Optimizing Nutrition in Aging: A Podcast with Anna Pleet, Elizabeth Eckstrom, and Emily Johnston
August 1, 2024
What is a healthy diet and how much does it really matter that we try to eat one as we…
Screening for Dementia: A Podcast with Anna Chodos, Joseph Gaugler and Soo Borson
July 19, 2024
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concluded back in 2000 that there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or…
Ageism and Elections: Louise Aronson and Ken Covinsky
July 16, 2024
Emergency podcast! We’ve been asked by many people, mostly junior/mid career faculty, to quickly record a podcast on ageism and…
Urinary Incontinence Revisited: George Kuchel & Alison Huang
June 20, 2024
I have to start with the song. On our last podcast about urinary incontinence the song request was, “Let it…
Aging and Climate Change: Karl Pillemer, Leslie Wharton, & Ruth McDermott-Levy
December 7, 2023
To my teenagers, climate change is an existential crisis. It’s the end of the world as we know it. They…
How State and Local Agencies on Aging Help Older Adults: Susan DeMarois, Greg Olsen, and Lindsey Yourman
July 6, 2023
You may have heard of Area Agencies on Aging, but do you really know what they do or how they…
Aging and Homelessness: Margot Kushel
April 20, 2023
In 1990 11% of homeless persons were older than 50. Today half are over age 50. Today we talk with…
Poetry about Aging: Marilyn McEntyre and Guy Micco
March 31, 2022
In her essay “Why Read a Poem in a Time Like This?”, Marilyn McEntyre writes: All of us need it.…
Meaningful Activities: Podcast with Anna Oh and Theresa Allison
October 28, 2021
Most studies in geriatrics have used metrics such as survival time or disability in activities of daily living as their…
Ageism + COVID19 = Elder Genocide: Podcast on nursing homes with Mike Wasserman
April 8, 2021
One of our earliest COVID podcasts with Jim Wright and David Grabowski a year ago addressed the early devastating impact…