National Institute of Health's Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology

The Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology at the National Institutes of Health focuses on researching health issues that affect older adults. Its goal is to understand aging processes, prevent age-related diseases, and improve healthcare for seniors. The division supports studies on conditions like memory loss, mobility problems, and chronic illnesses, aiming to enhance quality of life and promote healthy aging. It also develops guidelines and training to help healthcare providers better care for the aging population, making sure older adults receive effective and compassionate medical support.