USC Leonard Davis students presented ideas for smartphone applications in an AARP-sponsored competition that challenged them to come up with ways to use digital technology to address the problem of social isolation.
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KPCC-FM’s “Take Two” interviewed Donna Benton of the USC Leonard Davis School on how California can better prepare for its aging population.
Consumer nursing home reviews do not correspond to government rankings, according to new study.
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These rituals for the mind and body are rewarding enough to repeat throughout the year.
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USC Leonard Davis School researchers, working with colleagues at Michigan State and the Van Andel Research Institute, receive U.S. Department of Defense funding for exploring Parkinson's and pollution.
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During this year’s National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology faculty share how air pollution, diet, brain injury and neighborhood factors can influence the disease.
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The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with King’s College, London University to encourage scholarly interaction between the Leonard Davis School and the Ageing Research at King’s (ARK) program.
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Economic Times (India) featured research by Alexandra Ycaza Herrera of the USC Leonard Davis School on how hormone replacement therapy may protect menopausal women from stress-related memory loss. “Hormone replacement therapy may not be right for every woman, but women need to be able to have the conversation with their doctors,” she said. The Australian also featured the research.
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Dean Pinchas Cohen presented Mei-Lee Ney with the Dean’s Medallion at the school’s Scholars and Benefactors luncheon on October 18.
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Dean Pinchas Cohen announces record number of new scholarship contributions at this year’s event.
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