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NIA (National Institute on Aging)

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is a part of the U.S. government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH). It focuses on research and studies related to aging, aiming to understand the processes of aging and improve the health and quality of life for older adults. The NIA conducts and supports scientific studies, provides resources for researchers, and educates the public about aging issues. Its goal is to promote healthier aging by finding better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat age-related diseases and conditions.