From The Conversation: What asthma patients should know about COVID-19

The new coronavirus’s ability to wreak havoc in the lungs is raising a lot of concerns and questions from my asthma patients. They already know how it feels to have trouble breathing. Now, they are wondering what risks they face Read More »

April 10th, 2020|Announcements, COVID-19, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Pacific Asia Museum collects thousands of medical supplies for USC hospitals

The USC Pacific Asia Museum’s doors may have been closed over the weekend, but the parking lot was open for reasons that honored its mission in a new way.

“We have been talking about how Read More »

April 9th, 2020|Announcements, COVID-19, Keck Net Intranet|

How mental math helps a lower back

Researchers are figuring out how to get people with back pain to move more like people without it by using the diversion of mental math.

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April 9th, 2020|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Efforts on the ground: seeing in every dimension

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Keck Medicine of USC employees and administrators are working extremely hard to respond to these rapidly changing circumstances. This ongoing series of stories will share the experiences of faculty and staff and their Read More »

April 8th, 2020|Announcements, COVID-19, Keck Net Intranet|

Five tips to prepare for your first telemedicine visit

As more doctors’ offices move toward telemedicine for those appointments that can be held remotely, patients should know how to prepare for these virtual visits.

Sirisha Mohan, MD, telemedicine lead for the Department of Family Medicine Read More »

April 8th, 2020|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|