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Healthy Aging

"Healthy Aging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The development and maintenance of optimal physical, mental, spiritual, and social well-being and function with advancing age.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Healthy Aging" by people in this website by year, and whether "Healthy Aging" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 8 publications over 4 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2018
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