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December 7, 2021November 8, 2022 Global Aging and Community Initiative News, Publications

Does war hasten aging?

A new paper by Zachary Zimmer, Kim Korinek, Yvette Young, Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan, Tran Khanh Toan, highlights research into "Early-Life War Exposure and Later-Life Frailty Among Older Adults in Vietnam: Does War Hasten Aging?" and was recently published as the Editor's Choice in The Journals of Gerontology.

March 19, 2021 Global Aging and Community Initiative Long-term Impact of War and Wartime Trauma on Health and Aging, News

Project leader Zachary Zimmer leads international, multidisciplinary team

Recently reported in the Canadian Press by reporter Danielle Edwards - Researchers from Nova Scotia are coming together with an international, multidisciplinary team to study whether the Vietnam War has affected the aging of people who lived through it. Read entire story HERE.

October 21, 2020 Global Aging and Community Initiative Publications

Is War Hard on the Heart?

Is War Hard on the Heart? Gender, Wartime Stress and Late Life Cardiovascular Conditions in a Population of Vietnamese Older Adults, published by Kim Korinek, Yvette Young, Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan, Nguyen Thi Kim Chuc, Miles Kovnicka, and Zachary Zimmer in Social Science & Medicine, Volume 265, November 2020,

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