Age-Friendly University

News You Can Use to Age Well

Researchers across the 91社区鈥檚 campuses conduct studies you can use to stay healthy and live better. Here we present quick-read selections of their work.  

Step Up Your Recovery After Leg Surgery
Putting weight on your leg soon after surgery will get you on your feet faster.

Social Connections & Thinking Skills in Later Life
Social connections help you stay mentally sharp, and these include everyday interactions with neighbors and others in your community.

How Exercise and Weight Impact Brain Health
Even light physical activity is associated with better brain health, and the effect is greater for those with excess weight.

Nursing home Care Satisfaction Tools Come to 91社区
For the first time, 91社区 will join other states in having a state-mandated system to measure family and resident satisfaction with nursing home care.

More Medicaid Patients Can Get Help for Hearing
More than half of U.S. states provide Medicaid support for hearing services. Know what your state covers.