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Could Estriol Be the Elixir for Multiple Sclerosis? UCLA Researcher’s Promising Pilot Study Moves to Widespread Clinical Trial

It has long been common knowledge that pregnant women with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience a sharp drop in the disease's symptoms during the course of their pregnancy.
March 8, 2007   |  
4 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

U.S. Child Health System Needs Total Overhaul, UCLA Researchers Say

When it comes to health care for our kids, we live in a hardscrabble world that is only going to get tougher.
March 6, 2007   |  
3 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

UCLA Seeks Adults for Study on Drug’s Effectiveness in Relieving Constipation Caused by Pain Medications

UCLA is seeking adults using opioid prescription medications for chronic pain — such as codeine, Vicodin, Percocet and morphine — for a study gauging the effectiveness of a drug in relieving constipation, a common side effect of opioid medications.
March 5, 2007   |  
2 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

UCLA Study Uncovers Clues About Why Graves’ Disease Attacks the Eyes; Discovery Suggests New Target for Treating the Disorder

UCLA researchers have uncovered new clues that may explain why Graves' disease attacks the muscle tissue behind the eyes, often causing them to bulge painfully from their sockets, as in the case of the late actor Marty Feldman.
March 1, 2007   |  
4 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

UCLA Study Finds That Vast Majority of Injured Workers in California Have Access to Quality Care

The vast majority of injured workers in California have access to quality medical care, according to a new study conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research for the California Division of Workers' Compensation.
February 23, 2007   |  
3 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

World’s Largest DNA Scan for Familial Autism Suggests Two New Genetic Links to the Brain Disorder

The first results from a scan of the world's largest collection of DNA samples from families affected by autism point to two new genetic links that may predispose people to the brain disorder.
February 20, 2007   |  
4 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

UCLA Medical Center Honored by U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services for Achieving Notable Success in Organ Donation Rates

UCLA Medical Center has been awarded a medal of honor from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and OneLegacy, the nonprofit organ and tissue recovery agency serving the Greater Los Angeles area, in recognition of its success in helping to secure organ donations from more than 75 percent of eligible donors.
November 13, 2006   |  
2 min read
UCLA Health article
Healthy Lifestyle

UCLA Medical Center Nurse Named for Hospital Hero Award

UCLA Medical Center today announced Lea Ann Cook (Miracle Mile area of Los Angeles), a registered nurse for 28 years, as the hospital's representative at the National Health Foundation's Hospital Hero Awards slated for Friday at the Los Angeles Westin Bonaventure Hotel.
November 6, 2006   |  
4 min read
Allan Pantuck
Cancer,
Healthy Lifestyle,
Science & Research

Pomegranate Juice Keeps PSA Levels Stable in Men Treated for Prostate Cancer

Drinking an eight ounce glass of pomegranate juice daily increased by nearly four times the period during which PSA levels in men treated for prostate cancer remained stable, a three-year UCLA study has found.
July 1, 2006   |  
4 min read
Cancer,
Healthy Lifestyle,
Science & Research

Breast Cancer Survivors with Fatigue have Immune Systems that Fail to Shut Down

Breast cancer survivors who suffer from persistent, debilitating fatigue years after their diagnosis have something in common: their immune systems don’t shut down following treatment, according to researchers at UCLA’s Jonsson Cancer Center.
May 1, 2006   |  
5 min read