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- adj. changing (increasing or decreasing) as an individual's age increases
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“Two people familiar with the results said the data show monthly injections of Lucentis and Avastin have similar efficacy in delaying blindness among patients with the disease called age-related wet macular degeneration.”
The Wall Street Journal: Genentech Fights the Use of Its Own Cheaper Drug
“In his later years, a condition known as age-related macular degeneration began to steal the sight of his good eye.”
“Prejudice and discrimination against those perceived to have HIV and AIDS persist, and age-related stigma runs deep.”
The Huffington Post: Sean Cahill: The Long and Winding Road: Growing Older with HIV
“Given that the cortex becomes thinner as an inevitable age-related phenomenon, could meditation act to buffer the effects of age-related cortical thinning?”
“And the jury is also still out on the implications that this may have on age-related cognitive decline.”
“As the authors stated, Exercise training increased hippocampal volume by two percent, effectively reversing age-related loss in volume by one to two years.”
The Huffington Post: David Perlmutter, M.D.: Who Is At Risk For Alzheimer's Disease?
“Lucentis, which is already on the market to treat age-related vision impairments, is one of Novartis's fastest growing drugs, with sales rising more than 20% in the third quarter.”
“The drugs are both shown to halt the progression and improve the vision of patients with wet age-related macular degeneration, which causes vision loss and affects 1.5 million Americans.”
“Our results suggest that management of metabolic syndrome may help slow down age-related memory loss, or delay the onset of dementia.”
USA Today: High blood pressure, obesity linked to memory loss in elderly
“The tissue guard shows some age-related tanning, with slight offsetting to the title-page light tanning to endpapers, half-title, page edges; light wear to the spine ends, light wear to the title label, a small buckle to the cloth on the upper left of the back cover, some light fading, tanning to the spine and cover margins.”
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