September 17, 2018
Shifting focus from life extension to ‘healthspan’ extensionDisparities in longevity should be addressed
October 15, 2013
Research to delay aging better investment than fighting diseasePut resources toward longevity, instead of fighting disease, study says.
October 7, 2013
Research to delay aging better investment than cancer, heart diseaseScientists suggest more benefit than studying cancer, heart disease
August 8, 2012
More education equals longer lifeDespite advances in health care and increases in life expectancy overall, Americans with less than a high school education have life expectancies similar to adults in the 1950s and 1960s, a new report finds.
August 6, 2012
More Education, Socioeconomic Benefits Equals Longer LifeDespite advances in health care and increases in life expectancy overall, Americans with less than a high school education have life expectancies similar to adults in the 1950s and 1960s.
January 31, 2012
UIC Demographer Writes on Aging for World Economic ForumNoted University of Illinois at Chicago biodemographer S. Jay Olshansky is the author of two essays assembled by The World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on an Ageing Society to address the challenges and benefits of population aging.