The Watt Family Continues A Tradition of Support
Scott and Obaida Watt with their four sons. Building on their family’s longstanding commitment to USC, Scott Watt and his wife, Obaida, donated 1,000 lunches from ... Read More »
A Giving Trojan Family
Herman Yu and boxes of masks ready for shipment. When US hospitals called for surgical masks, Jonathan Yu, a high school junior, sold sweatshirts he designed ... Read More »
Keck School’s Street Med program featured in Sunday LAT
Brett Feldman, Eddie Menacho and Gabrielle Johnson work as part of the Street Medicine team at USC, which provides medical care to people who are living on ... Read More »
USC’s new Alzheimer’s study featured in TV report
If it’s confirmed that a drug can remove memory-stealing plaques from the brain before the damage from Alzheimer’s disease is already done, “we may really change the course ... Read More »
Vapers Show Cancer-Associated Biological Changes Similar to Smokers
(Photo/shutterstock). Biologically important changes in DNA seen in smokers are also being found in people who vape, according to a new study published in the journal ... Read More »
Keck School’s ATRI to launch massive trial of drug that could treat Alzheimer’s
Colored light micrograph of brain tissue from an Alzheimer's disease sufferer. Both of the classic pathological features of this disease are seen here. Both of these abnormalities ... Read More »
Improving the patient experience through research
Lisa and her husband, Barry, are members of the Keck Medicine of USC Leadership Board. They have two daughters currently enrolled as pre-med students at USC. Lisa Cohen’s cancer battle led
Helping patients get back to doing the things they love most
In 2016, Julie Hollinger Pascal suffered a spinal cord injury that left her paralyzed from the arms down and unable to do the things she loves most; spending ... Read More »
Enabling high-risk pregnancies to result in joyful outcomes
When the Kadkhodazadehs found out Linda was pregnant with their third child, they knew that they would return to the doctors they trusted at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital ... Read More »