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Scientific Advances
Sep 17, 2021

Study Explores Human Energy Expenditure Over the Lifespan

An international team of investigators have released the first-ever study to examine total energy expenditure over the course of the human lifespan, shedding light on human development and aging.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 9, 2021

Biomarker Predicts Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s Disease

A biomarker in the brain predicts future cognitive decline in patients with the language form of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Campus News
May 3, 2021

Investigators to Explore Circadian Rhythms in Cancer and Aging

A team of Northwestern Medicine investigators led by Rina Fox, PhD, MPH, received a Cancer and Aging Translational Bridge Award to investigate circadian disruption in lymphoma.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 16, 2021

Changes in Macrophages Drive Vulnerability to Lung Infections

An age-related accumulation of a signaling molecule may be one culprit behind older adults’ vulnerability to viral pneumonias, according to a recent study.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 19, 2020

Investigating the Biology of Aging

Feinberg investigators are breaking down the mechanisms of aging and designing solutions to extend healthy living.

Campus News
Aug 3, 2020

New Center Tackles Primary Care for Older Adults

Northwestern Medicine will launch an Older Americans Independence Center, joining a network of centers across the country that investigate ways to maintain or restore independence in older adults.

Scientific Advances
May 20, 2020

Compound Influences Age-Related Decline in Circadian Rhythms

Supplementing lab animal diets with a chemical precursor of the molecule NAD+ countered certain age-related declines in circadian rhythm function, according to a recent study.

Disease Discoveries
Jan 27, 2020

Blood Pressure, Mobility and Cognition in Midlife

The cumulative effects of high blood pressure during young adulthood can affect gait and cognitive function during midlife, according to a recent study.

Campus News
Oct 22, 2019

New Center for Applied Health Research on Aging Launched

Building on years of research and collaborations promoting optimal health and well-being among seniors, Feinberg has launched the Center for Applied Health Research on Aging.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 24, 2019

Self-Management Intervention Improves Asthma Outcomes in Older Adults

A targeted intervention to support asthma self-management significantly improved outcomes and medication adherence among older adults with asthma, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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