Your brain on air pollution

Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the USC Davis School of Gerontology — all experts in brain aging — have joined forces to determine how the long-term effects of air pollution contribute to accelerated cognitive decline Read More »

July 7th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC researcher leads effort to improve research on nutrition and dementia

Epidemiological research has shown evidence of a link between nutrition and brain health, but current clinical research attempting to prove the connection has yet to find convincing evidence. To understand this discrepancy, Hussein Yassine, MD, associate professor Read More »

July 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

A Trojan physical therapist in Uganda

Only weeks ago, Sharae Tejada, DPT, was in Uganda with a team of physicians and fellow physical therapists as part of a mission for Canada-Uganda Sports & Exercise Medicine, an organization dedicated to the advancement Read More »

July 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Chief resident graduation shines a light on standout otolaryngology program

On Saturday, June 18, at the USC Club at the University Park campus, the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery bid a hearty congratulations and farewell to its four Chief Residents. The graduation ceremony Read More »

July 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Skill development patterns overlap between autism and developmental coordination disorder

Results from a new study published in Autism Research show that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental coordination disorder each have their own distinct patterns of social and motor skills that overlap in some instances.

The results corroborate Read More »

July 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|