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…
7 Symptoms That Can Be Caused by Stress
The effects of stress on the body can range from temporary nuisances to long-term negative consequences. Learn what to be…
What Is a Normal Body Temperature?
It’s 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, right? Not necessarily, and here’s why that matters. If you’ve ever taken your temperature only to…
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…
How to be a Health Advocate for a Loved One
Two Keck Medicine of USC physicians share tips for how to successfully advocate for yourself at a medical appointment —…
Meet Casey O’Connell, MD
Casey O’Connell, MD, is a hematologist at Keck Medicine of USC, who specializes in treating both cancerous and noncancerous blood…