Grace Baranek, PhD, OTR/L, associate dean and chair of the USC Mrs. T.H. Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, is a renowned expert on the sensory features of autistic children and how … Read More »
Two common chronic conditions are taking a serious toll on millions of Americans. Depression, a mental health condition that can cause exhaustion, loss of pleasure in favorite activities, hopelessness and even suicidal ideation, affects more than 16 … Read More »
Air pollution can wreak havoc on the respiratory systems of healthy people, so it’s to be expected that it would have an even more damaging effect on people with COVID-19. A recent study by the Keck School … Read More »
Duke Han, PhD, director of neuropsychology in the Department of Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has led a team of researchers in a study measuring the vulnerability of older adults to financial … Read More »
Cheaper generic alternatives to brand-name drugs are supposed to save consumers and the healthcare system money. But a new USC Schaeffer Center white paper highlights tactics used by intermediaries in the pharmaceutical distribution system — including pharmacy benefit … Read More »