Study: Air pollution affects thyroid development in fetuses
Soot and dust in smoggy cities alters thyroid development in fetuses, raising concern about health impacts later in life, new USC research shows. It means that before a doctor cuts the umbilical cord or a ... Read More »
Massry Prize laureates to discuss discovery of oxygen sensing in cells
The 2018 Meira and Shaul G. Massry Prize has been awarded to William G. Kaelin Jr., MD, of Harvard Medical School; Sir Peter Ratcliffe, FMedSci, FRS, of Oxford University; and Gregg L. Semenza, MD, PhD, of Johns ... Read More »
Students share lessons at Global Citizenship Roundtable
“We all want to aspire to say that we are global citizens, but it’s not until you step into a different country and different land and live with people and talk with people who can ... Read More »
Keck Hospital of USC helps a widower heal during his darkest days
George Benton, 88, lived for his wife, Norma. Theirs was a 63-year love affair. Thanks to exceptional care at Keck Hospital of USC, he now remembers his late spouse fondly following a string of harrowing ... Read More »
PUMA donation supports lupus research fund
The Keck School of Medicine of USC has received a generous $100,000 donation from PUMA for the Selena Gomez Fund for Lupus Research, two years after the singer/actress established the fund. The fund supports research ... Read More »
Top Doctors recognized by Pasadena Magazine
Physicians of Keck Medicine of USC and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have been recognized by Pasadena Magazine in its annual Top Doctors issue. Pasadena Magazine’s Top Doctors issue lists practicing physicians in Pasadena and surrounding ... Read More »