Program continues to develop future aging researchers
By
Kristen Fischer
Mar 19, 2024
The Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers (OAIC) Program is an initiative cultivating the next generation of researchers in aging in order to help older adults boost their physical function,...
Are your cells aging with you? Neurons lose their status as the body’s oldest cells
By
Alicia Lasek
Jun 07, 2019
Researchers said they’ve found “surprising evidence” that the body’s organs contain a mix of young and old cells. They expect the discovery to advance the science of aging.
Mandatory staff hours, better high-acuity care could improve quality of life in nursing homes, researchers...
By
Tim Mullaney
Aug 21, 2014
A nursing home’s staffing patterns and admissions trends are among the most important factors driving residents’ quality of life over time, according to recently published research findings.