Sleep loss caused by apnea is a major cause of health problems – and misery. (Photo/Shutterstock) For millions of people who suffer from sleep apnea, getting ... Read More »
Adam Leventhal, Ph.D., Professor of Preventive Medicine and Psychology A recent study by Adam Leventhal, Ph.D., professor of preventive medicine and psychology at the Keck School ... Read More »
Dean Mosqueda, her mother-in-law Emilia Mosqueda, and The SCAN Foundation celebrated America’s 41 million caregivers. - Photo courtesy of The SCAN Foundation. Dr. Laura Mosqueda, dean ... Read More »
A comparison of the Pinktober and Movember movements reveals that reach and engagement do not always lead people to research screening options. (Photo/Shutterstock) A new study ... Read More »
HOUSED BEDS acronym can help outreach workers better assess the needs of unsheltered homeless patients and improve treatment plans. Researchers from the street medicine team at the Keck ... Read More »
Nearly one in 30 Americans over the age of 40 experience low vision — significant visual impairment that can't be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, medication or surgery. ... Read More »
A study by researchers at the USC Center for Body Computing shows access to rideshares can help older adults access medical care and reduce their social isolation. Better ... Read More »
Despite numerous telephone, mail and internet scams directed toward older adults, relatives may perpetrate more financial elder abuse than strangers, suggests a new study by experts at the ... Read More »
For the nearly 190 students who recited the Hippocratic Oath on the Broad Lawn, Aug. 9 marked the beginning of their careers as medical professionals.