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The Controversy Behind the Birth Control Mandate
by Maegan Hilliard, Solanda Lee, Chloe Lin, Tito Thomas, Tisa Thomas A recent controversy erupted when Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown University law student was invited by the Democratic party to…
Fate of Women’s Health Determined by the 2012 Presidential Election
by Divya Ayyala, Melanie Irinco, Michelle Schoen, Kelly Cho, Kristen Hernandez As the presidential elections loom before us, the issue of abortion, and federal funding for it, has become…
Editorial: Defense Against Dehydration: ColaLife’s Innovative Approach
By SAMANTHA CHAU, SANIKA GADKARI, SHEENA KHANNA, RUHI SIKRI, AND ABHISHEK VERMA Dehydration is the second most common cause of death for children in developing countries. In one year, over…
Editorial: Pregnant Mannequins to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy
by Guest Writers Anna McNamara, Stacy Chun, Jorge De Avila, Terry Richmond, Emily Hacker, GaOn Jung Prom Season. We all went through it back in high school: the stress of…
USC needs more lactation rooms
by Yusuke Jason Akahoshi, Esther Lee, Susan Lee, Ayane Nishi Breastfeeding is the perfect nutrition for a newborn baby, one among many reasons why it is recommended by all pediatricians.…
The Science of Parenting: Raising a Happy and Healthy Child
by Amanda Ciozda, Kimberley Monks, Karli Quinn, Jordan Rees, Nell Rona, and Audrey Wang Though all parents want to do what they feel is best for their children, no two…
Print Publication Fall 2011: A Letter from the Founders
Dear Reader, Welcome to Trojan Health Connection’s 2011 print publication. The goal of this issue is to illuminate the plethora of opportunities USC pre-health students can take advantage of. Not…
The Spirit of Zurzular, Honduras
by Jordan Wong Imagine this house: an oven that fills the rooms with black smoke, a backyard that has become the community toilet, and floors composed of only the natural…
Prospective Changes to MCAT content and sections by 2015
by Faizan Malik The MCAT sections premed students are currently acquainted with will be almost “unrecognizable” in 2015, according to proponents of the revision.The Medical School Admission Test was first developed…