Better Health https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html When is surgery a good option for chronic sinus problems? USC clinical trial to evaluate blood test for early detection of breast cancer Trojan users her platform to help others find healthcare fellowships Clinical trial evaluates investigational injection for knee osteoarthritis ‘Trojan Talks,’ Episode 12: USC President Beong-Soo Kim talks with Paul Aisen and Steven Shapiro Personality traits influence level of lasting distress during a crisis, USC-led study finds When can you delay spine surgery? USC launches clinical trial of psychedelic therapy and mindfulness meditation for depression USC and the University of Washington: Opponents on the field, partners in scientific discovery USC Trustee Alia Tutor establishes endowed chair to advance clinical excellence at USC How to manage the side effects of radiation therapy Six-week academy in otolaryngology offers hands-on research to undergraduates USC alum and his former professor establish Kelly Tarantello Chair in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Pharmacy students apply classroom knowledge coast to coast — and around the world Can I take a GLP-1 if I have cancer? Risks faced by teens online vary by platform, study shows PKD Foundation provides support for kidney disease research by USC’s Zhongwei Li Older Americans are taking more medications; more than 1 in 5 at risk for a major drug interaction Older adults have strong interest in dementia vaccine, USC survey finds U.S. alcohol use falls for first time since the pandemic, but remains above pre-COVID levels USC researchers launch effort to expand PET imaging for cancer and other diseases Can dietary supplements cause liver damage? New brain imaging measure reveals how closely blood flow matches brain cells’ energy needs Study of bone strength reveals new clues about human evolution New study sheds light on why dementia appears to be rare among Indigenous Bolivians What are the differences between colon, rectal and anal cancer? Study: Regular USC Lifestyle Redesign occupational therapy generated $250K in healthcare savings for patients with diabetes Think enamel erosion is irreversible? USC researcher says: Think again USC researcher uses ultrasound, genetic engineering to develop targeted treatments for blindness and other diseases Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease work in people with Down syndrome, study finds New grant supports brain imaging research to improve treatment of bladder problems after stroke USC researchers to develop AI-powered platform to predict depression, suicide risk and resilience USC study finds gray and white matter work together to support cognition in older adults Study reveals how networks of switches in DNA, which control gene expression, drive cancer growth USC experts provide renewed sense of hope for patient with rare genetic disorder New way to help CAR-T cells fight solid tumors could change cancer treatment NIH awards $7.5 million to study whether ‘forever chemicals’ increase risk of liver, endometrial cancers Just how do muscles contract? A USC physiologist explains what makes you move Why you move — not just how often — could affect dementia risk Air pollution linked to distinct brain changes in regions vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease Young breast cancer patient finds herself navigating unfamiliar waters How old are you really? Study explains what makes ‘epigenetic clocks’ tick, debuts new prediction tools Good Vibrations: The Healing Power of Waves Recommendations for VA on addressing intimate partner violence issued by expert panel After successful heart procedure, he’s back in the gym $28.7 million gift from Marcus Foundation advances pioneering USC stem cell therapy into clinical trials For the tiniest patients, new USC tech brings clearer MRI images How Keck Medicine of USC restored one patient’s trust in healthcare Large national study finds differences in multiple sclerosis death rates by age, race and geography Home