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Sarah Berry, MD, MPH, Named Gerontology Division Chief at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
She succeeds Lewis Lipsitz, MD, who continues as director of the Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research and chief academic officer at Hebrew SeniorLife.
- Medication
- Physical Health and Function
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Study: Stopping Certain Dementia Medications May Ease Treatment Burden Without Raising Nursing Home Risk
Findings showed a lower risk of fall-related injuries.
- Brain Health
- Medication
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Study Finds Abdominal Aortic Calcification Results Don’t Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake
Study Finds Abdominal Aortic Calcification Results Don’t Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake
- Biomarkers and Genetics
- Physical Health and Function
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New Study Finds Medicare Advantage Enrollees Experience Similar Declines in Frailty Over One Year Compared With Traditional Medicare Enrollees
More work is needed to better understand the health services needs of older adults with frailty.
- Health Care Services and Policy
- Physical Health and Function
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Comprehensive Review Highlights Urgent Need for Frailty-Guided Clinical Care in Older Adults
Frailty identified as a key predictor in older adult health care outcomes.
- Health Care Services and Policy
- Physical Health and Function
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Hebrew SeniorLife’s Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research to Launch Food Study
Clinical food trial to test if a combination of probiotics and prebiotics will help in the management of bone health in women aged 60 years and above.
- Physical Health and Function
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Hydrogen-Rich Gas Inhalation Can Alleviate Exercise-Induced Fatigue
New study published in the International Journal of Sports Medicine
- Physical Health and Function
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A New Training Program Facilitates Home-Based Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
Home-based treatment can be easier and more accessible for older adults.
- Brain Health
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Frailty Is a Major Determinant of Postoperative Outcomes in Older Adults, Regardless of Surgery
Study shows significant impact of frailty on mortality and home time loss.
- Physical Health and Function
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Study Investigates Vascular Dysfunction as Mechanism Underlying Link Between Heart and Bone Health in Older Adults
Data collected from the Framingham Heart Study
- Physical Health and Function