The Deccan Herald cited research by Mara Mather of the USC Leonard Davis School about decision-making in women.
The New York Times quoted Paul Irving of the USC Leonard Davis School about cities allocating resources to serve older residents.
The Economist cited research by Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on how a fast-mimicking diet in combination with chemotherapy, can help reduce tumor growth.
A low-calorie fasting-like diet, plus chemotherapy, enables the immune system to recognize and kill skin and breast cancer cells, according to a new study in mice led by Professor Valter Longo. A second study on human patients shows that fasting is safe and may protect against chemotherapy’s side effects.
Read More
Inaugural study abroad course held in partnership with IDC Herzliya provided valuable perspectives on aging psychology as well as once-in-a-lifetime experiences, students say.
Read More
“Dean Cohen has presided over significant advancements in research funding, facility renovation and academic program development, placing USC at the forefront of the study of aging,” said USC Provost Michael Quick.
Read More
For the fourth year in a row, the USC Leonard Davis School celebrates its largest group of graduates in history.
Read More
With the help of the Leonard Davis School, 96-year-old World War II veteran Alfonso Gonzales returns to campus to become the oldest-ever graduate of USC.
Read More
World-renowned demography expert and USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology AARP Professor recognized as one of the nation’s leading scientists.
Read More
Gerson Galdamez, who graduates from the Human Development and Aging program this spring and will pursue a PhD in Gerontology, wants to make a difference by researching how to defend older adults against abuse.
Read More
- Study: Shingles Vaccine Linked to Slower Biological Aging in Older Adults
- Study: Email Reminders Boost Use of Database for Safe Prescribing
- More Than Just Genes: Many Factors Affect How Fast We Age
- A Half-Century of Vision: 50 Years of the USC Leonard Davis School
- Rapid Blood Pressure Fluctuations Linked to Early Signs of Brain Degeneration in Older Adults
