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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OMRF finds clues to reversing heart dysfunction in older adults
The risk of heart failure increases as we age. OMRF is investigating why — and whether it can be stopped.
Is the coronavirus here to stay?
Even after the pandemic subsides, the coronavirus is likely to join the list of contagious diseases that remain in circulation for decades to come.
Weakened immune system leaves elderly prone to virus
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?
Bodywork: Testing questions from grandparents
What kind of test, if any, do grandparents need?