A USC team has identified important differences in how early Alzheimer’s-related brain changes appear across racial and ethnic groups, underscoring the need for more inclusive approaches to studying and diagnosing the disease.
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Building on decades of collaboration between the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the department reimagines the expansion of biomedical engineering into medicine.
Marijuana use is legal, but that doesn’t mean it’s without health risks. Thoracic surgeon Brooks Udelsman of Keck Medicine of USC explains.
Cardiac surgeon Serge S. Kobsa of the USC Cardiac and Vascular Institute explains common heart valve problems, their causes and treatments.
USC’s John Oghalai and Alberto Recio receive an American Hearing Research Foundation Discovery Grant.
For patients with acoustic neuroma, USC personalizes treatment plans with an emphasis on hearing preservation, balance care and rehabilitation.
USC researchers are on the cusp of a revolution in Alzheimer’s prevention. In the near future, their discoveries promise to make the devastating disease a thing of the past.
Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy teams with USC’s performing arts schools to keep musicians, dancers, actors, singers and circus performers in top shape.
Consumer DNA testing is reshaping notions of family, identity and risk. But what it reveals — and what it doesn’t — may surprise you. USC experts explain.
Researchers across USC are studying how lifestyle and environment influence dementia risk and resilience. They’re finding that what’s good for the body is also good for the brain.