Biden, Trump both likely to be ‘super-agers’ reveals new study
Published in the Journal on Active Aging, UH Mānoa’s Bradley Wilcox and colleagues conclude that chronological age should not be a factor in the 2020 election.
Hawaiʻi’s nursing homes became fortresses against COVID-19
Patricia Blanchette sensed that coronavirus could sweep through Hawaiʻi’s senior facilities if there was any hesitation in executing protective measures.
UH promotes the use of telehealth since 2010
The Pacific Basin Telehealth Resource Center advocates for telehealth, the delivery of healthcare via telecommunications technology.
UH System health professionals chosen for national leadership program
Seven UH faculty and four JABSOM professors’ projects regarding diabetes, homelessness and elderly health care will be funded through the Clinical Scholars Program.
Longevity in Hawaiʻi explored in latest UH Magazine
The spring 2018 issue of the UH Magazine takes a closer look at cutting-edge research on geriatrics at UH and the data that shed light on why we live so long in the islands.
Potential anti-aging Cardax Astaxanthin compound selected for NIH research
The compound developed by JABSOM and Cardax Inc. showed the ability to significantly activate a gene in mice that plays a proven role in longevity.
Promising anti-aging gene therapy developed through innovative partnership
Research by the UH medical school found a compound developed by Cardax Inc. can increase the expression of a gene that plays a role in longevity.
Center on Aging receives $1 million grant for Alzheimer’s Disease Initiative
Hawaiʻi is one of 11 states to receive grant from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
