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Vitality Magazine Fall 2021

Aging as a Global Issue

How international collaboration addresses the challenges facing aging societies

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Sandwich generation caregiver illustration showing woman balancing on the noses of a boy and old man

Labor of Love: COVID-19 Made it Clear We Need to Care for Caregivers

PhD student Qiao Wu and Fengxue Zhou MSG ’20 engagement photo

Grow Old With Me

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Hanson-Thorell Family Research Awards Support New Studies on Diet & Exercise

Two Health Food Industry Pioneers Support Research on How Diet & Nutrition Affect Alzheimer’s

Keith Renken and Edward Schneider smiling at school event

New Scholarship Fund Honors Edward Schneider

Mariele Soriano, Kris Brannon, Victor Wilson portraits

Knowledge and Service

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Gift Supports Senior Living Students

Aerial image of students at USC's 2020-21 Commencement at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

A Commencement Like No Other

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New Book Provides Lessons in Senior Living Leadership

Associate Professor John Walsh leads his Gerontology 310 class in a yoga and core strength routine in front of the Andrus Gerontology Center

A Healthy Start for the Fall Semester

"Killer" T-cells (small dark purple spots) infiltrate the pancreatic islet in mouse model of type 1 diabetes (left); MOTS-c treatment prevents autoimmunity and the development of the disease (right)

Small Protein Protects Pancreatic Cells in Model of Type 1 Diabetes

International Comparisons Provide New Insights on Aging

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Latinos are more likely to die from COVID-19, underlining racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes

Image of a neutrophil undergoing NETosis, expelling chromatin to ensnare and destroy a pathogen (Ryan Lu/Benayoun Lab)

Study Highlights Differences in Immune Cell Function Between Male and Female Mice

USC Leonard Davis scientists working on research

$4 Million National Institute on Aging Grant Supports Next Generation of Geroscientists

Eileen Crimmins

Eileen Crimmins wins demography field’s most prestigious award

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Seven Tips about Alzheimer’s and Brain Health from USC Experts

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USC Launches Three New Nutrition and Dietetics Master’s Degrees

A young member of the Tsimane indigenous group in the Bolivian Amazon in a canoe (photo courtesy Tsimane Health and Life History Project Team)

Amazon indigenous group’s lifestyle may hold a key to slowing down aging

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USC Gerontology Students Help Older Adults Navigate Technology, Fight Isolation

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What’s in a Name? Boomers and Zoomers can define age groups yet defy stereotypes

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Perspectives of African-American women missing from aging-in-place research

Phoebe Liebig portrait

Remembering Professor Emerita Phoebe S. Liebig

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