University of Opole

Role of Astrocytes in Central Respiratory Control

Astrocytes, once regarded primarily as structural and metabolic support cells, are now increasingly recognized as active participants in neural information processing. Within respiratory control networks, astrocytes are widely distributed throughout the brainstem and spinal cord,...

Life satisfaction of socially active older adults aged 60–89: the role of health status, individual, and environmental factors

The aging population presents significant challenges for public health and social policy, particularly in the context of maintaining life satisfaction in later life. This study aimed to assess life satisfaction among socially active older adults aged 60–89 in Poland, with particu...