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Pass the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) to Advance Quality & Equitable Obesity Care

Pass the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) to Advance Quality & Equitable Obesity Care

Generations Now

‘A shift in mindset is urgently necessary to act on obesity as a public health crisis and ensure equitable access to evidence-based care.’

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When a Food’s Poignant History Is Hard to Forget

When a Food’s Poignant History Is Hard to Forget

Generations Today, Stories on Food and Our Relationships with Food

Relishing a grandmother’s almost perfect baos.

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Stark Climate Realities Affect Native Food Gathering

Stark Climate Realities Affect Native Food Gathering

Generations Today, Stories on Food and Our Relationships with Food

How climate directly impacts the author’s habits and what far-reaching impacts may be.

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Cherry-Picking Food from One’s Past

Cherry-Picking Food from One’s Past

Generations Today, Stories on Food and Our Relationships with Food

Why did his grandmother decide some dishes should remain behind after they immigrated?

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What I Weighed: Reflections on a Lifetime of Dieting

What I Weighed: Reflections on a Lifetime of Dieting

Generations Today, Stories on Food and Our Relationships with Food

Later life lessons in wresting some of that time back from thinking about dieting.

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Resurgence of Indigenous Food Traditions Helps Heal Bodies and Spirits

Resurgence of Indigenous Food Traditions Helps Heal Bodies and Spirits

Generations Today, Stories on Food and Our Relationships with Food

Stories of Indigenous peoples across the country welcoming and benefiting from Native food programs demonstrate their effectiveness.

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Demonstrating Resilience as Older Adults

Demonstrating Resilience as Older Adults

Generations Now

Mental health goals and gains are within reach no matter one’s age.

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Finding Balance in an Unbalanced World: Native Elders and Obesity

Finding Balance in an Unbalanced World: Native Elders and Obesity

Generations Now

A disconnection from tradition and difficulty accessing Native foods play into high rates of obesity among older Indigenous peoples.

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Creating the Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging

Creating the Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging

Generations Now

Three philanthropic organizations and the Administration for Community Living have come together to engage the community in the development of a national plan on aging.

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Increasing Access to Medical Nutrition Therapy

Increasing Access to Medical Nutrition Therapy

Generations Now

Such access can improve health and help achieve goals of the Food as Medicine Movement.

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Forty-six Years of Memories

Forty-six Years of Memories

Generations Now

Legacy Corps member counts the career-long merits of ASA.

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On Love: In Your Career in Aging, What Love Did You Witness that Inspired You?

On Love: In Your Career in Aging, What Love Did You Witness that Inspired You?

Generations Now

In praise of the special connection between grandparents and grandchildren.

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Shining a Light on Substance Use Disorder in Elders

Shining a Light on Substance Use Disorder in Elders

Generations Now

A true understanding of the needs and strengths of older adults with SUD is necessary to treat it effectively.

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Tackling Healthcare Bias Against Older Adults with Obesity

Tackling Healthcare Bias Against Older Adults with Obesity

Generations Now

The Obesity Bill of Rights should be a call to action for policymakers and employer retirement plans to think differently about the medical needs of people ages 60 and older with obesity.

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A 21st-Century Vision for an Age-Old Problem

A 21st-Century Vision for an Age-Old Problem

Generations Now

Introducing Teddie-Joy’s Law and the agenda to address aging with vision loss in America.

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Consulting Program by and for Older Detroiters

Consulting Program by and for Older Detroiters

Generations Journal, Promoting Long, Healthy, and Productive Lives for Everyone

‘In addition to consulting on specific projects, the program provided perspectives to multiple audiences.’

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Ageism, Racism, and Culture as Determinants of Productive Aging Among Asian/Asian American Communities

Ageism, Racism, and Culture as Determinants of Productive Aging Among Asian/Asian American Communities

Generations Journal, Promoting Long, Healthy, and Productive Lives for Everyone

Barriers and recommendations for overcoming them in work, volunteering, and caregiving for A/AA communities.

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Intersectional Perspectives to Health and Work in Later Life

Intersectional Perspectives to Health and Work in Later Life

Generations Journal, Promoting Long, Healthy, and Productive Lives for Everyone

What is an intersectional perspective and how must we view work and older adults via this lens?

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Ageism in the Productive Aging Framework

Ageism in the Productive Aging Framework

Generations Journal, Promoting Long, Healthy, and Productive Lives for Everyone

Focusing on ending ageism, especially as it intersects with other ‘isms,’ will improve the odds of everyone aging productively.

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Multigenerational Advocacy Among Sexual and Gender Minorities

Multigenerational Advocacy Among Sexual and Gender Minorities

Generations Journal, Promoting Long, Healthy, and Productive Lives for Everyone

Connecting among generations to advocate on shared issues can be the most effective way to get things done.

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