Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Breaking Myths and Misconceptions

Is Dark Chocolate Good for You? A Dietitian Answers.

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Is Red Wine Good for Your Heart?

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Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health

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Is Dark Chocolate Good for You? A Dietitian Answers.

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Is Red Wine Good for Your Heart?

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Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health

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5 COVID-19 Vaccine Myths

A Keck Medicine of USC expert dispels five of the most common myths about the COVID-19 vaccine. The holiday seaso...
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A Doctor Weighs in on Testosterone Replacement Therapy

While various treatments for andropause (the male equivalent of menopause) are gaining popularity, testosterone r...
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Can Men Get Breast Cancer?

While breast cancer in men is rare, it’s important to know the signs to avoid a late-stage diagnosis. Breast ca...
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Can You Be Screened for Colon Cancer Without a Colonoscopy?

While a colonoscopy is the preferred method, less invasive options can help determine whether there is cause for ...
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4 Weight-loss Surgery Myths, Debunked by a Bariatric Surgeon

Get the facts on bariatric surgery from our experts. Bariatric surgery can be a lifesaving solution for people wh...
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What Is a Plant-Based Diet? Facts and Myths You Should Know

Brittany Gurney, RD, a registered dietitian who specializes in clinical nutrition at Keck Medicine of USC, explai...
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Why Do I Have So Much Earwax?

A buildup of earwax can not only be embarrassing but also can cause more health problems. Here’s how to deal wi...
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Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?

Doctors are working to uncover why colon cancer numbers are increasing in people under 50. Here’s what you need...
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