IN THE NEWS: The Ultimate Guide to Dealing With Menopause
New Research from Sioban Harlow
New research from an ongoing study into menopausal health details some ways that women can deal with early symptoms.
Aging Results
IN THE NEWS: Managing Work-Life Balance for Working Caregivers
New Interview with Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez
Dr. Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, talks about preventing midlife health concerns and disability for caregivers.
Q&A: How Pets Can Help Older Adults Manage Chronic Pain
New Research from Mary Janevic
New research led by Mary Janevic, associate research scientist in Health Behavior and Health Education at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, found that pets have the potential to help older adults cope and function better with chronic pain.
Suicide Among Older Adults in Long-Term Care Suggests More Is Needed to Promote Mental, Social Well-Being
New Research from Briana Mezuk
Clinicians, administrators and policymakers should consider ways to support the mental health and well-being of older adults as they go through residential transitions, according to a University of Michigan study that looked at deaths by suicide among people 55 and older.
IN THE NEWS: People with a Sense of Purpose Live Longer, Study Suggests
New Research from Leigh Pearce featured in Newsweek
People who have a sense of purpose in life appear to live longer, according to the latest research linking this outlook to a person's quality of life and to better physical and mental health.
IN THE NEWS: Access Strong for Medicaid Primary Care, Survey Shows, but Retirements Raise Worries
Marianne Udow-Phillips Interviewed by Crain's Detroit Business
In an interview with Crain's Detroit Business, Marianne Udow-Phillips, director of the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation and a lecturer of Health Management and Policy at the School of Public Health, discusses how access to Medicaid might be affected by an aging population.