Sabrina Smiley grew up in Selma, Alabama, fully aware of its importance in the civil rights struggle in this country. “I feel like my passion for health equity ... Read More »
Howard Hu (USC Photo/Richard Carrasco III) Howard Hu, MD, MPH, ScD, has been selected as the new chair of the Department of Population and Public Health ... Read More »
Richard M. Watanabe, PhD, has been appointed Associate Dean for Health and Population Science Programs at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, Dean Laura Mosqueda, MD, announced ... Read More »
(illustration/iStock) Experiencing the symptoms of opioid withdrawal increases the odds that a person who injects drugs will share needles or have a non-fatal overdose, according to ... Read More »
Fish is a major source of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are important for the developing fetus. (Photo/Gabi Bucataru, Stocksy United) To eat or not ... Read More »
Seven departments at Keck School of Medicine USC are in the top 10 nationally in grant funding from the National Institutes of Health, according to the rankings of ... Read More »
By Landon Hall Prof. Ricky Bluthenthal talked about the research behind needle-exchange programs during a forum at the Cato Institute on Jan. 15. And he had plenty of
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 »
Researches from the Keck School of Medicine of USC examine an unforeseen side effect of the nation’s opioid epidemic: Adolescent heroin users. The new study, published in the ... Read More »