Age of Aging
Welcome to the Age of Aging, a podcast about living well with an aging brain. The Age of Aging is a podcast released every other Tuesday, covering a wide range of stories in aging research. Co-hosted by Jake Johnson and Terrence Casey from the Penn Memory Center communications team, each episode they will explore what it means to age with independence and dignity in the modern world. You can expect to hear from the University of Pennsylvania’s world-class researchers, caregivers of those with cognitive difficulties, and everyday people who want to keep their brain as healthy as possible as they age.
Supported by the Penn Memory Center, Penn FTD Center, Penn Institute on Aging, and Penn Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 24
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
The Caregiving Episode
We often think of Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia in terms of their impact on the individual living with the disease. Of course, this is with good reason: a person with an age-relate…
Living Well with Purpose
We all hope that we can age with as much independence, purpose, and well-being as possible in our later years. Unfortunately, aging is never so straightforward and we will all face our own unique cha…
Do I Want to Know?
Clinical advancements have made it easier than ever to learn your personal risk of developing age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Through genetic testing or biomarker measurement, you can learn…
Season 1 Teaser
A podcast about living well with an aging brain. Brought to you by the aging experts at the University of Pennsylvania.
Supported by the Penn Memory Center, Penn FTD Center, Penn Institute on Aging…