COMMENCEMENT: In her research, Eleanor Batista-Malat found that older adults receiving home- and community-based services had the same likelihood of experiencing abuse as those not receiving services.
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USC-led research suggests Mediterranean diet may boost mitochondrial signals linked to heart and brain health
The study, led by USC Leonard Davis Instructional Associate Professor Roberto Vicinanza, found that people who closely follow a Mediterranean-style diet have higher levels of two mitochondrial microproteins.
Scientists map the genetics of how the brain ages, region by region
USC Viterbi senior Nicholas Kim led the landmark study with hopes that it could one day help improve the treatment of dementia and other brain disorders.
USC, Tempus form strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating innovation across research, patient care
The technology company and the university are creating a framework designed to connect research and patient care across USC’s healthcare system.
Digital reminiscence app could reduce grief, improve relationships between dementia patients and caregivers
Living Memory Home for Dementia Care Pairs helps people with mild to moderate dementia share memories and journal with their caregivers.
Keck School of Medicine of USC students, residents advocate for patients in Sacramento
The Trojans brought their voices — and eight original resolutions — to state lawmakers.
Study points to new treatment target for fatal infant heart disease
A USC-led research team identified a gene that may someday help treat a rare heart muscle disease in infants.
Stem Cell Day demystifies the world of science for high school students
USC Stem Cell welcomes teens for education and outreach that opens their eyes to future career possibilities.
How long does a transplanted heart last?
A USC heart transplant surgeon explains what patients can expect after a heart transplant — including how long the organ will last.
Children living near the Salton Sea show slower lung function growth
Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC monitored 369 children for an average of two years in one of the first long-term studies of rural air pollution in Southern California.