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National Institute on Aging, NIH, HHS

Mission statement:

NIA’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of older Americans through research, and specifically, to: Support and conduct high-quality research on aging processes, age-related diseases, and special problems and needs of the aged; train and develop highly skilled research scientists from all population groups; develop and maintain state-of-the-art resources to accelerate research progress; and, disseminate information and communicate with the public and interested groups on health and research advances and on new directions for research.

Contact Information:

National Institute on Aging, NIH, HHS
Building 31, Room 5C27, 31 Center Drive, MSC 2292
Bethesda MD 20892

Internet address: http://www.nia.nih.gov/

Phone number(s):

(301) 496-1752 (Information Office)
(800) 222-2225 (Information Center)
(800) 222-4225 (TTY)

Fax number:

(301) 496-1072

Related topics:

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• AGING/ELDERLY
• ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
• CAREGIVING
• CHRONIC DISEASES AND DISORDERS
• DEMENTIA
• DEPRESSION/DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS
• DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
• ELDER ABUSE
• ELDER CARE
• HEALTH CARE
• HEALTH CARE ACCESS
• MEN'S HEALTH
• MENOPAUSE
• OLDER ADULTS
• OSTEOPOROSIS
• PERIMENOPAUSE
• POSTMENOPAUSE
• RESEARCH
• SOCIAL ISSUES
• VITAMINS

NWHIC record number O-67