Can being social help your brain and your longevity? In this @huffpost article, Lee Lindqist, MD (Lee Lindquist), highlights how positive social relationships can help people age better. Read now: .huffpost.com/entry/bad-habits-for-longevity_l_669801fde4b053ef7d6c5210

How can your 30s, 40s and 50s determine how you age as you get older? In this @USNews article, Lee Lindquist, MD (Lee Lindquist), highlights different lifestyle changes patients can make to improve their quality of life in the long term. Read now: health.usnews.com/wellness/slide…

Join @NU_Pepper on August 16 for a Pepper Grand Rounds event featuring Ishani Ganguli, MD, PhD. During this grand rounds event, Dr. Ganguli will discuss "Rightsizing burdens and benefits of health care for older adults.” Learn more and register now: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join @NU_Pepper on August 16 for a Pepper Grand Rounds event featuring Ishani Ganguli, MD, PhD. During this grand rounds event, Dr. Ganguli will discuss "Rightsizing burdens and benefits of health care for older adults.” Learn more and register now: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

A study co-authored by Theresa Rowe, DO, aimed to evaluate the effects of clinician decision support redirecting attention to harms and engaging social and reputational concerns on care overuse in older primary care patients. Read now; pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38315997/ #Geriatrics

Happening TOMORROW! Learn more and register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

A study co-authored by Theresa Rowe, DO, aimed to evaluate the effects of clinician decision support redirecting attention to harms and engaging social and reputational concerns on care overuse in older primary care patients. Read now: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38315997/

We try to Stump Three #VitalTalk Communication Experts with some of the most challenging communication scenarios that we (and some of our listeners) could think up. Guests Gordon Wood, Holly Yang, MD, Elise Carey, MD. #hapc Episode bit.ly/GeriPalEp324 - hosts Alex Smith, MD | Eric Widera, MD

Join @NU_Pepper for the 2024 R13 Evidence to Impact Integrating Research on Aging into Health System workshop. This event will take place September 23 through 25. Learn more and register now: oaic.regfox.com/2024-r13-evide…

Join us in welcoming Jennifer Fernandez Woodward, MD, to the Geriatrics Department at Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Woodward completed medical school at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and her fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. Learn

Seniors lose taste/ smell as they age causing weight loss. Recommend high calorie dense food - at Taste of Chicago!!!! #AGS25 #GeriChicago #GeriAFloat American Geriatrics Society NM Geriatrics Mariu Duggan Ryan Chippendale MD

Join Diana Medved, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, at #GAPNA2024, for her presentation “Identifying Out of the Box Virtual Reality Applications with Geriatric Applicability and Value.” Learn more: ajj.swoogo.com/gapna24/5696283 #Geriatrics #MedTwitter #GeriatricsTwitter Gerontological APNs

Join Jennifer Woodward, MD, for "Beyond the Walls: Expanding Access to Memory Care Through a Virtual Approach," a grand round event tomorrow at 12:15 pm. Stay tuned for more information. #Geriatrics #MedTwitter