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Keck Hospital nationally recognized with an 'A' hospital safety gradeKeck Hospital of USC earned an "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, during the Fall 2019 release of the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. This rating places Keck Hospital among the safest hospitals in the United States. |
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Pharmacy, dentistry researchers cited in Reuters ranking of innovative universitiesReuters has ranked USC No. 8 on its 2019 list of the Most Innovative Universities in the World. The annual list cites recent research breakthroughs from the USC School of Pharmacy and the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC as ways the university fosters innovation. |
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USC Norris physicians, administrators join patients on field for annual cancer awareness football gameThe USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center once again partnered with USC Athletics on Nov. 2 for the annual Cancer Awareness football game. A team of physicians, administrators and patients took the field during halftime of the game against the University of Oregon. |
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Alzheimer's disease impacts women in higher numbers and different waysNovember is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and many people don't realize that of the 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease, nearly two-thirds are women. The reason for this striking discrepancy isn't yet known, and proposed theories range from differences in hormones and lifestyle factors to life span and other biological variations. |
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