Alliance for Aging Research
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Dedicated to accelerating scientific discoveries & their application to vastly improve the universal human experience of aging & health. RTs ≠ endorsements
Washington, DC
Joined September 2011
When was the last time you had an eye exam? This #HealthyVisionMonth, learn more about protecting your eyesight with our resources on age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy: .
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Acetaminophen safe use is on the rise! New research shows 86% of Americans know that taking more than the maximum daily dose of acetaminophen can lead to liver damage. Read more findings from the research:
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Read our latest Q&A with Zami NOBLA (National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging) North Carolina Chapter President Janyce Jackson Jones on the unique perspectives, challenges, and experiences of LGBTQ+ older adults.
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The Alliance delivered public comment during day two of the CDC's ACIP meeting. The oral comments are reflective of a statement sent earlier this week. Read the recommendations, our reaction statement, and the oral comments here:
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The Alliance's 6-part video series, "Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms" details behavioral and emotional challenges of agitation, anxiety and depression, apathy, psychosis, sleep disturbances, and wandering.
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As we age, weight management means fewer falls, fewer hospital stays, and a better quality of life. We have to prioritize treating obesity like the serious chronic disease that it is. @HHSGov Older adults' access to full obesity care is key to improving long-term health outcomes.
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This week, the Alliance urged the CDC to reaffirm ACIP’s integrity, independence, and vital role in vaccine decision-making. Our seven recommendations to ACIP will be highlighted in oral testimony before ACIP this week. Read more:
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Last week, Alliance President & CEO @SuePeschin joined an expert panel at #BIOConvention2025 to discuss new research on the impact of the Accelerated Approval Program. Thanks, @BIOConvention, for fostering an authentic, patient-focused conversation!
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s can be challenging for patients and caregivers. We’re excited to launch a new resource on agitation, featuring insights from renowned entrepreneur, author, and investor Barbara Corcoran. Learn more:
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Are you familiar with neuropsychiatric symptoms?. Today on #TheCheckUp, we unpack our six-part series on the emotional and behavioral symptoms of #Alzheimer's that often go overlooked and under-treated. Tune in!.
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Join our friends at @alzassociation in outshining #Alzheimer's on the longest day!.
The Longest Day ☀️ is here! Help us cheer 📣 on all those fighting the darkness of Alzheimer’s. Follow along as we share inspiring stories throughout the day, and check out participant photos at #ENDALZ
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Happy #Juneteenth! Today, we honor the resilience of enslaved people who awaited freedom on June 19, 1865, and recognize how reflecting on our past strengthens the fight for a more equitable future. Learn more via @AARP:.
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This #PRIDE Month, we caught up with Zami NOBLA (National Organization of Black Lesbians on Aging) North Carolina Chapter President Janyce Jackson Jones to discuss the unique perspectives, challenges, and experiences of LGBTQ+ older adults. Check it out!.
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“We call on policymakers to intervene in ACIP’s disruption,” says Alliance President & CEO @SuePeschin. @MedEconomics examines the fallout of RFK Jr.’s unprecedented shake-up of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP). Read more:
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We strongly encourage @VernBuchanan to cosponsor #HR3164, a bipartisan bill that will protect the important role pharmacists play in delivering essential care to seniors in Florida and across the country.
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The Medicare Prescription Payment Program (MP3) story tool is live! Share your experience with MP3, how it’s working, if it’s helping, & where it can improve:
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The only thing we enjoy more than our Annual #HeroesInHealth Celebration is picking the food! Feast your eyes on what’s in store for this year’s celebration dinner. Purchase tickets today for Heroes in Health on September 30:.
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Ahead of @SNM_MI’s 2025 Patient Day (June 22), we spoke with event leaders about nuclear medicine, patient perspectives & what to expect this year! . Read more:
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"Although facing a potential Alzheimer’s diagnosis is daunting, waiting only limits a person’s options.". In an op-ed for @chicagotribune, advocate Jim Taylor shares what his wife's experience with Alzheimer's has taught him. Read more:
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