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Aging Issue Autumn 2021
Training to care for older patients
Training to care for older patients Autumn 2021CommentaryAging Issueby George Q. Daley2 minute readPerspective Among the initiatives our students launched this past year, the COVID curriculum, adopted by medical schools worldwide, was a point of pride. …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
5 Questions with a Molecular Pharmacology Expert
5 Questions with a Molecular Pharmacology Expert Autumn 2021A conversation with Caroline ShamuAging Issueby Ekaterina Pesheva3 minute readInterview What work goes on at the ICCB-Longwood Screening Facility at HMS? Its main purpose is to screen large …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
A Framework for Care
A Framework for Care Autumn 2021Aging Issueby Susan Karcz2 minute readProfile As a child, Hilary Siebens watched and cared for numerous animals and plants. Between college and medical school, she ran a clinic in a remote village in Ethiopia, where, by …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
Global Health Graduates on Making a Difference in the World
Global Health Graduates on Making a Difference in the World Autumn 2021Aging IssueProfile Born in Sudan and raised in the United Arab Emirates, Enas Mohamed grew up in “a very loving and caring family” that has supported her throughout her journey to …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
A Conversation on Aging Research
A Conversation on Aging Research Autumn 2021The head of the nation’s institute on aging research discusses investigating the biological intricacies of growing olderAging Issueby Ann Marie Menting11 minute readInterview Richard Hodes, MD ’71, is the …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
The Profound Sadness of Prolonged Grief
The Profound Sadness of Prolonged Grief Autumn 2021Long-term grief often goes undiagnosed even though treatment can be pivotal to overall well-beingAging Issueby Amanda Loudin11 minute readFeature Some people are fortunate enough to find a life partner …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
A Place for Dignity in Eldercare?
A Place for Dignity in Eldercare? Autumn 2021As a growing number of older adults require care, some worry that respect may be a diminishing resourceAging Issueby Elizabeth Gehrman13 minute readFeature In 1965 the British band The Who released “My …
Nature, Nurture Autumn 2021
The Effects of Heat on Older Adults
The Effects of Heat on Older Adults Autumn 2021When heat intensifies, older adults weaken — but they don’t have toNature, Nurtureby Stephanie Dutchen4 minute readClimate in the Clinic Listen to this story Reading by Beau Davidson The news in summer 2021 …
Aging Issue Autumn 2021
Inflammation and Brain Health
Inflammation and Brain Health Autumn 2021Normally a guard against brain injury and infection, inflammation is increasingly being implicated in cognitive declineAging Issueby Charles Schmidt11 minute readFeature During his internship at Beth Israel …
Women’s Health Issue Spring 2021
Addressing All Facets of Patients
Addressing All Facets of Patients Spring 2021HMS advances sex and gender medicine with new electiveWomen’s Health Issueby Stephanie Dutchen3 minute readFeature Those at HMS entrusted with providing a world-class education to the next generation of doctors …