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 cancer facts everyone should know. You probably know that smoking causes lung cancer, but even
5 Helpful Mammogram Facts Everyone Should Know
Misinformation surrounding mammograms can lead to anxiety. Get the facts about this important part of preventive care. It’s not uncommon for women in their late 30s to consider what their first mammogram will be like.
6 Myths About Urinary Incontinence in Women
There are several misconceptions about urinary incontinence in women, including that it’s a condition without effective treatment options. The facts are more hopeful. Here’s what you should know. You may have heard these myths about
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From the Flu and Other Respiratory Illnesses
It’s more important than ever to take steps to reduce your risk for respiratory illnesses like the flu, colds and COVID-19. Every year, as cold and flu season gets underway, people look for ways to
Meet Sean C. Wightman, MD
Dr. Wightman is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in lung and esophageal cancer surgery as well as benign esophageal surgery at Keck Medicine of USC. Here’s what you won’t find on his resume. He thought
6 Possible Reasons Why You Have Swollen Feet, Ankles or Legs
Occasional swelling of your lower extremities can be caused by everything from salty food to standing too long. Here’s how to tell if something else may be going on. You may have experienced a brief
How Long Does the Flu Last and Other Flu FAQs
Find out the truth about some common myths and misconceptions about influenza. If you feel like you’re coming down with something, how can you know if you have the flu? You may think it’s COVID-19
5 Things to Know Before Choosing a Hearing Aid
Our expert audiologist shares tips on how to pick the best hearing aid for you, including what types of devices are available, costs and lifestyle goals. Losing some of your hearing as you get older
Meet Alexander Weber, MD
Alexander Weber, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Keck Medicine of USC. Dr. Weber specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the knee, shoulder, hip and elbow, and he is an expert in
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