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Heart health enters the future with a $28.7 million gift from the Marcus Foundation

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Depression linked to smaller volume in key memory region of older adults

August 06, 2026

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$3.2 million NIH grant funds USC study of age-related inflammation and cancer

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Recommendations for VA on addressing intimate partner violence issued by expert panel

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Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease work in people with Down syndrome, study finds

Recognizing the Keck School of Medicine of USC master’s scholarship recipients

Family looking at destroyed home that contained lead

After the Palisades and Eaton fires, USC research offers new answers for communities as they rebuild

Waves of the future

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Keck School of Medicine of USC marks start of medical journey for Class of 2030 at White Coat Ceremony

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Public health courses provide opportunities for international collaboration and learning

Plaque can build up inside the arteries, taking the form of fatty deposits that can potentially restrict blood flow.

New stretchable catheter could help doctors spot plaque before it causes heart attacks

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Fish oil supplements may not prevent Alzheimer’s-related decline

Using CT imaging, USC researchers Summer Decker (left) and Jonathan Ford reveal the hidden anatomy of two ancient mummies, uncovering details about health, injury and mummification practices. In the photo, they hold a printed 3D model from CT imaging. (USC Photo/Sean Dube)

Scanning the past: USC researchers unlock ancient secrets with cutting-edge technologies

Body mass index found to drastically underestimate obesity levels in the United States

What sets Keck Medicine’s health care apart is that practitioners are dedicated to joining patients and their caregivers on their journey with the disease. (Illustration/Bratislav Milenkovic)

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Eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains may increase chance of early onset lung cancer

Occasional heavy drinking may triple the risk of liver damage

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INSIDE PRECISION MEDICINE ◆ Enhancers that drive prostate cancer point to new potential drug targets

July 29, 2026

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NEWSWEEK ◆ Alzheimer’s blood tests could help high-risk group get diagnosed earlier

July 29, 2026

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HEALIO ◆ Black patients with MS die at younger ages than patients of other races

July 28, 2026

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THE CANCER LETTER ◆ USC study shows how pieces of DNA that regulate gene expression drive prostate cancer

July 24, 2026

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Heart health enters the future with a $28.7 million gift from the Marcus Foundation

Press Releases

Depression linked to smaller volume in key memory region of older adults

$3.2 million NIH grant funds USC study of age-related inflammation and cancer

Recommendations for VA on addressing intimate partner violence issued by expert panel

Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease work in people with Down syndrome, study finds

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Recognizing the Keck School of Medicine of USC master’s scholarship recipients

After the Palisades and Eaton fires, USC research offers new answers for communities as they rebuild

Waves of the future

Keck School of Medicine of USC marks start of medical journey for Class of 2030 at White Coat Ceremony

Public health courses provide opportunities for international collaboration and learning

New stretchable catheter could help doctors spot plaque before it causes heart attacks

Clinical News

Fish oil supplements may not prevent Alzheimer’s-related decline

Scanning the past: USC researchers unlock ancient secrets with cutting-edge technologies

Body mass index found to drastically underestimate obesity levels in the United States

Caring Connections

Eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains may increase chance of early onset lung cancer

Occasional heavy drinking may triple the risk of liver damage

Media Mentions

INSIDE PRECISION MEDICINE ◆ Enhancers that drive prostate cancer point to new potential drug targets

NEWSWEEK ◆ Alzheimer’s blood tests could help high-risk group get diagnosed earlier

HEALIO ◆ Black patients with MS die at younger ages than patients of other races

THE CANCER LETTER ◆ USC study shows how pieces of DNA that regulate gene expression drive prostate cancer