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Association of Health Care Journalists: Why Age Bias Has Real World Health Effects
December 01, 2023
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Dec. 1 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news:

Ageism, and an older person's perception of aging, may hold the keys to a longer life, according to a new study published in The Gerontologist. The findings support previous research that shows how ageist attitudes and negative self-perceptions of aging directly affect an older person's physical and mental health.

Researchers from the New Jersey Institute for Su . . .

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