Vitality Magazine Fall 2022 - USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

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Uncovering the Secrets of SuperAgers
A new project aims to provide life lessons from the people who are redefining old age.
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Awards Fund Research into Neurotransmitter’s Role in Alzheimer’s Disease
Awards Fund Research into Neurotransmitter’s Role in Alzheimer’s Disease
The Pandemic’s Effects on Population Health
The Pandemic’s Effects on Population Health
Belmont Village Establishes First Industry-Created Endowed Scholarship
Belmont Village Establishes First Industry-Created Endowed Scholarship
What Will Older Adults’ Lives Be Like in the Future?
What Will Older Adults’ Lives Be Like in the Future?
USC Chapter of Dialogue Society Focuses on Outreach to Older Adults
USC Chapter of Dialogue Society Focuses on Outreach to Older Adults
Hanson-Thorell Family Research Awards Support New Studies on Diet and Health
Hanson-Thorell Family Research Awards Support New Studies on Diet and Health
Q&A with Assistant Professor Ryo Sanabria
Q&A with Assistant Professor Ryo Sanabria
Two Studies Illustrate How Injuries Age the Brain
Two Studies Illustrate How Injuries Age the Brain
Stress, Aging, and the Importance of Resilience
Stress, Aging, and the Importance of Resilience
Newly discovered protein connected to Alzheimer’s disease risk
Newly discovered protein connected to Alzheimer’s disease risk
Sophie Davis Art Gallery Exhibit Inspired by Connecting with Nature
Sophie Davis Art Gallery Exhibit Inspired by Connecting with Nature
PhD in Gerontology Alumna Balances Support and Independence for Older Adults
PhD in Gerontology Alumna Balances Support and Independence for Older Adults
Your Brain on Air Pollution
Your Brain on Air Pollution
Family Caregiver Support Center Receives Renewal Grant, Innovation Award
Family Caregiver Support Center Receives Renewal Grant, Innovation Award
Surf, Sun, Support and Sustainability: Costa Rica Course Provides Lessons for a Long and Healthy Life
Surf, Sun, Support and Sustainability: Costa Rica Course Provides Lessons for a Long and Healthy Life
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Awarded $2M for Undergrad Research
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Awarded $2M for Undergrad Research
Advance Directives Associated With Lower Out-of-Pocket Hospital Costs
Advance Directives Associated With Lower Out-of-Pocket Hospital Costs
Congratulations to the Class of 2022!
Congratulations to the Class of 2022!
USC Scientists Identify Genetic Variants Linked to Mobility Changes in Aging
USC Scientists Identify Genetic Variants Linked to Mobility Changes in Aging
New Article Outlines the Characteristics of a “Longevity Diet”
New Article Outlines the Characteristics of a “Longevity Diet”
A Winning Partnership Helps Make Los Angeles Homes Safer
A Winning Partnership Helps Make Los Angeles Homes Safer
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