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NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING (Research For a New Age)

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과학기술과 인문사회

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1999/10/04

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The mission of the National Institute on Aging is “the conduct and support of biomedical, social, and behavioral research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the aging process and the diseases and other special problems and needs of the aged.“ In Perspective page I : New knowledge, new tools, and a new perspective characterize the study of aging today. Biology of Aging page 1 : Research is revealing the basic mechanisms of aging as investigators explore its molecular, biochemical, and physiological frontiers. Normal Aging : The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging page 9 : The BLSA has helped change the way we think about and define normal aging. Alzheimer's Disease page 15 : Genetics, biochemistry, clinical medicine, and caregiving strategies are all part of the search for answers. Society and Aging page 23 : Investigators are learning about the social, family, and economic factors that affect and are affected by a rapidly aging population. Women's Health page 29 : Answers are on the way as researchers turn to questions about osteoporosis, menopause, estrogen replacement, and more. Frailty and Independence page 35 : Scientists studying frailty are coming up with ways to help people stay healthy and independent into old age. Long-Term Care page 41 : The Institute is looking at long-term care needs and resources as well as growing list of options for care. Afterword page 45 : .For more information...
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