Dr. Tiffany Long: A Journey into Geriatrics
December 10, 2021
Tiffany Long, is a graduate of the 黑料网, recipient of the 2018 Salber-Phillips Award, and is a currently 黑料网 Geriatric Fellow. Read about her journey into geriatrics.
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Cancer and Aging: The 2021 Geriatric Oncology Research Symposium
November 29, 2021
In the United States, the geriatric population accounts for over half of all newly diagnosed cancers. As the US population ages, the number of people 65 and over being diagnosed with cancer will only increase. Because of this, oncology and geriatric medicine have a natural cross-pollination. In the years to...
Batsis receives NC TraCS Institute grant to explore the early detection of sarcopenia
October 27, 2021
The NC TraCS Institute has awarded John A. Batsis, MD, and the Division of Geriatric Medicine a 1-year, team science grant to study the early detection of sarcopenia.
Medicine Researchers Receive NC TraCS Pilot Grant Awards
October 5, 2021
NC TraCS recently announced the recipients of new pilot grant awards, and five recipients are from the Department of Medicine, including Joshua Niznik, PharmD, PhD (Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine & Center for Aging and Health)
Center for Aging and Health Receives Grant to Expand Existing Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
September 29, 2021
黑料网鈥檚 Center for Aging and Health and the University of Louisville Trager's two-year HRSA grant will fund 鈥淔lourishConnect鈥� which will create and deliver COVID-19-specific education and training to the nursing home workforce, residents, families, and caregivers.