Harvard Medical School Office of Communications & External Relations

As life expectancy continues to rise throughout the US, many of us can look forward to a longer life. In this Longwood Seminar, you will learn about the biology of aging to help explain the changes that take place in the body as people age, as well as hear practical advice from a physician about how to live a long and healthy life.

1. Beyond Belief
2. It's All In Your Head
3. The Power of Zzzzs
4. Demystifying Nutrition
5. Living Long, Living Well: Aging With Flourish
6. Food for Thought: Genetically Modified Nourishment
7. From Vision to Touch: Exploring the Five Senses
8. The Race to Grace: Surviving Stress
9. Patience and Patients: Understanding the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease
10. Singing in the Shower to Shaking in Your Boots: The Science of Emotion
11. Panning for Therapeutic Gold: Cancer Genetics

Harvard Medical School faculty members discuss topics ranging from meditation to aging in these mini-med school classes for the public.