Category: National Institutes Of Health (Page 6)

Over the last couple of weeks, the National Institutes of Health has shared several updates about its work surrounding Alzheimer's disease and dementia. 

The Alliance for Aging Research signed onto a letter requesting the National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and other relevant NIH agencies, institutes, and offices provide technical assistance and otherwise support an effort to improve prevention of AFib-related stroke in older persons.

The Alliance for Aging Research has just released a new video chronicling the first three decades of our organization.

Alliance Founder Dan Perry on the current state of medical research in the U.S.

On Tuesday, the Alliance for Aging Research responded to the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee 21st Century Cures Initiative and its recently released discussion draft.

Alliance President and CEO Sue Peschin gives comments on precision medicine, MHS.

Here is a series of short videos that communicates why we believe the extension of healthspan is such an important priority.

The journal Cell recently published an article titled “Geroscience: Linking Aging to Chronic Disease.” It was authored by some of the leading lights in the field of geroscience.

The Friends of the National Institute on Aging has sent a letter to President Obama requesting an increase of $500 million to support biomedical, behavioral and social sciences aging research efforts at the National Institutes of Health for fiscal year 2016.

We wanted to share news about an important event taking place on Capitol Hill on September 18, 2014.