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Vitality Magazine Fall 2025

50th Anniversary Issue

Celebrating 50 years of achievement and shaping the future of aging for individuals, families, and societies everywhere.

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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

Faculty, alumni and supporters share how the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology shaped the aging field — and continues to lead into the future.

Featured Stories

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More Than Just Genes: Many Factors Affect How Fast We Age

More Than Just Genes: Many Factors Affect How Fast We Age

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Tech and Aging: Innovative Insights for the Future

Tech and Aging: Innovative Insights for the Future

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The Davis Family: A Creative, Compassionate Legacy

The Davis Family: A Creative, Compassionate Legacy

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

USC Andrus Volunteers: Sharing Their Time, Telling Their Stories

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Alumnus Dorice Redman, Rigo Saborio, and Lindsey Holmes
USC Leonard Davis Alumni Embrace the Unexpected

USC Leonard Davis Alumni Embrace the Unexpected

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More from this Issue

USC Leonard Davis Commencement 2025
Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

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Hanson-Thorell Family Research Award Supports New Study to Improve Dementia Diagnosis for All

Hanson-Thorell Family Research Award Supports New Study to Improve Dementia Diagnosis for All

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How Much of Aging is a Roll of the Dice?

How Much of Aging is a Roll of the Dice?

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New AI Model Measures How Fast the Brain Ages

New AI Model Measures How Fast the Brain Ages

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From left to right, Pinchas Cohen, MD, of USC, Sara Espinoza, MD, of Cedars-Sinai, and Jonathan Wanagat, MD, PhD, of UCLA, will lead a multicenter initiative to expand aging-focused clinical trials and advance healthy aging research. Photo by Natalie Avunjian.
New NIA-Funded Center to Help Older Adults Live Longer, Healthier Lives

New NIA-Funded Center to Help Older Adults Live Longer, Healthier Lives

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Rapid Blood Pressure Fluctuations Linked to Early Signs of Brain Degeneration in Older Adults

Rapid Blood Pressure Fluctuations Linked to Early Signs of Brain Degeneration in Older Adults

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Study: Iron Plays a Major Role in Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer’s Disease

Study: Iron Plays a Major Role in Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer’s Disease

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Study: Mindfulness Meditation Can Sharpen Attention in Adults of All Ages

Study: Mindfulness Meditation Can Sharpen Attention in Adults of All Ages

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Tiffany Wang 2025 by Stephen Gee
Trojan Undergrads Spend Summer Immersed in Life-Changing Research

Trojan Undergrads Spend Summer Immersed in Life-Changing Research

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U.S. Dementia Costs to Exceed $780 Billion This Year, USC-Led Research Finds

U.S. Dementia Costs to Exceed $780 Billion This Year, USC-Led Research Finds

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USC Leonard Davis Launches New Master of Science in Aging Biology

USC Leonard Davis Launches New Master of Science in Aging Biology

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Who Carries and Uses Naloxone in the U.S.?

Who Carries and Uses Naloxone in the U.S.?

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