The health information developed by RealAge is founded on the best medical and health
science research has to offer. Below are some of the frequently asked questions about
the science and philosophy behind RealAge. Click on a question to read the answer.
How has the scientific community responded to RealAge? |
In a joint study being conducted at the Cornell University and Columbia University medical schools and funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers are evaluating how RealAge can be used to motivate angioplasty patients to adopt healthier behaviors without being part of a long-term heart care program. Data acquisition is complete and analysis is under way.
Two studies at the University of Massachusetts and the University of Illinois are currently testing whether subscribing to the RealAge Tip of the Day regularly, without any other change, will motivate a healthy change of behaviors.
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