November 2024 – USC Neuroscience Graduate Program

Vulnerability to financial scams in aging adults could be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows

November 22, 2024 NGP’s Dr. Duke Han writes about adults who self-reported higher vulnerability toward financial exploitation showed lower thickness in a brain region that is affected early in Alzheimer’s disease. Read more….Continue Reading Vulnerability to financial scams in aging adults could be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows

Could a pill provide the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise?

11/12/2024 NGP Faculty, Constanza Cortes’ lab at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology is looking for ways to help older people who can’t exercise due to medical or physical conditions. Read More….Continue Reading Could a pill provide the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise?