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National Institute on Aging


Overview

Overview

The National Institute on Aging is a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Formed in 1974, NIA’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of older Americans through research. It is the primary U.S. government agency studying Alzheimer’s disease.

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