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Do you need to worry about thyroid nodules?

Published February 20, 2026

Thyroid nodules are very common. A USC ear, nose and throat doctor explains when to be concerned.

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The ‘sponge child’ myth: How kids actively shape their own learning

Published February 19, 2026

USC psychology researcher Henrike Moll debunks the common misperception that children learn “by osmosis.”

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Can lifestyle changes reverse poor heart health?

Published February 13, 2026

Think the path to heart disease is a one-way street? A Keck Medicine of USC cardiology expert shares tips on how to pull a U-turn before it’s too late.

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USC’s ‘most calming professor’ shares a sleepy story

Published February 10, 2026

USC School of Dramatic Arts Professor Oliver Mayer recorded his somnolent story for the new Calm Sleep app.

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It’s widespread, but what exactly is chronic venous insufficiency? A USC vascular surgeon explains

Published February 6, 2026

Miguel F. Manzur of Keck Medicine of USC discusses the common condition and how to prevent it.

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New stem cell treatment may offer hope for Parkinson’s patients

Published February 4, 2026

Keck Medicine of USC researchers are investigating a unique therapy that aims to repair damaged brain cells.

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USC launches interdisciplinary Center for Stem Cell Engineering on Health Sciences Campus

Published February 4, 2026

The center — a collaboration between the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering — will use stem cell engineering to uncover disease mechanisms and advance new therapies.

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Honoring four trailblazing alumnae on National Women Physicians Day

Published February 4, 2026

On National Women Physicians Day, USC celebrates four Trojans whose careers embody courage, compassion and the crucial role of representation in medicine.

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USC radiologists use CT scanner to examine two ancient Egyptian mummies

Published February 3, 2026

The state-of-the-art scans revealed details that humanized the men, and provided clues about their health, life experiences and lifespans.

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My doctor says one thing; my family advises something else. What should I do?

Published January 30, 2026

Medical care is not one-size-fits-all. A USC medical oncologist explains how to choose the best treatment for you.

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