Popular medical dramas make resuscitation look twice as effective as in real life—and it may influence real patient decisions, according to a new USC Davis study.
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) recently elected USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology faculty member Kelvin J. A. Davies as a Fellow of the prestigious British scientific organization.
USC Davis Assistant Professor Tara Gruenewald shares data from the first-ever large-scale study on how an intergenerational civic engagement program improves older adults’ perceptions.
A new USC Davis-led study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that vulnerability to heart disease is the biggest culprit behind a surge in higher death rates for men versus women during the 20th century.
USC LDSG University Professor Caleb Finch, Assistant Professor Jennifer Ailshire, and Ph.D. student Nick Woodward were interviewed for Mother Jones’ July-August 2015 cover story.
A new study led by Valter Longo, Edna M. Jones professor of biogerontology, demonstrates the benefits of a periodic fasting-like diet in yeast, mice, and humans.
Conducting research in the Institute of Population Ageing at the University of Oxford, 2008 USC LDSG MSG graduate Patricia O’Neill completes her doctoral dissertation.