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Top California University Physicians, Researchers to Address Proposition 29 and Efforts to Cure Cancer on Wednesday, May 30

May 18, 2012

Leading physicians and researchers from California universities will come together Wednesday, May 30 to discuss the impact of tobacco on residents’ health as well as the potential implications of a statewide initiative aimed at supporting cancer research.

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Keck School Dean’s Research Scholars chosen

May 21, 2012

Keck School of Medicine Dean Carmen A. Puliafito recently announced 10 students to join the ranks of the prestigious Dean’s Research Scholars.

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Foundation donates $6 million for stroke clinic

May 16, 2012

The gift was committed to establish the Roxanna Todd Hodges Comprehensive Stroke Clinic and the Roxanna Todd Hodges Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Program.

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Beijing Olympics Experiment Reveals Biological Link Between Air Pollution Exposure, Cardiovascular Disease

May 15, 2012

Using the 2008 Beijing Olympics as their laboratory, Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers and colleagues have found biological evidence that even a short-term reduction in air pollution exposure improves one’s cardiovascular health.

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Eye Surgeon Accepts Prestigious Ellis Island Medal of Honor

May 10, 2012

Thomas C. Lee, associate professor of ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine, joins an elite group of influential honorees.

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Scientists Find Surprising Links Between Health, Relative Income Inequality

May 4, 2012

New research from the Keck School of Medicine of USC shows that, while stress and depression levels surge when a Chinese teenager thinks he earns less money than his peers, psychological health remains steady when he thinks he earns the same as or more than his peers.

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