University of Virginia professor Mathews Jacob has secured a $3.9 million grant to advance his innovative research on detecting Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages. Jacob, who specializes in electrical and computer engineering, is teaming up with researchers from the University of Iowa and the University of California-San Francisco to push the boundaries of imaging technology that tracks the brain’s metabolic changes -; offering a fresh perspective on studying neurodegenerative disorders.
Losing loved ones accelerates biological aging and impacts long-term health
Familial loss is linked to accelerated biological aging, especially when losses occur in adulthood, highlighting the long-term health impacts of bereavement.
July 31, 2024