Displaying items by tag: comprehensive center for healthy aging

School of Nursing Assistant Professor Pamela Bowen hopes to address the issue of physical activity in African-Americans in the South through a new study.
UAB’s Dancing With the Silver Stars returns for its grand finale as a fundraiser for the Comprehensive Center for Healthy Aging.
To learn the secrets of healthy aging, Steven Austad consults the experts: 500-year-old clams, 200-year-old fish, and other ancient animals. His studies reveal aging’s molecular mechanisms, which could help humans live longer and healthier. Get his advice on healthy aging, and discover how a new UAB research center will launch an age of discovery.
The fifth season of UAB’s Dancing with the Silver Stars is a showcase for healthy aging and a fundraiser for UAB programs that serve the elderly population.
Social and economic inequality are major issues facing America’s aging society and the subjects of UAB’s annual AARP Aging Policy Conference, Oct. 17.
Renowned scientist Cynthia Brown, M.D., will lead UAB efforts to care for aging patients and patients with advanced or life-threatening illness.

Fellowship is the highest class of membership within GSA, which strives to promote multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research in aging and disseminate gerontological knowledge.

The center is a world leader in creating and using knowledge that will optimize function, enhance management of illness and improve health for older adults.

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