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Impact Factor
4.902
5 year Impact Factor
5.798

Editors-in-Chief


Biological Sciences
Rozalyn Anderson, PhD
David Le Couteur, MBBS, PhD

Medical Sciences
Anne B. Newman, PhD, FGSA

About the journal

The Journals of Gerontology® were the first journals on aging published in the United States. The tradition of excellence in these peer-reviewed scientific journals, established in 1946, continues today. The Journals of Gerontology, Series A® is a monthly journal of The Gerontological Society of America that publishes within its covers the Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences and the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences

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Translational Articles

Connecting basic science and clinical science, from cell biology to societal applications, all while emphasizing a translational perspective.

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Oral Health: An Essential Element of Healthy Aging

In a recent study, it was determined that poor oral status strongly predicted the onset of adverse health outcomes. Read more about GSA’s oral health initiative which advances the belief that helping older adults maintain good oral health involves a team of medical professionals that can educate about and advocate for its importance.

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GSA Annual Scientific Meeting

GSA’s 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting will take place November 13-17, 2019 in Austin, Texas and will focus on the theme, "Strength in Age—Harnessing the Power of Networks." 

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