Soda consumers may be getting a much higher dose of the harmful sugar fructose than they have been led to believe, according to a new study by the Childhood Obesity Research Center (CORC) at the Keck School of Medicine of … Read More »
To ensure that African American and Latino children with autism spectrum disorders get the care they need, researchers at the Southern California Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (SC CTSI) and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have proposed the creation of … Read More »
A new USC study showed that cycles of prolonged fasting not only protect against immune system damage — a major side effect of chemotherapy — but also induce immune system regeneration, shifting stem cells from a dormant state to a … Read More »
USC School of Pharmacy Dean R. Pete Vanderveen, PhD, announced the appointment of Steven W. Chen, PharmD, as chair of the Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy effective June 1.
In his announcement, Vanderveen said, “Dr. … Read More »
Marcel Nimni, PhD, professor of surgery, biochemistry and molecular biology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, recently donated $1 million to the Department of Surgery at the school to establish a laboratory to further research in tissue engineering … Read More »