Fighting Frailty
The Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast series explores exciting areas of aging-related research, with a focus on vulnerability and frailty, with experts from Johns Hopkins and beyond. Hosted by Ramana Kolady, an intern working closely with the Frailty Science leadership team at Johns Hopkins, each episode focuses on an important issue that people face as they age and offers insights on how we can support the well-being of older adults in our community. Visit https://frailtyscience.org/ for more information. Supported by the Johns Hopkins Older Americans Independence Center (NIH Grant P30AG021334).
Episodes
Oct 8, 2021
Oct 8, 2021
13 min
For the sixth episode of the Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast, our host Ramana Kolady, an intern with the Frailty Science team at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Michele Bellantoni, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on older adults living in nursing homes. This episode was recorded in July 2021. Developed and sponsored by FrailtyScience.org.
Sep 2, 2021
Sep 2, 2021
16 min
For the fifth episode of the Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast, our host Ramana Kolady, an intern with the Frailty Science team at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Jenna Mammen, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, to discuss hormones and their association with aging and frailty in older adults. Developed and sponsored by FrailtyScience.org.
Aug 4, 2021
Aug 4, 2021
11 min
For the fourth episode of the Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast, our host Ramana Kolady, a high school senior and intern with the Frailty Science team at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Karen Bandeen-Roche, Professor and Chair the Department of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, to discuss health disparities and their association with frailty in older adults. Developed and sponsored by FrailtyScience.org.
Jun 10, 2021
Jun 10, 2021
14 min
For the third episode of the Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast, our host Ramana Kolady, a high school senior and intern with the Frailty Science team at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Thomas Cudjoe, Assistant Professor in the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to discuss social isolation and its association with frailty in older adults. Developed and sponsored by FrailtyScience.org.
Apr 21, 2021
Apr 21, 2021
22 min
For the second episode of the Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast, our host Ramana Kolady, a high school senior and intern with the Frailty Science team at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Melissa Hladek, Assistant Professor in the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, to discuss self-efficacy and its relationship to frailty in older adults. Developed and sponsored by FrailtyScience.org.
Mar 16, 2021
Mar 16, 2021
14 min
For the inaugural episode of the Johns Hopkins Fighting Frailty Podcast, our host Ramana Kolady, a high school senior and intern with the Frailty Science team at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Jeremy Walston, Professor of Geriatric, Medicine to discuss frailty in older adults. Developed and sponsored by FrailtyScience.org.