The Keck School of Medicine of USC is actively recruiting Hispanics with multiple sclerosis (MS) to participate in a study examining the impact of genetics, acculturation and cultural perceptions on disease severity.
“Very little is known about MS within the Hispanic population, … Read More »
White women whose genetic makeup puts them at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease are more likely than white men to develop the disease during a critical 10-year span in their lives, according to a study headed by Keck School of … Read More »
USC Fit Families is among the dozens of programs that benefit from the Good Neighbors Campaign.
More than 50 community groups have cause to celebrate, as the USC Good Neighbors team has … Read More »
With flu season approaching, the Keck Medicine of USC community is being reminded that flu vaccinations are an important step toward protecting patients and colleagues.
The flu is a contagious respiratory illness that, in serious cases, can result in hospitalization or … Read More »
Cancer metastasis remains a major treatment challenge and a main cause of morbidity and mortality. A widely accepted explanation for this process is called “the seed and soil” hypothesis, which recognizes the need for the cancer cell, or “seed,” to … Read More »