Group Health and UW get $13 million to study aging and the brain

(Group Health Research Institute) The National Institute on Aging awarded the Group Health-University of Washington Adult Changes in Thought study a grant of nearly $13 million to continue its work for the next five years through April 2020. One of the longest-running studies of its kind, the ACT study has been thoroughly tracking what happens with a cohort of randomly selected Group Health patients older than 65 as they lead their lives.