Knotty Challenges in Health Care Costs “If we solve our health care spending, practically all of our fiscal problems go away," said Victor Fuchs, emeritus professor of economics and health research and policy at Stanford University (and faculty affiliate of the Center). And if we don’t? “Then almost anything else we do will not solve our fiscal problems.” Read more, in a New York Times interview with Professor Fuchs. Read more >>> |
Law and Policy of the Developing Brain: Neuroscience from Womb to Death The Stanford Center on Longevity partnered with the Stanford Center for Law and the Biosciences and UC Hastings to host this two-part event, which examined emerging evidence from the expanding field of neuroscience and the effect of this evidence on law and policy. Read more >>> |
Stanford Researcher Marcia Stefanick Delves into Healthy Aging There was a time when menopausal hormone therapy was seen as a near-panacea for the ills of the aging woman. That was before Center on Longevity faculty affiliate Marcia Stefanick and her Women’s Health Initiative colleagues put the theory to the test and upended the medical world. Read more >>> |
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