Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine

What’s The Secret to Resilient Aging? Innovative UB Center Aims to Find Out
10/17/24
UB's new Aging and Resilience Research Center on The Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus in Clarence, N.Y., is dedicated to identifying the factors that contribute to healthy, resilient aging.
Poster Session Among GME Research Day Highlights
5/17/24
Three residents, a fellow and two generalist scholars received honors for outstanding poster presentations at the 26th Annual Graduate Medical Education Research Day.
32 Faculty Members Join 12 Medical School Departments
10/11/23
Thirty-two faculty members with a variety of clinical and research experience — representing 12 medical school departments — have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences over the past several months.
Embryonic NANOG Gene Able to Reverse Aging in Stem Cells
2/20/23
Recent lab studies have shown that aging is a reversible process, an advancement that has prompted scientists to seek ways to stop the functional decline of cells and tissues, as well as restore their regenerative capacity.
Record 163 Posters Presented at Celebration of Scholarship
9/20/21
Four medical residents, three medical students and one postdoctoral associate earned honors for outstanding poster presentations at the Office of Graduate Medical Education’s third annual Celebration of Scholarship.
Troen: Zeal for Alzheimer’s Drug May Not Be Warranted
6/29/21
Bruce R. Troen, MD, professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, is cautioning against “unequivocal enthusiasm” for aducanumab, a new drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration to fight Alzheimer’s disease.
Faculty, Students, Residents Share Artistry at Talent Show
5/6/21
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty, students and residents showcased their artistic talents in the school’s first virtual talent show April 28.