| Sun Spotted
Using data from the California Cancer Registry, researchers find increasing
rates of skin cancer among Latino men and women.
-by Alicia Di Rado
Collecting Thoughts
While the barriers to Alzheimer’s treatment remain complex, progress
has pushed research closer to a breakthrough.
-by Monika Guttman
Smoke Tracks
For some racial and ethnic groups, even smoking fewer
cigarettes can mean more lung cancer.
-by Lori Oliwenstein
Pluripotent Potential
Researchers from diverse disciplines seek ways to translate their work
into unforeseeable new therapies aimed at a wide variety of diseases.
-by Lori Oliwenstein
Pato’s Populations
The search for the genetic basis of serious mental illnesses has taken
Carlos Pato out of the laboratory and to a group of islands in the middle
of the Atlantic Ocean.
-by Lori Oliwenstein
Departments
City Rounds
Kids and their families who are at high risk for conditions associated
with physical inactivity are making lifestyle changes for a healthier
future.
Healthoughts
The latest word on fiber and cancer risk, stroke recognition, mole mapping
and scoliosis.
Benchmarks
USC researchers see the future of stem cells in the formation and regeneration
of feathers.
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