Hernias are a common condition, but there’s a lot of confusion about what exactly they are. Get the facts here.…

Cataracts can cause vision loss — and even blindness — unless a patient gets surgery. Fortunately, cataract surgery is safe,…

A Keck Medicine of USC urologist explains why single-port surgery’s regionalization of care can yield better outcomes for prostate cancer…

A gynecologist explains the origins, symptoms and treatment options for this painful disorder affecting millions of women.  Endometriosis affects about…

When abdominal pain strikes, it can be hard to focus on anything else. Five Keck Medicine of USC experts explain…

After a lifetime of service, Ken Cochran turned to the USC Transplant Institute for help when he needed it most.…

Is stress hurting your heart? A doctor discusses symptoms and solutions. Stress can be caused by many things, including bad…

Why are rates of colon cancer increasing in younger adults? Diagnoses of colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, are increasingly common…

A Keck Medicine of USC gastroenterologist explains why more physicians are referring patients to tertiary centers for complex IBD cases.…

What you need to know about donating a kidney A kidney transplant, which helps patients with kidney disease, including advanced…

A Keck Medicine of USC radiation oncologist explains what to know about radiation treatment for cancer. Radiation oncology — the…

A USC Transplant Institute physician explains the living-liver-donation process: requirements, recovery and the life-changing impact of this vital gift. When…