Learn about NIA, one of the Institutes of NIH, which leads the federal government in research on aging and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

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The Leader in Aging Research. NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend ...

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NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads the federal government in conducting and supporting research on aging and the health and well-being of ...

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Congress established the NIA in 1974 to lead a national scientific effort to understand the nature of aging in order to promote the health and well-being of ...