Profile: USC Stem Cell scientist Min Yu — on a mission to innovate breast cancer treatments

Located at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, a lab run by Min Yu, MD, PhD, of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, is embedded in a vibrant community Read More »

August 1st, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

PBS special covers USC study on the effects of airport pollution versus traffic pollution

Inflammation markers in adult asthma patients are much higher as a result of aircraft-related air pollution verses traffic-related exposure, according to a study by Rima Habre, MSc, ScD, an associate professor and Keck Medicine of USC’s Department Read More »

August 1st, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Perspective: How psychosocial factors impact chronic back pain

Steven Richeimer, MD, is the chief of the division of pain medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, is a renowned specialist on issues related to chronic pain. Last month, he published an article in Read More »

July 28th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Study: Certain medications can multiply risk of cardiovascular-related deaths in older adults

Using multiple medications with known cardiovascular adverse effects at the same time can double, or sometimes triple, the risk for a heart attack, stroke or death among older adults with no prior cardiovascular disease, according to new research from the Read More »

July 28th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Newly updated occupational therapy program to continue benefiting neonatal ICU infants and their families

This month, the Supporting and Enhancing NICU Sensory Experiences, 2nd edition (SENSE II) program rolls out to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at hospitals across the world. SENSE II is an anticipated update of the original SENSE Read More »

July 26th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|