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Patients of women doctors more likely to be vaccinated against the flu
04/14/2021
The trend was seen across all the racial and ethnic groups studied and could provide insight into improving vaccination rates for COVID-19 and other illnesses.

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New CAR T approach minimizes resistance, helps avoid relapse in non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma
04/10/2021

LOS ANGELES — Early results from a new, pioneering chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell immunotherapy trial led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found using a bilateral attack instead of the conventional single-target approach helps minimizes treatment resistance, resulting in long-lasting remission for people with non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma that has come back or has not responded to treatment.

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Thomas Carmichael elected to the Association of American Physicians
04/09/2021
The honor society recognizes exemplary physician-scientists who have contributed to clinical medicine through the pursuit of basic science.

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In memoriam: Steven Wallace, 63, renowned expert in public health equity and beloved mentor
04/09/2021
A professor at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, he also was associate director of the Center for Health Policy Research for 25 years.

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Now rescinded, Trump-era 'public charge' policy may still harm immigrants' health
04/08/2021
A new report predicts growing numbers of apprehensive Latino immigrant parents in California will disenroll kids from public health programs.

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Tracking how COVID-19 is changing life expectancy
04/02/2021
UCLA sociologist Patrick Heuveline reports on the dramatic impact in the U.S. and other nations.

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Researchers devise more efficient, enduring CAR gene therapy to combat HIV
04/01/2021
Research brief: A UCLA team has demonstrated that altering a key molecule used in the therapy yields superior and longer-lasting results in mouse models.

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Low-calorie diet and mild exercise improve survival for young people with leukemia
04/01/2021
Overweight children participating in the intervention were 70% less likely to have detectable cancer cells after one month of treatment.

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Stroke trial involving Los Angeles County investigators halted
04/01/2021

A research study involving investigators in Los Angeles County, examining whether Trans Sodium Crocetinate (TSC) protects the threatened brain when administered to stroke victims by paramedics within the first two hours of stroke onset, has been closed due to, among other factors, challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UC group launches clinical trial using CRISPR to correct sickle cell disease gene defect
03/30/2021
The project is the first to use the Nobel prize–winning technology to directly correct sickle mutation in blood stem cells.

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