All elderly

Naoko Muramatsu

March 7, 2017

Keeping seniors active at home

Program aims to keep home-bound seniors out of nursing homes

July 12, 2016

Elderly using dangerous drug combinations

One in six uses deadly combinations

March 21, 2016

More elderly using dangerous drug combinations

Potentially deadly drug interactions are a major health problem

September 8, 2015

Better health care for older adults

UIC faculty to develop online training program in geriatrics

Older woman with dog

February 3, 2015

‘Aging Illinois’ requires better intergovernmental cooperation

Report says new options are needed in transportation, housing

Jay Olshansky

October 7, 2013

Research to delay aging better investment than cancer, heart disease

Scientists suggest more benefit than studying cancer, heart disease

Jay Olshansky

August 8, 2012

More education equals longer life

Despite advances in health care and increases in life expectancy overall, Americans with less than a high school education have life expectancies similar to adults in the 1950s and 1960s, a new report finds.

August 6, 2012

More Education, Socioeconomic Benefits Equals Longer Life

Despite advances in health care and increases in life expectancy overall, Americans with less than a high school education have life expectancies similar to adults in the 1950s and 1960s.

January 31, 2012

UIC Demographer Writes on Aging for World Economic Forum

Noted University of Illinois at Chicago biodemographer S. Jay Olshansky is the author of two essays assembled by The World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on an Ageing Society to address the challenges and benefits of population aging.