Can Blood-Circulating Factors Unveil and Delay Your Biological Aging?

Human Activity Recognition: Accelerometers Unveil Your Actions

Wearable devices become more popular and are usually paired with smartphones. In this work, we explore approaches of recognizing human activities using accelerometer data from smartphones and wearable devices. The dataset we use records acceleration signals from four positions that are representable for smartphones and wearable devices. In real world situation, it is more likely that one only t...

Can Online Behavior Unveil Deceivers?

Deception has been extensively studied in many disciplines in social science. With the increasing use of instant messaging (IM) in both informal communication and performing tasks in work place, deception in IM is emerging as an important issue. In this study, we aimed to explore the online behavior of deception in a group IM setting. The empirical results from triadic groups showed that two ty...

Some Biological Factors in Aging

Can Spiritual Well-Being Predict Successful Aging?

Objectives: Successful aging is a positive, inner feeling and satisfaction with the past and present lives. Thus, the study was conducted to determine the predicting factors of the successful aging in a sample of Iranian elderly. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional and descriptive-analytic study was conducted on 291 elderly people in Qazvin in 2018 selected using two-stage cluster samp...

You and Your Aging Parents

The advice given?although in some respects applicable more to conditions in America than to those in this country?is therefore based on sound principles and practical experience. To quote from the dust cover, the book "contains 100 real life stories covering every type of situation" within the scope of its special subject, i.e. the problems of married sons and daughters confronted with the nece...