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The Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health (COAH) is dedicated to research that will prevent disease, disability and frailty, and improve the health and well-being of older adults.Please click here for Mission and Goals
Center on Aging and Health Highlights
January 2012Dr. Frank Lin's research on hearing loss and risk for dementia is highlighted in the New York Times. (well.blogs.nytimes.com)Dr. Michelle Carlson's research offers perspectives in promoting a diverse repertoire of activities to mitigate age-related cognitive declines. (Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society)December 2011 COAH Faculty Members Drs. Michelle Carlson, Bruce Leff, and George Rebok recognized for Teaching Excellence at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. (jhsph.edu)Dr. Frank Lin's research on hearing loss featured in the Baltimore Sun. (BaltimoreSun.com)November 2011Dr. David Roth announced as the new Director of the Johns Hopkins Center on Aging and Health. (COAH News)Please visit the updated website for the Johns Hopkins Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology. (Geriatric Medicine)Research by Dr. Szanton and colleagues shows promise of multicomponent intervention in reducing disability among older low-income adults. (JAGS)Research study finds that depressive symptoms are linked to mobility loss among older African Americans adults. (jhsph.edu)Please click here for Previous Highlights
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January 30, 2012: Seminars on Aging Series with Dr. Judith KasperFebruary 13, 2012: Epidemiology and Biostatistics of Aging Research-in-Progress Meeting February 27, 2012: Seminars on Aging Series with Dr. Rosanne Leipzig
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The Center on Aging and Health has partnered with the Johns Hopkins Odyssey Program to hold a Mini Med School on Aging and Health this fall. Read more
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