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BOSTON – Since March 2020, Harvard Medical School Affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife has been on the front lines of fighting COVID-19 to protect the most vulnerable people this virus affects – seniors. To...

BOSTON – On a nice sunny day, Sylvia can be spotted in the gardens at Hebrew SeniorLife’s NewBridge on the Charles continuing care retirement community. For more than 10 years, Sylvia has enjoyed...

BOSTON – A study published in the Journal of the Medical Directors Association demonstrated that a partnership between long-term care organizations in two countries working in collaboration with...

BOSTON - Where you live can increase your risk for experiencing delirium after surgery. So said a study that showed older adults who live in the most disadvantaged neighborhoods are two times more...

BOSTON – In a letter to the editor in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Harvard Medical School Affiliate Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL) medical staff Innokentiy Bakaev, M.D., Tammy Retalic, M.S...

BOSTON – The Center for Memory Health at Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL) provides outpatient memory care services, in person and virtually, for people living with memory disorders at any stage. Services...

BOSTON – A paper published today in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society reported results of an initiative designed to enhance implementation of hospital mobility programs aimed at improving...

BOSTON - HealthInAging.org recently published a synopsis of an essay by Lewis A. Lipsitz, M.D., Director of the Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research and Chief Academic Officer for...

BOSTON – In a paper published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Internal Medicine today, researchers showed how analysis of data from the multigenerational Framingham Osteoporosis...

BOSTON - A new study shows that genetic pre-screening could reduce the number of screening tests needed to identify individuals at risk for osteoporotic fractures. Douglas P. Kiel, M.D.,M.P.H...