Diabetes + Innovation 2013
Susannah Fox will speak at the Joslin Diabetes Center's annual innovation conference in Washington, DC.
Unmentionables of Health
This is the fourth year for the popular Unmentionables panel at Health 2.0, covering topics that aren't discussed in health care.
The New Environment for Better Health Care Decisions
Susannah Fox will be the kick-off speaker for a discussion of how data is transforming health and health care.
Participatory Research
Susannah Fox will conduct a 90-minute Master Class on participatory research: models, methods, opportunities, and challenges.
Environmental Concerns on the Rise in China
Survey Report The Chinese public is increasingly concerned about the quality of the country’s air and water after a year in which China experienced numerous high-profile environmental problems. Meanwhile, even though most Chinese have rated their national economic situation positively in recent years, there are also widespread concerns about the side effects of economic growth, […]
A Healthy America
Susannah Fox spoke at "A Healthy America" at the Institute of Medicine.
Racial and ethnic groups view “radical life extension” differently
Blacks and Hispanics (46% each) are somewhat more inclined than whites (34%) to say they would want treatments to dramatically extend life.
Living to 120 and Beyond: Americans’ Views on Aging, Medical Advances and Radical Life Extension
If new medical treatments could slow the aging process and allow people to live decades longer, would you want to? Most Americans say no, but roughly two-thirds think that most other people would say yes.
Living to 120 and Beyond: Americans’ Views on Aging, Medical Advances and Radical Life Extension
If new medical treatments could slow the aging process and allow people to live to age 120 and beyond, would you want to? Most Americans say “no” – they would not want a radically extended life span. But roughly two-thirds think that most other people would.
Religious Leaders’ Views on Radical Life Extension
No religious group in the United States has released an official statement on radical life extension. However, here are brief summaries of how some clergy, bioethicists and other scholars from 18 major American religious groups say their traditions might approach this evolving issue.
