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Eat less, live longer

WEBWhen it comes to what, when and how we eat, fasting — voluntarily abstaining from food for varying periods of time — is having a moment. It was the most …

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How a fasting-mimicking diet affects immune system function

WEBProfessor Valter Longo, director of the USC Longevity Institute, is investigating how fasting and diets that mimic fasting’s effects can help immune function, …

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People with Rare Longevity Mutation May Also Be Protected from

WEBAlong with co-corresponding authors Longo and Guevara-Aguirre, the study’s coauthors included Amrendra Mishra and Priya Balasubramanian of USC; Carolina …

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Master of Science in Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity

WEBThe Master of Science in Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity is a degree designed for those who want to pursue a career in nutrition and dietetics. It can lead to working in …

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Master of Science in Nutritional Science

WEBThe Master of Science in Nutrition, Healthspan and Longevity prepares you for a career in nutrition and dietetics. It can lead to a career in healthcare, long-term care university and …

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USC Longevity Institute USC Longevity Institute

WEBBecause of the unique tradition of aging research, the broad longevity-related research, and the quality of the faculty, departments and schools involved at …

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The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

WEBA Legacy of Excellence. Rooted in a world-class research university and located in one of the most vibrant cities on earth, the USC Leonard Davis School is a global pioneer in …

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About USC Longevity Institute

WEBAbout. Because of the unique tradition of aging research, the broad longevity-related research, and the quality of the faculty, departments and schools involved at USC, the …

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The Secret to a Longer Life

WEBThe New York Times, in a story about the anti-aging field, mentioned research by Valter Longo of the USC Leonard Davis School on the possible health …

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Master of Science in Gerontology

WEBUSC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology. Office of Admission and Student Services. 3715 McClintock Avenue. Los Angeles, CA 90089-0191. On your university application, …

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Try The Fasting Mimicking Diet (On Health: the Art of Living with …

WEBAbout Us Our mission to promote healthy aging for diverse people, communities and societies is more vital than ever.

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Psychology is improving brain health and aging (American …

WEBThe American Psychological Association mentioned Mara Mather’s research on breathing exercises and Alzheimer’s risk in a trend report. “Slow-paced breathing …

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Master's Programs

WEB28.5 units. Full-time: 12-18 months. Part-time: 18-36 months. On-site or Online. Potential to reduce Administrator-In-Training (AIT) Training by 520 hours by taking GERO 591. Joint …

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Network on Life Course Health Dynamics & Disparities

WEBThe Network on Life Course Health Dynamics and Disparities in 21st Century America (NLCHDD) is an interdisciplinary group of scientists at the forefront of research on the …

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Study: Newly Discovered Beneficial Mutation in Mitochondrial …

WEBResearchers at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a genetic mutation in a small mitochondrial protein that may promote …

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Health and Retirement Study (HRS)

WEBThe HRS is a longitudinal survey of adults aged 50 and older that began in 1992. The original HRS sample consisted of 12,652 individuals born between 1931 and 1941. The …

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What is Gerontology

WEBGerontology is the study of the biological, psychological and sociological aspects of human development and the intricacies of aging across the lifespan. The processes of aging are …

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Undergraduate Program Curriculum

WEBElective Courses (choose one) GERO 315g – A Journey into the Mind. GERO 330 – Society and Adult Development. GERO 340 – Policy, Values, and Power in an Aging …

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Study: Amazon indigenous group’s lifestyle may be a key to …

WEBAccording to a new study, the Tsimane people in Bolivia appear to have healthier brains that age more slowly. By Jenesse Miller | May 26, 2021 | Print. Amazon …

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First-of-its-Kind Study Offers New Clues About Racial Health

WEBA study by USC Davis School Assistant Professor Cleopatra Abdou and LMU Associate Professor Adam Fingerhut suggests that the persistent health disparities …

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