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Is Dark Chocolate Good for You? A Dietitian Answers.

Is dark chocolate good for your heart? A Keck Medicine of USC dietitian says it can be — but in…

Is Red Wine Good for Your Heart?

Compounds in red wine have proven heart health benefits. But the costs of drinking too much can quickly outweigh the…

Are Energy Drinks Bad for Your Heart? A Dietitian Answers.

Are energy drinks bad for you? A Keck Medicine of USC dietitian advises. Is America facing an energy crisis? Judging…

Alexis Victoria Parazo

Alexis Parazo, NP-C, is a board-certified nurse practitioner with Keck Medicine of USC specializing in hematology-oncology. Her primary responsibilities involve…

Maria T Gorgona

Maria Gorgona, MD, is a general internal medicine physician with more than 26 years of experience providing optimal primary care…

Acute Rehabilitation

Interdisciplinary team approach for better patient outcomes If you are hospitalized due to a major injury, disease or surgery, you…

Nancy Ching Moore

As a primary care provider at Keck Medicine of USC, Nancy Ching Moore, DO, FACP, is passionate about helping people…

Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health

Experts say losing weight is beneficial for heart health, but there is little research on the long-term impact of intermittent…

What Causes High Blood Pressure?

Learn about the signs of high blood pressure and how to manage hypertension. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension,…

Meet Jonathan Praeger, MD

Dr. Praeger is a cardiothoracic surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in aortic issues and minimally invasive solutions…