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Science & Research
A less invasive procedure to lose weight
June 14, 2024
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5 min read
Science & Research
Ensuring women have a voice in kidney medicine
June 13, 2024
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6 min read
Behavioral Health,
News about UCLA Health,
Science & Research
Confronting trauma alleviates chronic pain among older veterans
June 13, 2024
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4 min read
Science & Research
Amara Yad: The Moral Road Forward
After a decade-long journey, the work of a UCLA Health physician and his colleagues comes to fruition with a new resource of restoration and healing.
June 12, 2024
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16 min read
Cancer,
Science & Research
Scientists accurately measure cancer evolution
In a new UCLA-led study, investigators shed light on the intricate processes underlying cancer evolution and define the optimal algorithms to analyze the genetic makeup of tumors.
June 11, 2024
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4 min read
Cancer,
Science & Research
AI model may yield better outcomes for prostate cancer
Using AI to help map out the boundaries of cancerous prostate tissue can help ensure an accurate diagnosis, precise treatment planning and effective surgical procedures.
June 11, 2024
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4 min read
Science & Research
Science is still ignoring women’s health. These UCLA Health researchers are fixing that.
June 10, 2024
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8 min read
Science & Research
Clinical trial shows promising results in a two-drug combination that curbs methamphetamine use
A clinical trial on a two-drug therapy for methamphetamine use disorder reduced use of the highly addictive drug for up to 12 weeks after initiation of treatment. To date there is no FDA-approved medication for it.
June 10, 2024
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3 min read
Science & Research
Nutrition is a powerful tool for babies in the NICU
June 7, 2024
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5 min read
News about UCLA Health
Mount Sinai Health System named 2024 Hearst Health Prize winner
June 6, 2024
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4 min read
Science & Research
Mpox continues to circulate at low numbers among gay and bisexual men who have sex with men
Mpox continues to circulate in the U.S. among gay and bisexual men who have sex with men. Cases fell sharply to 3 cases during the June through December 2023 surveillance period from previous highs, but concern for its reemergence continues.
June 6, 2024
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3 min read
News about UCLA Health
UCLA receives grant to study gut-brain signaling in youth with anxiety, depression
Findings may lead to microbiome-targeted therapeutics to treat depression and anxiety issues induced by adversity
June 5, 2024
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2 min read
Cancer,
Science & Research
Scientists identify ‘missing piece’ required for blood stem cell self-renewal
June 5, 2024
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4 min read
Science & Research
Cannabis use common among patients, with most using it to manage a symptom or health condition
Nearly one in six patients in primary care reported cannabis use, with 35% of those using at levels indicating moderate- to high-risk use disorder. The findings indicate the need for routine cannabis use screening.
June 5, 2024
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4 min read
Cancer,
Science & Research
UCLA oncologist Dr. Dennis Slamon awarded Szent-Györgyi Prize for groundbreaking research discoveries
Dr. Dennis Slamon, a world-renowned oncologist and scientist whose groundbreaking research has transformed the treatment of breast cancer, has been awarded the 2024 Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.
June 5, 2024
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4 min read
Science & Research
Meet some of the graduating doctors from the David Geffen School of Medicine
June 4, 2024
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5 min read
Healthy Lifestyle,
Science & Research
Dermatologic conditions – even sunburn – can present differently in people of color
UCLA Health’s Skin of Color clinic director explains why – and what everyone should know about their skin as summer approaches.
June 4, 2024
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4 min read
Cancer,
Science & Research
UCLA team initiates hepatic artery pump program for targeted chemotherapy
This procedure for metastatic colon cancer can extend survival for more patients and potentially get them to the curative stage of therapy.
June 3, 2024
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4 min read
Science & Research
Ultrasound. Deep-brain stimulation. UCLA Health harnesses advances in neurotechnology
Ultrasound and deep brain stimulation are being used to guide medical procedures and treat neurological diseases.
June 3, 2024
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7 min read
Cancer,
Science & Research
Cancer vaccine delivers hope on dad's first Father's Day
June 3, 2024
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5 min read