Older Immigrants and Medicare – Justice in Aging

Older Immigrants and Medicare – Justice in Aging

We gratefully acknowledge Georgia Burke, formerly Justice in Aging’s Director of Medicare Advocacy, for authoring the first edition of this issue brief in 2019. We would also like to thank Nancy Lorenz of Greater Boston Legal Services and Vicky Pulos of Massachusetts Law Reform Institute for their insight and contributions. …

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Older Immigrants and Medicare – Justice in Aging

Older Immigrants and Medicare – Justice in Aging

We gratefully acknowledge Georgia Burke, formerly Justice in Aging’s Director of Medicare Advocacy, for authoring the first edition of this issue brief in 2019. We would also like to thank Nancy Lorenz of Greater Boston Legal Services and Vicky Pulos of Massachusetts Law Reform Institute for their insight and contributions. …

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“Crafting Future Spaces” with Moira Denson

“Crafting Future Spaces” with Moira Denson

Moira Denison, associate professor of interior architecture and design at Marymount University, unveils the critical world of designing spaces for our aging selves. Having more than a decade of experience in healthcare, workplace, hospitality and buildings, Moira is now a prominent figure in the field of design.  Denison’s research focuses …

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Fight Aging! Newsletter, August 12th 2024

Fight Aging! Newsletter, August 12th 2024

Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bringing the mechanisms of aging under the control of modern medicine. This weekly newsletter is sent to thousands of interested subscribers. To subscribe or unsubscribe from the newsletter, please visit: …

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Doing the 100-Meter Medical Dash

Doing the 100-Meter Medical Dash

After my recent blog about how at a certain age one’s home turns into a make-shift pharmacy, many readers questioned why I had not mentioned the fact they spend most of their waking hours running from dentist to doctor to doctor. It’s called the 100-meter-medical-dash. When once a conversation would …

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What to Do About Unexplained Weight Loss in Aging

What to Do About Unexplained Weight Loss in Aging

Q: My 88-year-old father lives in his own home about 100 miles from us. He’s been living alone since my mother died five years ago. I thought he looked rather thin last time we saw him. I’m starting to feel worried about his nutrition. Should I be concerned? Would you …

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