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USC, Mexico make strides in public health research

USC, Mexico make strides in public health research

Jonathan Samet has partnered with many Mexican agencies on studies involving public health issues. For more than 20 years, Jonathan Samet has developed strategies to prevent smoking in Mexico, with help from scientists and leaders at the country’s National Institute...

Air pollution linked to heightened diabetes risk

Air pollution linked to heightened diabetes risk

High levels of pollution may make insulin-creating cells become less efficient, increasing the risk for Type 2 diabetes, USC researchers say Latino children who live in areas with higher levels of air pollution have a heightened risk of developing Type 2 diabetes,...