"Aging Forward" brings you expert conversations on healthy aging and geriatric medicine, so you can embrace older age with vitality and joy.... more
80 percent of our health is actually determined by social factors -- including access to healthy food, our lived environment,... more
Every year, one in four adults over 65 reports experiencing a fall. In fact, falls are actually the most common... more
One in three women and one in five men over the age of 50 will experience bone fracture due to... more
In the United States alone, up to 30% of older adults suffer chronic pain. It can be debilitating, impacting function... more
We all know our bodies ages — but what if we could potentially halt or reverse that process through exercise?... more
From childhood, we look to our doctors to help us heal when we are sick. But what does care look... more
After decades of research, frailty is much more than just a physical construct. It's a clinical syndrome that can affect... more
With so much information available about supplements, why are they still so confusing? And as older adults, how can we... more
Almost half of older adults experience loneliness. It can be harder to maintain social connections as we age, especially if... more
Around 20% of adults between ages 40 and 79 are taking five or more prescription drugs—and for older adults, the... more
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