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Sophie Okolo

Sophie Okolo is a Forbes Contributor, Columbia University Age Boom Academy Fellow, and TEDMED Research Scholar. She is the founder and host of Global Health Aging, a creative consultancy and award-nominated resource featuring diverse opinions, news stories, and innovative research about longevity and healthy aging.

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Opinion

The Particular Loneliness Facing Undocumented Older Immigrants

Many communities have developed social service programs to offer support and create connections
March 17, 2023
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Telehealth Use Increasing Among Older Adults in Urban Areas

Statistics show that more women and members of diverse groups are relying on telehealth, which is a positive step toward better health equity
February 2, 2023
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The Experience of Menopause for People of Color

Taking a broader approach to menopause is key to understanding cultural views and its effect on women
December 21, 2022
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Immigrants, Long Covid and Multigenerational Living: A Family's Story

A glance into a multigenerational household filled with learning, growth and love opportunities
October 26, 2022
Artificial Intelligence

Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Older Adults' Health?

It could help lower care costs and decrease isolation
March 14, 2018
Aging

What's on the Minds of Top Aging Experts

Tech, alcohol and ageism were hot topics at this gathering of scientists and scholars
August 8, 2017
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