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Nature Podcast featured Associate Professor Sean Curran on a panel discussing the challenges of aging. “Aging occurs at all levels of the body, from organs and tissues to cells and the basic molecules that make up those cells,” Curran said.

Next Avenue quoted Paul Irving, USC Leonard Davis School Distinguished Scholar in Residence and Chair of the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging, on personal finance forecasts for people over 50. Irving said he expects that in the next five years, Americans 50 and older will increasingly look for investments that focus on enhancing the lives of older adults, which will “further expand awareness and capital access to drive growth in the longevity economy.”

CNN quoted Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the difficulties associated with ensuring study patients follow strict caloric restrictions.

Journalist Peter Bowes interviewed USC Leonard Davis School Distinguished Scholar in Residence Paul Irving for his Live Long and Master Aging (LLAMA) Podcast. In the interview, Irving explains why he considers aging, along with climate change, to be the “great challenge of the 21st century”. He also discusses the Milken Institute’s upcoming global conference, ‘Building Meaningful Lives,’ taking place in Los Angeles from April 30-May 3, 2017.

The Wall Street Journal interviewed Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School about the benefits of a “fasting mimicking diet” on the body’s response to diseases.