Category: Institute on Aging

The Institute on Aging exists to improve the health, independence and quality of life of older adults by means of interdisciplinary teams in the areas of research, education and health care.

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UF Health study shows sleepy, older adults restricted movement during pandemic

By Bill Levesque • Sep 12, 2022

Sleep medication use is dropping dramatically, study led by UF Health researcher shows

By Bill Levesque • Aug 10, 2022

New study associates dense breasts in older women with heightened breast cancer risk

By Bill Levesque • Aug 26, 2021

UF Health, OneFlorida join trial to see if statins can help older adults prevent heart disease, dementia

By Diana Tonnessen • May 13, 2021

No pain, no gain for people with peripheral artery disease exercising to stay mobile

By Bill Levesque • Apr 29, 2021

A team of UF Health ‘champions’ ease fears for elderly COVID-19 patients at risk of delirium

By Bill Levesque • Oct 2, 2020

UF Health researchers look to smartwatch app to fend off pandemic face touching

By Bill Levesque • Sep 23, 2020

Landmark study to measure molecular changes of exercise reaches key milestone

By Bill Levesque • Jun 30, 2020

Florida’s Alzheimer’s research consortium awarded $15 million grant to focus on diverse populations

By Michelle Jaffee • Jun 18, 2020
An older woman works on her computer on a couch in a sunlit living room.

UF Health project seeks to measure impact of coronavirus isolation on older adults

By Bill Levesque • Jun 4, 2020

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