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Why do some people live longer than others, and what’s different in the Blue Zones? How can we slow down aging?

This hour, we look at genetic research to extend our lifespan. We also hear about ways to delay diseases and live our best life.

And, a geriatric physician tells us why Medicare must redesign its annual wellness visit.

Also, a SuperAgers study is now enrolling people 95 years and older!

GUESTS: 

Dr. Sofiya Millman: Associate Professor of Medicine and Genetics; Director, Human Longevity Studies, Institute for Aging Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Dr. Patrick Coll: Medical Director for Senior Health, UConn Center on Aging

Why do some people live longer than others, and what’s different in the <a href="https://www.bluezones.com/">Blue Zones</a>? How can we slow down aging?
This hour, we look at genetic research to extend our lifespan. We also hear about ways to delay diseases and live our best life.
And, a geriatric physician tells us why Medicare must redesign its annual wellness visit.
Also, a <a href="https://www.afar.org/superagers">SuperAgers study</a> is now enrolling people 95 years and older!
GUESTS: 
Dr. Sofiya Millman: Associate Professor of Medicine and Genetics; Director, Human Longevity Studies, <a href="https://www.einsteinmed.edu/centers/aging/">Institute for Aging Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine</a>.
Dr. Patrick Coll: Medical Director for Senior Health, <a href="https://health.uconn.edu/aging/our-research/">UConn Center on Aging</a>

Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

Produced by Connecticut Public, '<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/about">Where We Live'</a> puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

Where We Live is a call-in talk show about who we are in Connecticut and our place in the world.

Where We Live

Produced by Connecticut Public, '<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/about">Where We Live'</a> puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

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