Alliance for Aging Research

Aging & Health Whether you’re looking for information on preventing disease, have been diagnosed with one of the diseases that many of us face as we age, provide care for someone, or are a healthcare professional; having reliable information is critical. The resources that we create aim to empower all of us to take charge

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Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) When cholesterol and fat build up in the walls of the arteries they cause deposits, called plaque. Plaque can lead to narrowing or hardening of the arteries, resulting in poor blood flow to organs. Pieces of plaque can even break-off in an artery, causing a clot to form and further block

Alliance for Aging Research initiatives on promoting health and preventing disease in older adults.

2025 Impact Report Download the PDF version of the 2025 Impact Report. As we reflect on the past year, we are grateful for the progress we have made together — and are clear-eyed about the importance of our work ahead. In 2025, federal government and agency regulation continued to evolve, which challenged us to fight

The Healthy Aging Blog The Alliance for Aging Research is dedicated to helping people live longer, happier, more productive lives. On our Healthy Aging Blog, we feature informative, inspiring interviews with patient advocates and aging experts as well as updates on our work.

Resources from the Summit Presentation Slides View the slides from the Summit. Agitation in Alzheimer's Screener (AASC) for Caregivers Learn more about AAD by using the AASC screener tool to identify common behaviors. HFC's Caregiver Road Trip Learn more about HFC’s Caregiver Road Trip, a go-to guide for caregivers navigating Alzheimer’s and dementia. Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

International drug reference pricing models would base the prices paid by Medicare or Medicaid on those paid by other countries, most of whom have very different healthcare systems and value different outcomes than the U.S., and reduce access to innovative medical products on the market. Unfortunately, these reference countries often use discriminatory methodologies that limit

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Advisory Council The Talk NERDY to Me Advisory Council is a group of patients, researchers, payers, and industry representatives who are instrumental in shaping the Alliance for Aging Research's Talk NERDY to Me program. The Talk NERDY to Me Advisory Council is responsible for sculpting the training program, engaging directly with network participants and alum,

Board of Directors The Alliance for Aging Research is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Board members set the strategic direction and guide the Alliance in meeting its mission to change the narrative to achieve healthy aging and equitable access to care. We are grateful to these volunteers who devote their time and talent

Board of Directors The Alliance for Aging Research is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Board members set the strategic direction and guide the Alliance in meeting its mission to accelerate the pace of scientific discoveries and their application to vastly improve the universal human experience of aging and health. We are grateful to

Research Advisory Council The Research Advisory Council (RAC) is a diverse network of leading experts in research, clinical care, health economics, patient and family caregiver advocacy, health education, and other fields; and who specialize in health conditions, diseases, and issues that disproportionately impact older adults. This group of experts helps to inform and review our

Unprecedented Challenges, Unwavering Optimism: Meeting the Needs of Older Americans Impact Report 2022 Download the PDF version of the 2022 Impact Report. We entered 2022 as a society with a sense of unsteadiness from unprecedented challenges. Navigating the heartbreak and profound challenges of what we hope was the height of the COVID-19 pandemic made us

Changing the Narrative to Achieve Healthy Aging and Equitable Access Impact Report 2023 Download the PDF version of the 2023 Impact Report. In 2023, we faced mounting cognitive dissonance about aging. The social narrative was often a contradiction between “80 is the new 60” and ageist protests to end the so-called “gerontocracy” running the country.

2024 Impact Report Download the PDF version of the 2024 Impact Report. As we reflect on another year, we are deeply grateful for what we have accomplished together in our shared mission to change the narrative around healthy aging and achieve equitable access to care for all. Through our health education programs, advocacy work, and

The mission of Accelerate Cures/Treatments for All neuroDegenerative Diseases (ACT-AD) is to support accelerating research and approval for transformational therapies to modify the progression, or relieve symptoms, of all dementias. ACT-AD brings together companies, advocacy groups, and researchers to interact with the FDA outside of an IND to explore challenges and themes in ADRD clinical

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