How America’s ageism hurts, shortens lives of elderly
Becca Levy ‘92, Ph.D. ’95 examines hidden stereotypes of aging, their insidious effects in an excerpt from her new book, “Breaking the Age Code: How Your Beliefs About Aging Determine How Long & Well You Live.”
Harvard Gazette •
harvard
Aug. 10, 2022 • ~12 min
Aug. 10, 2022 • ~12 min
Finding much to like in Senate climate deal
The Gazette spoke with John Holdren, who served as President Obama’s top adviser on science and technology policy, about climate deal and its potential impact, should it survive Senate and House scrutiny and be signed by President Biden.
Alvin Powell •
harvard
Aug. 5, 2022 • ~14 min
Aug. 5, 2022 • ~14 min
Alzheimer’s-defying brain offers clues to treatment, prevention
The brain of a woman with a family history of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease who lived dementia-free into her 70s is providing researchers with important information about the pathobiology of Alzheimer’s dementia and possible ways to prevent or treat it.
Neil Osterweil •
harvard
Aug. 1, 2022 • ~6 min
Aug. 1, 2022 • ~6 min
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