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Science of Aging

via University of Cambridge   |   Videos

Academy of Medical Sciences Sackler Lecture 2012, given by Professor Dame Linda Partridge on the science of ageing, at the University of Cambridge. Ageing, because of its complexity, has long been regarded as intractable to …

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Aging: It’s Not What You Think

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Our brains are powerful pieces of machinery that give us the capacity to do amazing things. Unfortunately, common wisdom says that age isn’t too kind to our minds’ abilities. Neuroscientist Thad Polk walks through the …

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The New Old Age: How the Body Ages and How to Keep It Young.

via Harvard University Medical School   |   Videos

No one wants to become forgetful or less energetic as they age, but growing old is unavoidable‰ŰÓor is it? At this seminar, learn about the biology of aging and about scientific research at Harvard Medical …

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The Community Arts Network Study

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In the video Harald Katzmair, network expert and director of FASresearch, summarizes the findings of the 2018 Community Arts Network study, exploring the importance of community arts projects and the motivations of the study participants …

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Aging in Modern America

via New York Public LIbrary and American History TV/C-SPAN3   |   Videos

Lawrence Samuel talked about American views of aging over the last 50 years, including a cultural shift in the 1960s away from revering elders toward embracing the youth culture. He is the author of Aging …

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Creative Potential, Psychological Growth and Positive Brain Changes With Aging

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Keynote lecture at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute of UVM conference on Creative Aging. June 27, 2008.

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Successful Aging and Your Brain

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Based on the live Successful Aging & Your Brain programs, this video features notable neuroscientists Matthew E. Fink, Scott A. Small, and Wendy A. Suzuki discussing the four simple steps proven to help keep your …

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The Role of Exercise in Healthy Aging

via Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center   |   Videos

Dr. Jill Barnes discussed exercise and a preventive measure for Alzheimer’s disease at the 2017 Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Fall Lecture – “The Science Behind Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention and Brain Health.

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After Watching This Your Brain Will Not Be Able to See

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Boyd examines how individuals can take advantage of neuroplasticity to maintain their brains.

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The New Culture of Aging

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More years were added to average life expectancy in the 20th Century than all years added across all prior millenia of human evolution combined. So what will we do with that time? Dr. Laura Carstensen …

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