About Us Donate Now American Geriatrics Society Contact Us Sign up for E-Newsletter
Text Size Small Text Medium Text Large Text Large Text
Aging in the Know Eldercare at Home Health in Aging Stories Request a Referral FHA Store
Advocacy
Become a Corporate Partner
Press Room
Public Education
Research Programs and Funding
Special Events
Useful Resources
This website is certified by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify. We subscribe to the HONcode principles.
Verify here.

Developed by the AGS Foundation for Health in Aging (FHA), in collaboration with the American Geriatrics Society (AGS).

The Health in Aging Report 2000:
As Women Age - A Preventive Healthcare Primer
A Preventive Health Care Primer, published in the June 2000 issue of Discover, addresses methods of detection, prevention and treatment in cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis in older women. With contributions from leading health care experts, it also discusses the need for self-advocacy among women as both patients and caregivers. Reprints of the report may be obtained by contacting the FHA and you can read one of its articles online below:

1999 Eldercare Report on Alzheimer's
The 1999 Eldercare Report, published in the June 1999 issue of Discover, addresses the impact of Alzheimer's Disease on patients and their families. Reprints of the report may be obtained by contacting the FHA or read the articles online below: