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OMRF scientist tapped to lead national aging-research group

October 26, 2022

Second time as AGE president for Holly Van Remmen, Ph.D.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: age, aging research, american aging association, Holly, scientist-news, van remmen

Bodywork: Do viral variants pose a threat to vaccinated people?

March 30, 2021

While any form of the virus is still circulating widely in the population, it’s particularly important for older people to continue to exercise caution.

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OMRF seeks volunteers for anti-aging study

February 2, 2021

OMRF is seeking healthy volunteers to study whether a diabetes drug can slow aging.

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OMRF receives $1.2 million to study diseases of aging

October 15, 2020

OMRF scientist Benjamin Miller received the pair of grants to study how to prevent muscle loss in older adults and other diseases of aging.

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Weakened immune system leaves elderly prone to virus

June 2, 2020

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 8 out of every 10 Covid-19 deaths in the U.S. have occurred in adults age 65 and older. Why?

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Business of Health: Do presidential candidates owe us their medical records?

March 8, 2020

No matter who wins the election, the president will be at least 73 years old. Should voters be able to see their medical records?

Filed Under: On Your Health Tagged With: 2020, age, candidate, doctor, Dr. Prescott, election, health, healthcare, medical, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, old, OMRF, Prescott, presidency, president, presidential, race, records, report, sanders, sick, stephen, steve, trump

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