### Question
How does GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES define aging research?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 242q*, **aging research** is defined as:

> research on the aging process and on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, disorders, and complications related to aging, including menopause

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 242q*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES > Part A-Research and Investigations**

