
New Podcast Shares Practical Approaches to Family Caregiving and Financial Well-Being
New Podcast Shares Practical Approaches to Family Caregiving and Financial Well-Being

For the First Time, Scientists Have Mapped the Genetics of How the Brain Ages, Region by Region
For the First Time, Scientists Have Mapped the Genetics of How the Brain Ages, Region by Region

To Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk, Focus on Overall Health
To Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk, Focus on Overall Health

First-Ever USC Asian Health and Longevity Symposium Emphasizes Innovation, Care and Community Partnership
First-Ever USC Asian Health and Longevity Symposium Emphasizes Innovation, Care and Community Partnership

Mediterranean Diet May Boost Mitochondrial Signals Linked to Heart and Brain Health
Mediterranean Diet May Boost Mitochondrial Signals Linked to Heart and Brain Health

Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease Within a Decade?
Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease Within a Decade?

Alumna-Produced Film Portrays How Love and Resilience Guide a Black Family Through Challenges of Alzheimer’s
Alumna-Produced Film Portrays How Love and Resilience Guide a Black Family Through Challenges of Alzheimer’s

Empowered to Thrive: Conference and Film Festival Promotes Resources and Recognition for Caregivers
Empowered to Thrive: Conference and Film Festival Promotes Resources and Recognition for Caregivers

The Davis Family: A Creative, Compassionate Legacy
The Davis Family: A Creative, Compassionate Legacy

USC Andrus Volunteers: Sharing Their Time, Telling Their Stories
USC Andrus Volunteers: Sharing Their Time, Telling Their Stories

A Half-Century of Vision: 50 Years of the USC Leonard Davis School
A Half-Century of Vision: 50 Years of the USC Leonard Davis School

USC Leonard Davis Launches New Master of Science in Aging Biology
USC Leonard Davis Launches New Master of Science in Aging Biology

Digital Reminiscence App Could Reduce Grief and Improve Relationships Between Dementia Patients and Caregivers
Digital Reminiscence App Could Reduce Grief and Improve Relationships Between Dementia Patients and Caregivers

New Podcast Shares Practical Approaches to Family Caregiving and Financial Well-Being
New Podcast Shares Practical Approaches to Family Caregiving and Financial Well-Being

As a Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Beverly Gianna Helps Nursing Home Residents Find Their Voice and Spirit
As a Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Beverly Gianna Helps Nursing Home Residents Find Their Voice and Spirit

“Achieving Abundance in Eldercare” Report Maps Challenges and Opportunities in Ensuring Care for California’s Older Adults
“Achieving Abundance in Eldercare” Report Maps Challenges and Opportunities in Ensuring Care for California’s Older Adults

Empowered to Thrive: Conference and Film Festival Promotes Resources and Recognition for Caregivers
Empowered to Thrive: Conference and Film Festival Promotes Resources and Recognition for Caregivers

USC Andrus Volunteers: Sharing Their Time, Telling Their Stories
USC Andrus Volunteers: Sharing Their Time, Telling Their Stories

Award-Winning Essay by USC Leonard Davis Student Describes Intergenerational Connection via Music
Award-Winning Essay by USC Leonard Davis Student Describes Intergenerational Connection via Music

USC Age Tech Symposium: Combining the Latest Tools with Human-Centered Care
USC Age Tech Symposium: Combining the Latest Tools with Human-Centered Care

As a Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Beverly Gianna Helps Nursing Home Residents Find Their Voice and Spirit
As a Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Beverly Gianna Helps Nursing Home Residents Find Their Voice and Spirit

Financial Gerontologist Seeks Meaning in Work, Academia and Volunteerism
Financial Gerontologist Seeks Meaning in Work, Academia and Volunteerism

Alumna-Produced Film Portrays How Love and Resilience Guide a Black Family Through Challenges of Alzheimer’s
Alumna-Produced Film Portrays How Love and Resilience Guide a Black Family Through Challenges of Alzheimer’s

Bérénice Benayoun Shares Perspective on the Future of Aging Research
Bérénice Benayoun Shares Perspective on the Future of Aging Research
Fraud is rampant, but good hospice care exists. Here’s a guide to making the right choice (Los Angeles Times)
Fraud is rampant, but good hospice care exists. Here’s a guide to making the right choice (Los Angeles Times)
Tiny mitochondrial proteins may explain the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet (PsyPost)
Tiny mitochondrial proteins may explain the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet (PsyPost)
Website Helps Dementia Patients And Caregivers Bond, Reminisce (U.S. News & World Report)
Website Helps Dementia Patients And Caregivers Bond, Reminisce (U.S. News & World Report)
Many peptides have names that sound like Yiddish words. Here’s why. (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Many peptides have names that sound like Yiddish words. Here’s why. (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
How a misdirected DNA alarm could reshape treatment for rare rapid-aging diseases (Medical Xpress)
How a misdirected DNA alarm could reshape treatment for rare rapid-aging diseases (Medical Xpress)
These 8 Foods Lower Alzheimer’s Risk, Says New Neurology Study (The Healthy)
These 8 Foods Lower Alzheimer’s Risk, Says New Neurology Study (The Healthy)
USC students are the first to genetically map brain aging (Daily Trojan)
USC students are the first to genetically map brain aging (Daily Trojan)
47-Year-Old Mom With Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Shares Her First Symptoms (The Hearty Soul)
47-Year-Old Mom With Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Shares Her First Symptoms (The Hearty Soul)
Lessons in Lifespan Health
Lessons in Lifespan Health is a podcast about the science — and scientists — improving how we live and age.
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New Podcast Shares Practical Approaches to Family Caregiving and Financial Well-Being
New Podcast Shares Practical Approaches to Family Caregiving and Financial Well-Being
Wayne Lehrer on conscious aging, redefining yourself and finding fulfillment as you age
Wayne Lehrer on conscious aging, redefining yourself and finding fulfillment as you age
Professor Dan Nation: Studying how the brain’s blood vessels affect cognitive health
Professor Dan Nation: Studying how the brain’s blood vessels affect cognitive health
Assistant Professor Michelle Keller: Deprescribing and medication management for older adults
Assistant Professor Michelle Keller: Deprescribing and medication management for older adults
Assistant Professor Francesca Falzarano: Improving the health and well-being of family caregivers
Assistant Professor Francesca Falzarano: Improving the health and well-being of family caregivers
Assistant Professor Lauren Brown: Understanding and Improving Aging among Black Americans though Data Science and Storytelling
Assistant Professor Lauren Brown: Understanding and Improving Aging among Black Americans though Data Science and Storytelling
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