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Personalized coaching shows promise for delaying memory lossNew trial is the first to test an individualized approach to improve dementia risk factors
aging, dementia, Alzheimer’s, risk reduction, coaching
2024-01-12
Can preventing hearing loss reduce dementia risk?New research from Linda McEvoy, PhD, helps explain how hearing loss affects the brain
aging, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, hearing loss
2023-11-21
Increasing opioid use disorder treatment in primary careA trial led by KPWHRI researchers found that adding nurse care managers helped more people get needed treatment
opioids, opioid use disorder, treatment for addiction
2023-11-07
New grant boosts research on cardiovascular diseaseEpidemiologist Laura B. Harrington, PhD, MPH, speaks about working in cardiovascular and aging research.
aging, cardiovascular disease, venous thromboembolism, VTE, risk factors
2023-10-25
Is medical use of cannabis as risky as nonmedical use?New findings indicate medical cannabis use is associated with a lower risk of moderate to severe cannabis use disorder
cannabis, medical cannabis, cannabis use disorder
2023-08-29
Understanding the needs of people seeking care for substance useJoe Glass is focused on delivering evidence about what works to help patients engage with alcohol or drug use treatment.
substance use treatment, drug and alcohol use, implementation research
2023-08-28
Researchers gather to address critical topics in aging and dementiaThe ACT Research Symposium returns with an in-person scientific forum.
aging, ACT study, Alzheimer’s disease, ACT Research Symposium
2023-06-14
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