Analysis shows how rates of cardiovascular disease, disability, and more vary widely between nations.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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Dorie Mattson '80, CERT '15 wrote a column for the Christian Post on her biblical perspective of creativity and aging.
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USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology PhD student Lauren Brown was recently honored for her poster presentation on telomeres, aging, and minority health by the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science.
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PBS Next Avenue named USC Leonard Davis School Dean Pinchas Cohen and alumnae Gretchen Alkema and Kathy Black to its 2017 list of the top 50 “Influencers in Aging.” The gallery noted that Cohen is one of the leading researchers in the biology of aging and is a champion of the “personalized aging” concept.
The Huffington Post quoted Donna Benton of the USC Leonard Davis School’s Family Caregiver Support Center on why some caregivers may be reluctant to ask for assistance.
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