own (Media Planet)
November 26, 2014
- Feature on Café Scientifique, Breathing Easy: Lung Health is Good Health for Older Adults (McMaster University Daily News)
November 5, 2014
- Dr. Paul Mick, a B.C. surgeon who will be using CLSA data for research on hearing, featured in Sound Advice on Hearing (The Daily Courier, Kelowna, B.C.)
October 29, 2014
- CLSA was the focus of a special CIHR session at the Canadian Association of Gerontology annual meeting (CIHR Institute of Aging Newsletter - October 2014)
September 27, 2014
- Vivre vieux et en santé (CBC Radio-Canada)
September 24, 2014
- Susan Kirkland - Appointment to Institute of Aging Advisory Board (CIHR Institute of Aging Newsletter - September 2014)
August 11, 2014
- The golden years (Innovation Quest Research Magazine)
August 6, 2014
August 6, 2014
- Low vitamin D levels may predict dementia risk (Reuters Health)
July 30, 2014
- First data released from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CIHR Institute of Aging Newsletter - July 2014)
July 30, 2014
- Brightest Minds: Dr. Christina Wolfson (CIHR Institute of Aging Newsletter - July 2014)
June 10, 2014
June 2, 2014
June 1, 2014
May 22, 2014
- A new look at aging - Over 20 years (All About Estates)
April 3, 2014
- Older workers not a burden on society (Hamilton Spectator)
April 1, 2014
- UVic undergraduate students present CLSA research at IdeaFest (University of Victoria Internal Research Newsletter)
April 1, 2014
- UVic celebrates 1500th participant (University of Victoria Internal Research Newsletter)
March 17, 2014
March 13, 2014
- Étude longitudinale sur le vieillissements (Le 6 à 9 de ICI Radio-Canada)
March 4, 2014
- L'importance d'une bonne alimentation chez les aînés (Pour Faire un Monde de ICI Radio-Canada)
December 1, 2013
- The Impact of an Aging Population on the Workplace (McMaster Innovation Park Video Blog)
November 16, 2013
- UVic Research Highlights Need for a Fresh Perspective on Aging (Victoria Times Columnist Blog)
September 30, 2013
- Owning our health: Change of attitude can lead to healthier aging (Vancouver Sun Blog)
September 12, 2013
September 12, 2013
- In the Shadow of Steel (CBC News Hamilton)
September 1, 2013
- CLSA in Zoomer (Zoomer Magazine)
June 6, 2013
- Étude longitudinale sur le vieillissement (Radio-Canada.ca)
May 26, 2013
- Aging study hopes to give us moves like Jagger in our old age (The Metro: Toronto)
May 5, 2013
- Seniors vital to our society, feds committed to their evolving needs (The Hill Times)
April 30, 2013
- CLSA News (CIHR – Institute of Aging)
April 29, 2013
April 1, 2013
- CLSA’s Healthy Brain (MIP Connection)
April 1, 2013
- Gathering Evidence: CLSA (CIHR)
February 28, 2013
- Unprecedented study investigates aging well (CFAX 1070)
February 8, 2013
- Seeking a robotic workstation (YourHamiltonBiz.com)
January 31, 2013
- Volunteer happy to be part of study on aging (The Chronicle Herald)
January 30, 2013
- Dalhousie plays key role in national aging study (Metro News)