New York Times featured research coauthored by Caleb Finch on how genes that protected humans against ancient airborne toxins may also confer protection against modern air pollution. Chicago Tribune also featured the article.
Forbes cited research from Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on intermittent fasting.
Salon featured Caleb Finch of the USC Leonard Davis School on the serious health risks of air pollution. “The evidence is compelling, as far as I’m concerned, that there’s no safe level of air pollution, just as there is no safe level of cigarette smoking,” he said.
The Houston Chronicle (via The Conversation) featured a column by Kathleen Wilber on why the holidays are a prime time for elder abuse and scams.
Sarah Lamontagne knew she wanted to continue her education in gerontology, but she needed to find an online program to fit her busy schedule.
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Consumer Reports quoted Carin Kreutzer about healthy weight and unexplained weight loss.
Los Angeles Times quoted Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on a study into the health benefits of time-restricted eating.
Los Angeles Times quoted Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the benefits of intermittent fasting.
USA Today quoted Eileen Crimmins of the USC Leonard Davis School on the overall decline in life expectancy in the United States.
Home is where the heart is — and where the heart often wishes to grow old. But homes are not always the most well-equipped setting, and that can impact an older adult’s chances of growing older safely.
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- 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
