Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Breaking Myths and Misconceptions

Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?

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10 Blood Pressure Myths and Facts You Need to Know

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What Is a Normal Body Temperature?

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Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?

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10 Blood Pressure Myths and Facts You Need to Know

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What Is a Normal Body Temperature?

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6 Things to Know About Lung Cancer

Whether you’re a current or former smoker — or if you’ve never smoked at all — here are essential lung ca...
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5 Helpful Mammogram Facts Everyone Should Know

Misinformation surrounding mammograms can lead to anxiety. Get the facts about this important part of preventive ...
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6 Myths About Urinary Incontinence in Women

There are several misconceptions about urinary incontinence in women, including that it’s a condition without e...
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How Long Does the Flu Last and Other Flu FAQs

Find out the truth about some common myths and misconceptions about influenza. If you feel like you’re coming d...
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Do Vitamin D Supplements Really Improve Your Health?

Can vitamin D supplements prevent cancer, protect your heart and step up physical performance? Read on to see wha...
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Heart Disease Is the Biggest Threat to Women’s Health. Many Don’t Even Know

Less than half of American women know the biggest threat to their health is heart disease. Learn more about it â€...
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Are Organic Tampons Better for You?

Organic tampons have entered the market as the ‘all-natural’ cousins of conventional tampons. Here’s what y...
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5 Vasectomy Myths, Busted

If you’re done having kids (or don’t want to start), this procedure is an easy, foolproof and relatively pain...
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