New findings from the Understanding Coronavirus in America survey reveal that when it comes to attitudes and beliefs about the COVID-19 vaccine — from willingness to get the vaccine to knowing someone who has been vaccinated … Read More »
COVID-19 has taken a huge medical, emotional and economic toll on Americans. Now, new Keck Medicine of USC research shows that the pandemic may also have harmful indirect consequences.
Alcohol and … Read More »
It’s common knowledge that our surroundings affect our health — decades of research have linked things like air, water and soil quality to various measures of physical well-being. But much less is known about how the environment changes … Read More »
As COVID vaccines roll out all over Los Angeles County, people who care for their elderly immigrant relatives are navigating barriers to getting them inoculated.
Language, culture and technology all can keep people in the … Read More »
At the height of the materialistic ’80s, when most of his classmates in medical school were shooting for brass ring specialties like orthopaedics and ophthalmology, Jeffrey Klausner was ready to call it quits.
A year … Read More »
This year’s Broad Clinical Research Fellows are developing stem cell-based approaches for patients of all ages — from two-week-old infants with liver disease, to senior citizens with bone loss following joint replacement surgeries.
Since 2015, … Read More »
The Department of Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has established a lectureship to honor the memory of Felicia Ann Schenkel, MSN, NP, a beloved member of the USC community who worked at Keck Medicine … Read More »
Felipe Osorno is executive administrator of Continuum of Care Operations and Value Improvement at Keck Medicine of USC. He recently shared his perspective on vaccine distribution in an op-ed that was published by the … Read More »
Contrary to what many may think, eating disorders are not just about food or dieting. Eating disorders are bio-psycho-social diseases that affect people of all genders and include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder.