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January 16, 2009


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Brent Ridge SmallThe American Federation for Aging Research has partnered with Brent Ridge, MD, vice president for Healthy Living at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, to answer questions from Infoaging readers about balancing care for aging parents and themselves. We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ridge's responses are now online and ready to read. To visit our Ask the Expert feature, click here.

Infoaging Listed as a Top Health and Wellness Site for Seniors
On September 16, RN Central, a web site for nurses and those looking to become nurses, published its top 100 sites related to healthy aging. Both the Infoaging and the American Federation for Aging Research web sites made the list. Check out the article by clicking here.

Take the Eons Longevity Calculator
Eons LogoEons, the online community for baby boomers, has partnered with Tom Perls, a physician and leading researcher in the study of aging at Boston University School of Medicine, to develop the Eons Longevity Calculator. The 10-minute survey, which is available for free, uses information you submit about your health, lifestyle, and family history to tell you how long you might live. It also provides a personalized “To-Do” list for you and your physician. Click here to access the Longevity Calculator on the Eons website.

Ana Maria Cuervo, MD, PhD, Associate Professor in the Departments of Anatomy and Structural Biology and of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an AFAR grant recipient, talks trash — cellular trash, that is. Read more in our latest Research Spotlight.


 

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