Eleanor Hayes-Larson, assistant professor of gerontology, discusses how life-long psychological and social factors influence cognitive aging and dementia risk. Her work focuses on the impact of trauma, resilience, and the importance of diversity in research.
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Ararat Nursing Facility in Mission Hills was named Newsweek’s best nursing home in California in 2023. What does it take to earn such a distinction? For Margarita Khachatryan, who serves as executive director, it’s all about creating a thriving environment.
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A recent USC Today post mentions associate professor of gerontology Andrei Irimia for his use of artificial intelligence to visualize the intricacies of brain tissue.
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A recent USC Today post highlights aging research from faculty experts at USC Leonard Davis.
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Lindsey Klebenow has worked in home care and assisted living in Bozeman, Montana from the time she was in college. She’s a certified nurse assistant (CNA), an emergency medical technician (EMT) and operates her own home health agency.
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With suggestions on what gifts to give caregivers, how to have a healthy holiday meal, and why you should call a friend this time of year, these timeless recommendations from USC Leonard Davis faculty members are a gift that keeps giving.
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Instructional Associate Professor Roberto Vicinanza recently presented at the U.N.’s Mediterranean Diet A Living Heritage, Unleashing One Health event.
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Finch’s work spans decades of pioneering discoveries, including the relationships between inflammation, air pollution, and dementia.
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How a serendipitous discovery more than 20 years ago led to a new chapter in biology and made the USC Leonard Davis School a leading force in unraveling the mysteries of mitochondria.
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