Stories by Judith Graham

Judith Graham, a contributing columnist, writes the "Navigating Aging" column for KFF Health News.

Ozempic and Other Weight-Loss Drugs Bear Heavy Costs and Questions for Seniors

Limited data on adults age 60 and older raise questions on whether high-priced weight-loss drugs will really help with lowering rates of chronic illness and disability

19 minutes ago — Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News

Fitness

Some Excess Weight Is Healthy for Older Adults

Experts are more concerned about a lack of activity in older adults who are somewhat overweight than about weight loss

July 19, 2023 — Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News

Public Health

What Recovery From COVID-19 Looks Like

Outcomes vary greatly depending on age and other factors, a pulmonologist explains

April 11, 2020 — Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News

Mental Health

Chances of Avoiding Dementia on Rise in U.S.

More of us are getting at least a dozen good, happy years after 65

May 24, 2018 — Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News

Neuroscience

Good Friends Might Be Your Best Brain Booster as You Age

SuperAgers report strong social relationships

December 25, 2017 — Judith Graham and Kaiser Health News