Percival Everett, Maggie Nelson and Viet Thanh Nguyen were recognized by The New York Times for their literary achievements.
USC Dornsife News
Research adds to evidence that healthier, pre-industrial lifestyles may hold clues to preventing Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. [2¼ min read]
A USC Dornsife study comparing people with diabetes, prediabetes and normal blood sugar finds that diabetes, left untreated, could mean a higher likelihood of developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. [2¼ min read]
Findings from a study led by USC Dornsife’s John Tower of biological sciences may explain how Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s affect men and women differently.
An audiovisual version of a fotonovela co-developed by Margaret Gatz of psychology to inform the Latino community about dementia has aired on PBS.
Memory is our brain’s library, the key to our consciousness and identity. Its loss may be triggered by obesity, head injury, even traffic pollution. Can fasting help?