The Huffington Post noted research by Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the benefits of intermittent fasting.
Reuters featured a Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics study coauthored by Maria Schellenberger of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology on how registered dietician nutritionists could help patients at addiction recovery centers think about the ways food affects mental health, eating disorders and cravings.
The New York Times (in an Associated Press story) quoted Jessica Ho of the USC Leonard Davis School on how declining life expectancy for Americans is not a good sign for the future.
Thinking about the changing seasons is a perfect opportunity to take steps to reduce falls in your home and during outdoor activities, says USC Leonard Davis Professor Jon Pynoos. Continue Reading Staying Active and Safe Outdoors
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Analysis shows how rates of cardiovascular disease, disability, and more vary widely between nations. Continue Reading New Data Platform Increases Understanding of Global Aging
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USC Leonard Davis Dean Pinchas Cohen has been awarded a two-year, $200,000 Glenn Foundation for Medical Research Breakthroughs in Gerontology (BIG) Award for research aimed at discoveries to address human aging and healthspan. Continue Reading Pinchas Cohen Receives Grant for Mitochondrial Protein Research
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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. Continue Reading Answering the call
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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. Continue Reading New Collaboration Targets Air Pollution as a Potential Trigger for Parkinson’s
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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. Continue Reading Leonard Davis School in New Partnership with King’s College, London University
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Two members of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology community participated in the annual Clinton Global Initiative University meeting held October 14-15, 2017 in Boston. Continue Reading USC Leonard Davis Represented at Annual Clinton Global Initiative University Meeting
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