Aging and Health
The Center on Aging and Health
The Center on Aging and Health
The Center on Aging and Health
The Center on Aging and Health
The Center on Aging and Health
The Center on Aging and Health

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.
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Center on Aging and Health Highlights

January 2012
Dr. 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 2011
Dr. 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)


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Events Calendar

January 30, 2012: Seminars on Aging Series with Dr. Judith Kasper

February 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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FEATURED

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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