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Bones and Brains

A new generation of maturing adults has a chance to learn from poor health practices of the past. Obesity, lack of exercise and mental stagnation have been some of the culprits of unhealthy aging in the recent past. Host Ron Reagan shares promising new research for aging well. Today's generation can learn to age gracefully by increasing their physical activity, maintaining strong bones and engaging in social and intellectual interactions.

Series Title:

The Art of Aging

Subject(s):

Health and Medicine

Speaker(s):

Soo Borson, MD, director, Memory Disorders Clinic, University of Washington Medical Center

Susan M. Ott, MD, associate professor, Medicine, Division of Metabolism Osteoporosis Specialist, University of Washington

Bessie Young, MD, MPH, associate professor, associate nephrologist, kidney specialist, VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Ron Reagan, son of former president Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan, MSNBC analyst, host, KIRO radio, Seattle

Eric B. Larson, MD, MPH, FACP, executive director and senior investigator, Group Health Center for Health Studies

Related Link(s):

The Art of Aging Web site

Production Date:

01/01/2007

Runtime:

00:26:40

Rating:

TV-G

Broadcast Airdates:
(Pacific Time)

Thursday

September 2

11:30 AM PT