About this Research Topic
This Research Topic aims to explore the links between metabolic risk factors, chronic and metabolic diseases, and healthy aging. We wish to unveil evidence on how to prevent, treat, and manage metabolic risk factors and diseases in older adults, in order to offer recommendations for future research and policy interventions toward healthy aging and public health.
This article collection welcomes submissions of original research, review articles, viewpoint articles, short research report articles, commentary articles and opinion articles to provide a forum for recent advances in the focus of the following topics, but not limited to:
· Current state and direction of public health research, practice, and policy on metabolic diseases and healthy aging
· Identification of risk factors for healthy aging and their impact on public health
· Prevention strategies for metabolic risk factors and diseases in older adults
· Associations between unhealthy lifestyle behaviors and metabolic disorders among older adults
Keywords: healthy aging, obesity, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, metabolic risk factors, metabolic disease, lifestyles
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