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Study Finds Continuing Blood Thinners After a Clot Greatly Reduces Risk of Recurrence and Death
National analysis shows long-term use of anticoagulants after an unprovoked blood clot offers major health benefits, despite increase in bleeding risk.
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Research Reveals Gaps in Tracking Opioid Use Among Older Adults in Medicare Post-Acute Care
Medicare data may miss the majority of opioid use after hospital discharge in skilled nursing facilities, raising concerns for patient safety and care.
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Ultra-Processed Food Consumption Linked to Declines in Physical Function in Older Adults
Framingham Heart Study finds UPF consumption associated with slower gait in older adults, weaker grip strength in men.
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Sandra Shi MD, MPH, Named 2025 STAT Wunderkind
Dr. Shi honored for early-career research that uses data to improve care for older adults.
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New Study Finds Family and Caregivers Can Help Spot Post-Surgery Delirium Early
Family-administered assessment tool reliably detects delirium, extending monitoring into home recovery.
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Research Fellow Amir Baniassadi, PhD, Named 2023 STAT Wunderkind
Dr. Baniassadi studies environmental health with a focus on the health and well-being of older adults within the built environment.
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Dae Kim, MD, MPH, ScD, to Receive Yoshikawa Outstanding Scientific Achievement in Clinical Investigation Award
The American Geriatrics Society and the AGS Health in Aging Foundation have announced that the 2023 Thomas and Catherine Yoshikawa Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement in Clinical Investigation will be awarded to Hebrew SeniorLife’s Dr. Dae Kim.
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