Journal News Update

New Analysis Examines Survival of Older Patients Who Undergo Heart Transplantation

Music May Benefit Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment​

MUSIC IMPROVES OLDER ADULTS’ SLEEP QUALITY

WHEN SHOULD PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA RECEIVE PALLIATIVE CARE?

Study Examines Aspirin and Statin Use Among Older Americans

Sleep Deprivation May Exacerbate Frailty's Effects on Mental Health in Older Adults

Does Where Older US Adults Die Affect Their Wellbeing at the End of Life?

Study Finds Raising Rates of Food Insecurity Among Older Adults

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Public Education Research Summaries

Heart Transplants: Age is No Barrier to Successful Surgery

Does Listening to Calming Music at Bedtime Actually Help You Sleep?

Physical Activity Reduces Your Risk for Falls

Hearing and Vision Loss May Speed Development of Cognitive Problems

For Older Adults, Preventing Flu is Key to Lessening Disability Risks

Critical Support: Nursing Homes Need Our Action NOW

Importance of Preventing Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults

Delirium Screening in Skilled Nursing Facilities

In Japan, Driving Skill Training for Older Drivers Enhances Safety

Healthy Lifestyle Habits May Lower the Risk for Developing Dementia

For more public education research summaries, visit the official JAGS blog: HealthinAging.org/blog

AGS News Updates

AGS Publishes Updated AGS Minimum Geriatrics Competencies

New AGS President Promises to Seize Opportunity Amid Crisis

AGS Condemns Escalating Violence Against And Ongoing Harassment Of Asian Americans

In Letters to Biden and Congress, AGS Underscores Critical Nature of Programs and Policies Supporting Older Adults and Their Caregivers

AGS Launches Mobile Version of its New Cognitive Screening Toolkit

AGS Commends FDA and CDC for Work on COVID-19 Vaccinations

AGS Calls On Congress To Protect Our Most Vulnerable Citizens By Preventing Cuts To Key Services

AGS Launches New Initiative Addressing The Intersection Of Structural Racism And Ageism

AGS Refutes President Trump’s Claim That Physicians Are Over-Counting COVID-19 Deaths For Financial Gain, In Solidarity With The CMSS

AGS: Equitably Distributing COVID-19 Vaccine Means "Prioritizing Health Workforce, Older Adults" & Avoiding Age As Unfair Criterion

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