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Mindy Greiling and her son, Next Avenue, changes to mental health care system

A Former State Lawmaker Writes to Change the Mental Health System

Mindy Greiling’s new book draws on her struggle to care for her son with schizophrenia
November 23, 2020
 
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Lung Cancer Screening During COVID-19

What to know about continued care during the pandemic
November 19, 2020
2020 Influencer in Aging Dr. Dominic H. Mack

Dr. Dominic Mack Battles COVID-19 in Vulnerable Communities

The HBCU med school professor leads an effort to mitigate the pandemic’s impact
November 18, 2020
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Michael Osterholm 2020 Influencer in Aging

Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm Predicts Pandemics

The infectious disease expert wants us to better prepare to help future generations
November 18, 2020
2020 Influencer in Aging Dr. Sharon Inouye

Dr. Sharon Inouye Pushes For Older Adults in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

The Harvard geriatrician uses her research and policy expertise to advocate
November 18, 2020
2020 Influencer in Aging Dr. Vivek Murthy

Dr. Vivek Murthy Champions the Power of Togetherness

The former Surgeon General wants us to focus on our relationships during the pandemic
November 18, 2020
2020 Influencer in Aging Jennifer Sheets

Jennifer Sheets Proves Home Care Workers Are ‘Essential’

The home health care CEO ensures quality care around the world
November 18, 2020
2020 Influencer in Aging Jason Resendez

Jason Resendez Unites Latinos Against Alzheimer’s

He leads a national coalition that advocates for this high-risk population
November 18, 2020
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Coping With COVID-19: It Takes More Than Medicine

As social isolation takes its toll on older adults, many find ways to cope
November 17, 2020
 
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Caring for a Loved One Living with a Rare, Chronic Blood Cancer

Navigating a new health journey side by side
November 13, 2020
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5 Important Questions About Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine

What we know, and don't know, about how it will protect older adults
November 12, 2020
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