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Aging and Senior Health (Audio)

University of California researchers and clinicians keep you in the know about the latest in aging and senior health research.

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Blood Pressure: How High is Too High and How Do I Lower it Safely?

Blood Pressure: How High is Too High and How Do I Lower it Safely?

Blood pressure is the force that moves blood through our circulatory system. Dr. Robert Baron explains what the two numb... Read more

2 Jan 2019

1hr 27mins

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Boosting Bone Health to Prevent Injury and Speed Healing - Research on Aging

Boosting Bone Health to Prevent Injury and Speed Healing - Research on Aging

Bones are dynamic and continue to rebuild themselves, even as we age. Bone remodeling is supported by a healthy diet and... Read more

27 Sep 2019

55mins

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The Science Behind Social Connection in Older Age

The Science Behind Social Connection in Older Age

One of the paths to healthy aging includes connecting with peers and building friendships. UCSF's Dr. Carla Perissinotto... Read more

4 Sep 2018

1hr 19mins

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Exercise's Impact on Bone Density

Exercise's Impact on Bone Density

There are 1.5 million osteoporosis fractures per year in the US. Dr. Eric Meinberg emphasizes the effects of exercise on... Read more

6 Sep 2018

2mins

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Signs of Depression

Signs of Depression

Depression in older adults is under-recognized and under-treated. Sidney Zisook, MD shares the warning signs. Series: "S... Read more

17 Oct 2018

2mins

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The Modern Epidemic of Loneliness: Using Wisdom as Behavioral Vaccine with Dilip Jeste - Research on Aging

The Modern Epidemic of Loneliness: Using Wisdom as Behavioral Vaccine with Dilip Jeste - Research on Aging

As societal stresses have increased, loneliness and social isolation have become silent killers. Dilip Jeste, MD, a geri... Read more

2 Dec 2019

57mins

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Pre-Habilitation: Planning for the Best Outcomes from Surgery

Pre-Habilitation: Planning for the Best Outcomes from Surgery

Drs. Kaitlin Willham and Heather Nye explain the idea of pre-habilitation:enhancing functional capacity before surgery t... Read more

20 Aug 2018

58mins

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Fragility Fractures

Fragility Fractures

Fragility fractures occur in structurally weak bones due to aging and bone loss - osteoporosis. Dr. Anthony Ding explain... Read more

26 Jun 2019

59mins

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