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Can Community Health Workers Make Hearing Health Care More Accessible for Older Adults?

By Stephanie Miceli This article is part of a series of profiles on the 2020 winners of the National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards — a component of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social …

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Can Manipulating the Gut Microbiome Slow Age-Related Inflammation?

By: Stephanie Miceli This article is one in a series of profiles on the 2020 winners of the National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards — part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social well-being …

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This Toilet Seat Could Transform Home Health Care for Seniors – One Vital Sign at a Time

By: Stephanie Miceli This article is one in a series of profiles on the 2020 winners of the National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards — part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social well-being …

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How an Implantable Dialysis Device May Extend Life for People with Kidney Failure

By Stephanie Miceli This article is part of a series of profiles on the 2020 winners of the National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards — part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social well-being …

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Fishing for Answers: Genomes of Some Ocean Creatures May Reveal How We Could Live to Be 100

By: Stephanie Miceli This article is part of a series of profiles on the 2020 winners of the National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards — part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social well-being …

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AFAR in the News: With AFAR’s expert scientific review support, the National Academy of Medicine announces US Catalyst Award recipients

On October 15, 2020, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)announced the first round recipients of the inaugural Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award. This award is part of the multiyear, multimillion-dollar international Healthy Longevity Global Competition seeking breakthroughs to extend human health and function later in life. AFAR provided scientific expertise…

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This Medical Student Wants to Start an AmeriCorps for Elder Care

By: Stephanie Miceli This article is part of a series of profiles on the 2020 winners of the National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards — part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to improve physical, mental, and social well-being …

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More than 150 Innovators Awarded in Inaugural Round of Global Competition Seeking Solutions to Improve Healthy Longevity

More Than $7.7 Million in Prizes Awarded

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), together with seven global collaborators representing nearly 50 countries and territories, today announced the winners of the inaugural round of Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards. The awards are part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear,…

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EIT Health names winners of longevity competition

EIT Health, together with seven global collaborators representing nearly 50 countries and territories, today announced the winners of the inaugural round of Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards. The awards are part of the Healthy Longevity Global Competition, a multiyear, multimillion-dollar international competition seeking breakthrough innovations to extend human health and…

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NIA announces awards to foster healthy longevity innovations in low-income settings

Aligned with the U.S. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Healthy Longevity Global Competition initiative launched in 2019, NIA has announced seven Innovations to Foster Healthy Longevity in Low-Income Settings awards. This new NIA support is aimed at improving the functioning and quality of life for older adult populations, particularly…

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More Than $7.7 Million in Prizes Awarded

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