Health Sciences

After being stationed in Afghanistan, Deborah Clark returned to notices from debt collectors: Tens of thousands of dollars of debt had been taken out in her name.

When housing is a challenge, dental care can often be neglected. USC’s new partnership with URM Angeles House is helping affected families, including those with young children. Body Copy * For parents without housing, the immediate priority is securing food,...

Ozempic and similar drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound and Mounjaro are a pop culture phenomenon — but it’s possible that they can change the way public health is managed, as well. (Illustration by Raymond Biesinger) Share Health Obesity and diabetes drugs...

As families cope with the loss of homes, schools and communities, USC experts offer guidance to help parents and children make sense of tragedy, protect their health and find hope.

The money will fund Keck School of Medicine of USC research to test an innovative therapy to slow age-related cognitive decline.

Trying to quit smoking or maybe lose some weight? In this story first published in 2019, USC experts help you think positively, set realistic goals and follow through on your resolutions.

USC alumna and Assistant Professor Lauren Brown wants to challenge the way researchers study older Black and Brown adults — and to question how researchers define “old” in the first place

USC experts discuss food deserts, Ozempic and “exercise in a pill.”

The Leapfrog Group, a leading national patient safety watchdog organization, again honors the hospital for quality and safety.

Army veteran and USC alum Vanessa Bolognese is answering the call to duty, this time in the health care industry.