Asking questions of our political candidates can help us understand where they stand on issues. To support that aim, AGS leaders and public policy experts have developed a compendium of questions that AGS members and others can use to ascertain where candidates stand on issues important to achieving our vision for health care and older adults. This question guide will help hold officials…
Researchers discovered a mechanism linking high sugar consumption to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Blood vessel abnormalities in the eye are a major factor in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, according to research from Cedars-Sinai investigators published in the…
A decline in functional mobility, loss of muscle strength and an increase in body fats are often associated with aging.
The American Society of Anesthesiologists is offering a complimentary four-part series, “Perioperative Diagnostic Excellence in the Older Adult: An Educational Initiative,” with opportunities to earn…
.@AmerGeriatrics Honors Expert & Emerging #Geriatrics Leaders at #AGS23 http://ow.ly/V3Pg50NY3za New York (April 27, 2023) – The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) annually honors researchers, clinicians,…
The Scientist-in-Training Research Award is presented to a pre-doctoral candidate from a range of disciplines—including psychology, gerontology, epidemiology, etc.—who submitted the most outstanding abstract for…
The Outstanding Junior Research Manuscript Award is targeted to clinician-educator junior faculty (Assistant Professor/Instructor) in the development stages of their careers. The junior investigator must…
The Outstanding Mid-Career Clinician Educator of the Year Award is targeted to a mid-career clinician educator faculty member (Associate Professor) who has made significant contributions to…
