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Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Heart Health
July 29, 2019
5 Ways Your Commute Affects Your Health
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July 15, 2019
5 Questions to Ask at Your Next Physical
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July 2, 2019
Your Body at 50
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July 29, 2019
5 Ways Your Commute Affects Your Health
Your morning drive might not be healthful, but you can take steps to counteract its effects. Even if you wake...
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July 15, 2019
5 Questions to Ask at Your Next Physical
The right question can reveal a lot about your health. Your annual checkup is more important than you may think....
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July 2, 2019
Your Body at 50
Your 50s might bring some changes in your body — here’s how to handle what’s in store. We’ve all heard...
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January 10, 2019
This Science-Backed Diet Could Help Overhaul Your Health
What the DASH diet lacks in social media buzz, it more than makes up for with a research-based eating plan....
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January 3, 2019
What Are the Signs of High Blood Pressure?
Here’s what you need to know about what to look for, along with expert tips on monitoring your blood pressure...
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March 30, 2018
Meet William M. Lee, MD
Dr. Lee is a vascular surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in endovascular and open surgical treatments for...
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February 16, 2018
Can Caffeine Cause Irregular Heart Rhythms?
Research challenges age-old assumptions about caffeine. If you’re a coffee drinker, you may be concerned about how your daily cup...
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January 23, 2018
Is My Chest Pain Heartburn, or Is It Something More Serious?
Chest pain can be scary, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you’re having a heart attack. Here’s what else it could...
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October 12, 2017
How Much Sugar Is Okay to Eat?
When it comes to heart health (and overall health) butter used to be the bad guy. Now all eyes are...
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July 11, 2017
What Is the Difference Between Good and Bad Cholesterol?
Cholesterol — a waxy substance that builds in the arteries — is not completely harmful, despite its reputation. Here’s what...
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June 28, 2017
Is Your Blood Pressure Accurate?
Learn small hacks to make sure you’re getting the right readings. Over time, your blood pressure readings can tell you a...
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