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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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URL: https://gero.usc.edu/2019/04/18/eat-less-live-longer-the-science-of-fasting-and-longevity/

Your Healthspan Is as Important as Your Lifespan—and It’s …

WebWall Street Journal interviewed Eileen Crimmins of USC Leonard Davis for an in-depth story about Americans’ growing health issues with age. Crimmins said: “We …

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Want to add healthy years to your life

WebWashington Post featured Valter Longo on how recent research points to interventions in diet, exercise and mental outlook that could slow down aging and age …

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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 finds potential cardiovascular benefits in rare longevity

WebLongevity Technology featured a study by Valter Longo on how Laron syndrome patients appear to have less risk of heart disease. “These findings suggest …

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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 hospitals, …

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Six Thanksgiving Traditions that Can Boost Health and Wellness …

WebMake Lunch your Largest Meal. Increasingly research is showing that it is not just what we eat, but when we eat that matters. Many families eat their Thanksgiving …

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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 Gerontology USC Leonard Davis School

WebAlexander Woodman, MPH, MSG, PhD and Fulbright research scholar, has traveled across the globe to study public health and aging. From Southeast Asia to …

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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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Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS)

WebThe Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS), supported by NIA and Chinese resources, conducted face-to-face interviews in 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2008 …

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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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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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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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National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health)

WebThe National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) is a longitudinal study of a nationally representative sample of adolescents in grades 7-12 in the United …

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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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The National Social Life, Health and Aging Project (NSHAP)

WebOverview. The National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP) establishes longitudinal, population-based data on health, sexuality and social life among older …

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PhD Program Curriculum

WebSOCI 620 – Advanced Methods – Quantitative Research. SOCI 621 – Advanced Social Statistics II. PM 511abcL – Data Analysis. PM 512 – Principles of Epidemiology. PMEP …

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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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A century of COVID-19: aftereffects of a pandemic USC …

WebFor nearly a year, the novel coronavirus and the resulting COVID-19 pandemic have dominated headlines across the world, and justifiably so. With nearly 68 …

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Pollution Leads to Greater Risk of Dementia Among Older …

WebNew York Times featured research by Jiu-Chiuan Chen of Keck Medicine of USC, Constantinos Sioutas and Arian Saffari of the USC Viterbi School, and Caleb Finch …

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