Alfred Mann Institute at USC

05/12/2016

Huffington Post cited Penina Segall-Gutierrez's (Keck USC) research on the side effects of birth control shots. https://t.co/YRLTKjtLM2

It's not your imagination: Depo-Provera can cause significant weight gain.

05/11/2016

Reuters quoted Sean Nordt of Keck Medicine of USC about the dangers of liquid ni****ne in children. https://t.co/ZR4oXfV2to

Electronic ci******es are sickening a growing number of young kids, usually because children drink the liquid ni****ne that’s used in the devices, a U.S. study of poison center calls suggests.

05/10/2016

Irish Examiner mentioned research from USC on how brain usage changes with age. https://t.co/14hhWRof37

Middle-age doesn’t have to be about struggling or settling for what you have.

05/07/2016

The Oregonian cited Jill Johnston of Keck Medicine of USC on the effects of gas spreading from animal feedlots. https://t.co/ZpuslIJYlV

Recent federal air monitoring wasn't as thorough as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wanted it to be.

05/07/2016

CBS News quoted Leslie Saxon of Keck Medicine of USC on how reliable mobile apps are for tracking health indicators. https://t.co/uJE44UzZf7

05/05/2016

New Pittsburg Courier cited Lon Schneider of Keck Medicine of USC about anti-psychotic medications. https://t.co/KXk0cW85DS

If you make truck deliveries in the overcrowded downtown streets of a big city, parking tickets might simply be a cost of doing business. For top drug companies, critics say, there’s an equivalent …

05/04/2016

The Atlantic cited Jonathan Samet (Keck Medicine) on how ci******es claiming "low-tar" don't reduce disease risk. https://t.co/6OWV5qeFnQ

A decade after a judge ordered to***co companies to acknowledge their dangers, firms continue to suggest that light ci******es are safer.

05/04/2016

A USC Keck School of Medicine study has gained insight on possibly curing chronic HBV infection. https://t.co/5QJjv5hnMu

The infection has been cured in mice by removing "traitors" residing in liver’s immune cells. Chronic hepatitis B infection, a lifetime disease with no

05/03/2016

Surgeons at the USC Institute of Urology are using 3-D printers to improve their chances of removing cancer. https://t.co/OIwJbNwkU5

Focusing on personalized medicine for prostate cancer at USC Norris Inderbir Gill has a new tool he takes with him into the operating room these days: A

05/02/2016

A USC Keck School of Medicine Stem Cell study shows bone formation and vertebrate evolution. https://t.co/ace1wIcKiA

Rendition of developing vertebrate bones. In their study, Hojo and colleagues address the transcriptional action and evolution of Sp7/Osx, a key determinant of

04/29/2016

Huffington Post cited Stephen Gruber's (Keck USC) research on the link between coffee and lower colon cancer risk. https://t.co/AhwMWuQ3BP

There's a lot to love about your daily cup of joe.

04/29/2016

The NYT cited Richard Paulson (Keck of USC) on how high-intensity exercise can impair fertility in women over 35. https://t.co/lRk84tLlZv

The body may perceive extreme exercise as too stressful to allow ovulation to occur.