USC students start their own support network: TrojanSupport

When Armand Amini arrived on the USC campus to start his freshman year, the first friend he made was experiencing a mental health crisis.

The student, who eventually took a leave of absence, suffered from depression and insomnia. Amini, now a Read More »

October 5th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

To serve and protect, trauma surgeon moonlights as a cop

When Kenji Inaba isn’t wearing standard-issue hospital scrubs as a trauma surgeon, you might find him sporting a different look — the dark-blue uniform of a Los Angeles police officer.

The Keck Medicine of USC doctor performs complex emergency surgeries and Read More »

October 4th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Do price spikes on some generic drugs indicate problems in the market?

A new USC study reports that sudden price spikes for some generic drugs — such as the recently reported increases of a decades-old generic heart medication and an antibiotic — are becoming more common.

The study from the USC Read More »

October 4th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Andy McMahon, collaborators tune into organ concert

Every minute of every day, your organs are using a complex language to communicate with each other about the basic physiological processes necessary for life — everything from blood pressure regulation to pH balance to metabolism. To decipher this little-known Read More »

October 3rd, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Innovators present advances in digital health care at Body Computing Conference

What do Marines trying to make it through boot camp and senior citizens trying to make it to a doctor’s appointment have in common? They both can benefit from digital health tools, according to digital innovators at the 12th Annual Read More »

October 3rd, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|