«Delirium complicates hospital stays for millions of elderly individuals in the United States each year,» said co-senior author Edward Marcantonio, MD,
Director of the Aging Research Program in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at BIDMC and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).
«He's one of a dying breed,» says physiologist Arlan Richardson,
director of the Aging Research and Education Center at UTHSCSA, «one of the [few] people who has really thought about whole - animal systems.»
Not exact matches
Dr. Nir Barzilai, the
director of Institute for
Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College
of Medicine in New York, has been
researching the drug, with the hopes
of one day getting it approved as an anti-
aging treatment by the FDA.
During a discussion alongside Ann Romney, Rudy Tanzi, Vice Chair
of Neurology and
Director of the Genetics and
Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital (and an expert on Alzheimer's).
«Younger consumers are more likely to watch shows on mobile devices but life milestones such as the purchase
of a home or starting a family will increase adoption
of TV sets for this
age group,» says Barbara Kraus, another
director of research at Parks Associates.
In recent weeks, the
director of the Cyberpsychology
Research Network, Dr Mary Aiken, warned that the
age of 13 for digital consent selected by the Irish Government is too low and leaves youngsters open to malicious and manipulative psychological targeting.
Alice Cadman,
Director of Business Development and Marketing at Leatherhead Food
Research discusses links between nutrition and cognitive health and performance, set against the context
of rising cases
of dementia and an
ageing population.
«Based this new analysis
of a decade's worth
of data on children involved in crashes, policymakers, pediatricians and health educators should continue to recommend as best practice the use
of belt - positioning booster seats once a child outgrows a harnessed based child restraint until he / she is at least 8 years
of age,» says Dennis Durbin, MD, MSCE, co-scientific
director of The Center for Injury
Research and Prevention and study co-author.
«We wanted to take a fresh look at booster seats» effectiveness to reduce injury among this
age group, because when we first evaluated the protective benefits
of booster seats in 2002, most children using them were 4 and 5 years old,» explains lead researcher Kristy Arbogast, PhD,
director of Engineering at CHOP's Center for Injury
Research and Prevention.
On this week's Capitol Connection, our Alan Chartock asks Blair Horner, legislative
director of the New York Public Interest
Research Group about one
of the six ballot questions New Yorkers will vote on next Tuesday — specifically, question as to whether certain judges in New York should be allowed to serve up to ten years after the
age of 70...
Return Path Senior
Director of Research Tom Sather told Ad
Age that the Trump fundraising email's poor performance was likely a result
of a change in domain.
«Cognitive
aging is not a disease or a level of impairment — it is a lifelong process that affects everyone,» explains lead author Dr. Sharon K. Inouye, Director of the Aging Brain Center at the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, Massachusetts and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical Sc
aging is not a disease or a level
of impairment — it is a lifelong process that affects everyone,» explains lead author Dr. Sharon K. Inouye,
Director of the
Aging Brain Center at the Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, Massachusetts and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical Sc
Aging Brain Center at the Institute for
Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, Massachusetts and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical Sc
Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, Massachusetts and Professor
of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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of the DeKalb County School System» Slides and documentation - «Building Terrariums» and «What is my
Age?»
«Our findings suggest that teens and young adults who seek indoor tanning may be especially vulnerable to developing BCC, the most common form
of skin cancer, at a young
age,» said lead author Professor Margaret Karagas, co-
director of the Cancer Epidemiology and Chemopreventon
Research Program at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and
Director of the Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention
Research Center at Dartmouth.
Finding out whether that's true will take longer - term studies, says Linmarie Sikich,
director of the Adolescent and School -
age Psychiatric Intervention
Research Program at the University
of North Carolina.
My sense is when you get the dose too high, you are flooding the system, and it's binding to some
of the receptors where you don't want it to bind,» says Linmarie Sikich,
director of the Adolescent and School -
Age Psychiatric Intervention
Research Program (ASPIRE) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who was not involved in the r
Research Program (ASPIRE) at the University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who was not involved in the
researchresearch.
«Targeting the drivers
of aging and senescent cells may be a novel therapeutic strategy to reduce hepatic steatosis and liver fibrosis in ALD patients,» commented co-author Gianfranco Alpini, PhD, Distinguished Professor in the Department
of Medical Physiology at Texas A&M College
of Medicine, Senior
Research Scientist at Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, and
Director of the BSW DDRC.
For people over 50,
age - related macular degeneration (AMD) affects about 15 million Americans and remains the leading cause
of vision loss in the entire Western world, according to Abdhish Bhavsar,
director of clinical
research at the Retina Center
of Minnesota.
«Rapamycin is already used in humans for unrelated things,» says Steven Austad, scientific
director of the American Federation for
Aging Research and chair
of the University
of Alabama at Birmingham biology department.
Connie Weaver, a Purdue University nutritionist and
director of that institution's Botanicals
Research Center for
Age Related Diseases, first became interested in soy isoflavones in 1999.
In the early 1990s, when Nir Barzilai, now the
director of the Institute for
Aging Research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, decided to study aging, he did so in part because the competition was so sp
Aging Research at Albert Einstein College
of Medicine in New York City, decided to study
aging, he did so in part because the competition was so sp
aging, he did so in part because the competition was so sparse.
«Tangles drive the dementia and drive the nerve degeneration,» says Tanzi, who also is
director of the Genetics and
Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.
«In studying one
of the most dramatic episodes
of global change since the end
of the
age of the dinosaurs, these scientists show that we are currently in uncharted territory in the rate carbon is being released into the atmosphere and oceans,» says Candace Major, program
director in the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s Division
of Ocean Sciences, which funded the
research.
«Our
research suggests that alcohol intoxication perturbs the immune system of the aged both throughout the body and in local regions, like the lung,» added Elizabeth J. Kovacs, Ph.D., director of Burn Research and professor in the department of surgery at the University of Colorado Denver / Anschutz Medical
research suggests that alcohol intoxication perturbs the immune system
of the
aged both throughout the body and in local regions, like the lung,» added Elizabeth J. Kovacs, Ph.D.,
director of Burn
Research and professor in the department of surgery at the University of Colorado Denver / Anschutz Medical
Research and professor in the department
of surgery at the University
of Colorado Denver / Anschutz Medical Campus.
But P. Kay Lund,
director of the NIH Division
of Biomedical
Research Workforce in the Office
of Extramural
Research, and Misty Heggeness, a labor economist in the same division, note in a joint statement to Science Careers that the detected impact
of newly received NIH funding on mobility is «minimal» and less than that
of children's
ages and peer environment quality.
For their study, researchers led by Anthony Robbins, M.D., Ph.D., American Cancer Society
director of health services
research, analyzed data from nearly 260,000 cancer patients
ages 15 to 39 in the National Cancer Database.
Disparate Data The most interesting
research «attracts new investigators,» says J. Taylor Harden, assistant to the
director for special populations at the National Institute on
Aging of the U.S. National Institutes
of Health.
At the
age of just 24 I had access to the
research directors of Shell, Unilever, and Philips, university professors, and the like.
«In 2011, 8.35 percent
of Americans over
age 60 faced the threat
of hunger — that translates to 4.8 million people,» said Craig Gundersen, University
of Illinois soybean industry endowed professor in agricultural strategy in the Department
of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and executive
director of the National Soybean
Research Laboratory who led the data analysis on the study.
Therefore, starting an exercise program, regardless
of one's
age, can not only contribute to the more obvious physical health factors, but may also contribute to memory performance and brain function,» explained corresponding author Scott Hayes, PhD, assistant professor
of psychiatry at Boston University School
of Medicine and the Associate
Director of the Neuroimaging
Research for Veterans Center at the VA Boston Healthcare System.
It also aims to elucidate the links between
aging, longevity and radioresistance, and the ways in which
research into enhancing human radioresistance could synergistically enable human healthspan extension, ultimately highlighting how ongoing research into the very well - funded sphere of aerospace research could galvinate progress in biomedical gerontology, a massively under - funded area of research despite the grave economic burden posed by demographic aging» said Franco Cortese, an author of the paper and Deputy Director of the Biogerontology Research Fou
research into enhancing human radioresistance could synergistically enable human healthspan extension, ultimately highlighting how ongoing
research into the very well - funded sphere of aerospace research could galvinate progress in biomedical gerontology, a massively under - funded area of research despite the grave economic burden posed by demographic aging» said Franco Cortese, an author of the paper and Deputy Director of the Biogerontology Research Fou
research into the very well - funded sphere
of aerospace
research could galvinate progress in biomedical gerontology, a massively under - funded area of research despite the grave economic burden posed by demographic aging» said Franco Cortese, an author of the paper and Deputy Director of the Biogerontology Research Fou
research could galvinate progress in biomedical gerontology, a massively under - funded area
of research despite the grave economic burden posed by demographic aging» said Franco Cortese, an author of the paper and Deputy Director of the Biogerontology Research Fou
research despite the grave economic burden posed by demographic
aging» said Franco Cortese, an author
of the paper and Deputy
Director of the Biogerontology
Research Fou
Research Foundation.
Dr. Boustani is the founder
of the IU Center for Innovation and Implementation Science, deputy
director of the IU Center for
Aging Research, an IU School
of Medicine professor and a Regenstrief Institute investigator.
«Because
of relatively low survival rates and their advancing
age, these patients tend to be poor candidates for aggressive therapies, like a bone marrow transplant,» said senior author Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD, professor
of medicine, chief
of the Division
of Regenerative Medicine at UC San Diego School
of Medicine and
director of the Stem Cell
Research Program at Moores Cancer Center.
«Regular physical exercise has long been shown to have heart health benefits, and now we can say exercise also may help improve memory for people with mild cognitive impairment,» says Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., lead author,
director of the Alzheimer's Disease
Research Center, Mayo Clinic, and the Mayo Clinic Study
of Aging.
These disruptions ultimately lead to the development
of new wisdom, said Carolyn Aldwin,
director of the Center for Healthy
Aging Research in the College
of Public Health and Human Sciences at OSU.
«It's amazing how little evidence there is around how much protein we need in our diet, especially the value
of high - protein intake,» said corresponding author Bhasin,
director of the
Research Program in Men's Health in the Division
of Aging and Metabolism at BWH.
Salim Abdool Karim,
director of the Center for the AIDS Programme
of Research in South Africa in Durban, hopes that Truvada might soon be available in his country, where up to one - quarter
of women have HIV by the
age of 20.
He recognized that the study
of aging had lacked robust scientific inquiry, and he conjectured that molecular biology tools could fuel real progress in the field — a forward - looking viewpoint that few others espoused at the time, says immunologist Claudio Franceschi, director of the Italian National Research Center on Aging in An
aging had lacked robust scientific inquiry, and he conjectured that molecular biology tools could fuel real progress in the field — a forward - looking viewpoint that few others espoused at the time, says immunologist Claudio Franceschi,
director of the Italian National
Research Center on
Aging in An
Aging in Ancona.
«The
research is really to prevent the chronic debilitating diseases of aging,» says Nir Barzilai, a molecular geneticist and director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in N
research is really to prevent the chronic debilitating diseases
of aging,» says Nir Barzilai, a molecular geneticist and director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New
aging,» says Nir Barzilai, a molecular geneticist and
director of the Institute for
Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New
Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in N
Research at the Albert Einstein College
of Medicine in New York.
«But once you turn 70, how you react to these hassles changes and may be dependent on your resources or your situation in life,» added Aldwin, the Jo Anne Leonard endowed
director of OSU's Center for Healthy
Aging Research.
About 37 percent
of the population would do better yet, living on average to the ripe old
age of 20,000, says James Vaupel,
director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic
Research.
In the lab
of Nir Barzilai,
director of the Institute for
Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College
of Medicine, Francine Einstein (not a descendant) has given an experimental drug to 30 rats while shining a light on their visceral fat.
It might be time to consider glycemic status when advising patients on the best strategy for weight loss,» said study author Susan B. Roberts, Ph.D.,
director of the Energy Metabolism Laboratory at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition
Research Center on
Aging at Tufts University.
But that isn't correct,» says John Haaga,
director of Behavioral and Social
Research at the US National Institute on
Aging (see «The different kinds
of dementia», below).
«Based on our results, the benefit we experience from meditation isn't strictly psychological; there is a clear and quantifiable change in how our bodies function,» said Rudolph Tanzi, PhD, the Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor
of Neurology at Harvard University, and
Director of the Genetics and
Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Joining him were (left to right) sociologist Ronald Angel
of the University
of Texas, Austin; Richard Sprott, executive
director of the Ellison Medical Foundation (SAGE KE's primary funder); pathologist George Martin
of the University
of Washington, Seattle; and Arlan Richardson,
director of UTHSCSA's
Aging Research and Education Center.
«Over the first decade
of the 21st century, firearms ranked second only to motor vehicles as a cause
of death for children and teenagers — Americans
ages 1 to 19 — considered as a group,» said Garen Wintemute, M.D., M.P.H., the study's senior author and
director of the Violence Prevention
Research Program at the University
of California, Davis.
«Until now, however, no one has been able to identify specific molecular defects involved in
age - related memory loss in humans,» said co-senior author Scott A. Small, MD, the Boris and Rose Katz Professor
of Neurology and
director of the Alzheimer's
Research Center at CUMC.
For Moir and Tanzi, who is the
director of the Genetics and
Aging Research Unit at MGH, the results were a critical step in advancing a notion about the causes
of Alzheimer's.
«We show for the first time how HIV / AIDS inhibits proliferation
of neural stem cells and prevents the formation
of new nerve cells in the adult brain,» said Dr. Stuart Lipton,
Director of Burnham's Del E. Webb Center for Neuroscience,
Aging, and Stem Cell
Research.