Population Studies Center: In the News
Pei-Chuan Ho Authors Research on the Role of Genetics in the Link Between Alcohol Consumption and Cognitive Decline
Pei-Chuan Ho's study explores the link between alcohol consumption and cognitive decline in older adults, addressing genetic endogeneity through polygenic scores. The findings indicate a positive correlation between heavy drinking and worsened cognitive outcomes.
Chenyi Ma and Dennis Culhane Co-authored a Paper on How Older Adults Adapt Their Behavior for Disaster Preparedness
Chenyi Ma and Dennis Culhane's paper explores how older adults modify their disaster preparedness behavior using concepts from the Transtheoretical Model, Social Cognitive Theory, and Protection Motivation Theory.
Derek Griffith Appointed as Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, Penn Today
As reported in Penn Today, Derek Griffith has been named the Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Population Health and Health Equity University Professor at Penn.
