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How Can I Weigh Advice From My Doctor Against Advice From My Family? 

Medical care is not one-size-fits-all. A medical oncologist explains how to choose the best treatment for you.  Being diagnosed with…

New Hope For Singer With Hearing Loss

A hearing aid and a cochlear implant helped actor and singer Sandy Blake after she lost hearing in both ears,…

Delicate Ear Canal Surgery Brings Gift of Sound

A delicate and complicated ear canal surgery helped Jake Valtierra his realize his dream: a chance to truly hear the…

How Does COVID-19 Affect Your Eyes?

Annie Nguyen, MD, and Brian Toy, MD, ophthalmologists with the USC Roski Eye Institute, part of Keck Medicine of USC,…

10 Things to Know About Sinusitis

The pain and pressure of a sinus infection is nothing to sneeze at. Here’s how to know if you have…

Meet the Staff: Hannah Licari, Physician Assistant

Whether she’s evaluating patients, developing treatment plans or following up with postoperative patients, physician assistant Hannah Licari is there every…

USC Music Professor Beats Head and Neck Cancer

While Richard Smith was helping his sister move back to their hometown in Oregon, he felt a twinge in his…

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 to…

Meet Eric Chang, MD

Dr. Chang is a radiation oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in tumors of the central nervous system.…

Common Questions About the Common Cold

The average adult can have two to three colds per year, but is there anything you can do to make…

10 Blood Pressure Myths and Facts You Need to Know

Does drinking alcohol raise blood pressure? What are the signs of high blood pressure? Find out the answers — and…

Meet Frances Chow, MD

Dr. Chow is a neuro-oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in neurosurgery and neurology. She treats patients at…