Healthline featured a study by Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the benefits of intermittent fasting for people with diabetes. According to Longo’s research, implementing a “fasting-mimicking” diet on a regular basis can possibly reverse the effects of diabetes on the pancreas. The
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Archive: March 2017
At 82 this caregiver now teaches others (KCRW-FM)
KCRW-FM reported on the USC Leonard Davis School’s Family Caregiver Support Center and the role caregivers serve in the community, the challenges they face and how the center supports this population.
The Business of Fasting (Fast Company)
Fast Company and Nature World News reported on research by Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the various health benefits of a “fasting-mimicking” diet.
In Memoriam: Richard Carlton King, 87
The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology mourns the loss of Richard King, a member of the Board of Councilors.
Lost in the Fog: Family Caregiving in California (California Health Report)
California Health Report featured the California Task Force on Family Caregiving and quoted task force chair and USC Leonard Davis School faculty member Donna Benton.
Is It Time to Put the Brakes on Older Drivers?
When it comes to older drivers, a closer look at current practices and emerging options provides guidance, as well as a glimpse of a future that can focus on ensuring public safety while allowing older adults as much independence as possible.
Is It Time to Put the Brakes on Older Drivers? (Next Ave)
PBS' Next Avenue published an opinion piece on issues related to older drivers, written by Caroline Cicero.
USC Forges Path to Senior Living Executive Education
Senior Living News featured the Senior Living Executive Course from the USC Davis School and USC Marshall School of Business.
Will you try the new (easy) fast diet? (The Times – UK)
The Times (UK) highlighted research by Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the health benefits of intermittent fasting. According to Longo’s research, implementing a “fasting-mimicking” diet on a regular basis can possibly reverse the effects of aging, slow the development of cancerous
USC Davis School staff member receives USC Monthly Staff Recognition Award
Dean Pinchas Cohen praises lab manager Hemal Mehta as an “extraordinary leader.”