Aging and Senior Health (Audio)

Movement and Strength Training to Improve Metabolic Health

The risk for many chronic diseases is directly linked to metabolic changes in the body and loss of muscle mass often associated with aging. In this program, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on the centra…

01:20:51 | Thu 31 Oct 2024

Want To Age in Place? This New Tech Is Improving Elder Care

UC Davis researchers are developing innovative technology to help older adults maintain independence while staying connected with loved ones. The new I-Care platform combines task management tools …

00:02:45 | Fri 04 Oct 2024

Social Connection and Healthy Aging

Colin Depp delves into the critical role of social connections in our well-being, particularly in the context of aging. Depp explores the impacts of digital versus in-person interactions, the influen…

00:54:24 | Wed 02 Oct 2024

Can Aging be Reversed? Stem Cells as a Key to Longevity

Curious about what happens to our cells as we age and how it affects our health? Shiri Gur-Cohen explores the role of tiny chemical tags on our DNA, like methylation, in influencing our healing and o…

00:27:32 | Fri 20 Sep 2024

Exercise Improves Brain Health?

What can you do today to improve or maintain your brain health? Join Sarah Banks, Ph.D., a leading expert in healthy aging, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, as she discusses the latest research on …

00:01:34 | Mon 09 Sep 2024

Risk Factors for Alzheimer's What You Can Change

What can you do today to improve or maintain your brain health? Join Sarah Banks, Ph.D., a leading expert in healthy aging, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, and discover actionable steps you can ta…

00:09:36 | Thu 29 Aug 2024

Diet's Effect On Cognitive Decline Vascular Risk

What can you do today to improve or maintain your brain health? Join Sarah Banks, Ph.D., a leading expert in healthy aging, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, as she discusses the latest research on …

00:02:30 | Wed 21 Aug 2024

Delay Cognitive Decline with This Device

What can you do today to improve or maintain your brain health? Sarah Banks, Ph.D., an expert in healthy aging, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, explores risk factors and corrective tips associated…

00:03:05 | Thu 15 Aug 2024

Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disparities Among Black White and Filipino Women: What's Fat Got to Do with It?

Maria Rosario (Happy) G. Araneta, Ph.D., M.P.H., highlights the significant impact of prenatal and childhood malnutrition on later health outcomes, including coronary heart disease and diabetes. She …

00:52:59 | Tue 16 Jul 2024

A Closer Look at...Stem Cells and Human Longevity

Can we live not only longer but healthier lives? Robert A.J. Signer and Shiri Gur-Cohen explore how stem cell research may unlock the secrets of longevity. Signer discusses the critical role stem cel…

00:58:02 | Thu 11 Jul 2024

Can We Avoid Cognitive Decline with Age?

What can you do today to improve or maintain your brain health? Join Sarah Banks, Ph.D., a leading expert in healthy aging, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, for an in-depth exploration of the lates…

00:54:49 | Thu 30 May 2024

Daily Changes in Skin Temperature Finding Risk Factors in the Data

Benjamin Smarr Ph.D. discusses wearable tech in health research, stressing community engagement in data sharing. He explores sensors tracking temperature, heart rate, and more, noting the importance …

00:25:30 | Thu 23 May 2024

Understanding Aging in the Real World: What Wearable Devices Reveal About How We Age Differently with Benjamin Smarr

Benjamin Smarr Ph.D. discusses wearable tech in health research, stressing community engagement in data sharing. He explores sensors tracking temperature, heart rate, and more, noting the importance …

00:57:04 | Fri 05 Apr 2024

Cognitive Aging In The Oldest Old: Resilience And Risk Revealed

Claudia H. Kawas, M.D., addresses Alzheimer's disease and related conditions in older adults, noting the challenge of accurate diagnosis and the resemblance of other brain conditions to Alzheimer's. …

00:48:45 | Fri 29 Mar 2024

Resilience and Aging

Lisa Eyler, Ph.D., Colin Depp, Ph.D., Joe Garbanzos, M.B.A., and Irving Tragen, J.D., address various aspects of resilience, ageism, and healthy aging. They emphasize the need to challenge ageist ste…

00:45:12 | Fri 24 Nov 2023

Interventions for Healthy Longevity

Explore ways to keep your brain and body in good shape as you get older.Alison Moore, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P., Steve Cummings, M.D., Steve Hornberger, M.S.W., and Judy Pa, Ph.D. discuss the impacts of…

00:43:48 | Sat 18 Nov 2023

Healthy Longevity: A Geriatrician's Perspective

Alison Moore, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P., discusses the keys to healthy aging: staying active, mentally engaged, socially connected, having a positive outlook, and being resilient. Dr. Moore emphasizes t…

00:12:45 | Sat 11 Nov 2023

Regulation of Lung Progenitors in Homeostasis and Injury Repair - Carla Kim Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023

Carla Kim, Ph.D., explains how aging impacts lung cell biology and its potential to reshape our understanding of diseases, including lung cancer. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [S…

00:29:11 | Fri 10 Nov 2023

Telomeres in Cancer and Aging with Ronald DePinho - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023

Ronald DePinho, M.D., explains how telomerase, typically linked to telomere maintenance, serves as a transcriptional co-activator in the brain. Epigenetic repression of TERT, the gene for telomerase,…

00:34:12 | Fri 03 Nov 2023

Clonal Expansion of Blood Stem Cells in Aging and Leukemia with Leonard Zon - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023

Leonard Zon, M.D., discusses cutting-edge research on the intricate relationship between macrophages, stem cells, and the development of leukemia using the zebrafish model. He delves into the fascina…

00:48:38 | Wed 01 Nov 2023

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