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UCLA Receives $4.6 Million Grant from The Warren Alpert Foundation to Launch Computational Biology/AI Training Program
UCLA has received a $4.6 million grant from The Warren Alpert Foundation to establish the Warren Alpert UCLA Computational Biology/AI Training and Retention Program. The program aims to address the increasing demand for diverse, skilled professionals
February 9, 2024
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2 min read
Behavioral Health
Creating an all-electric kitchen at UCLA Health’s new neuropsychiatric hospital
February 8, 2024
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3 min read
Behavioral Health
Super Bowl gambling: Does America have a problem?
February 7, 2024
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6 min read
Behavioral Health,
Science & Research
Study finds LA County pilot program to aid gravely disabled residents could improve housing, hospitalization rates
A UCLA Health-led evaluation of Los Angeles County’s pilot program aimed at bolstering aid to gravely disabled homeless residents found the initiative could offer a promising framework to improve housing and health outcomes and relieve overburdened psychiatric hospitals.
February 5, 2024
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4 min read
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UCLA cardiology receives $2 million to establish Connor Dunn Endowed Fund
January 31, 2024
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2 min read
Behavioral Health,
Healthy Lifestyle
UCLA Health psychologists discuss stress-busting strategies
January 23, 2024
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5 min read
Behavioral Health
How to manage teen tech use and addiction
UCLA Health addiction psychiatrist Dr. Timothy Fong shares insights for parents concerned about their child's screen time.
January 18, 2024
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3 min read
Cancer,
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Science & Research
Breast surgical oncologist Dr. Mediget Teshome named chief of breast surgery at UCLA Health
UCLA Health has appointed leading breast surgical oncologist Dr. Mediget Teshome as the new chief of breast surgery and director of breast health.
January 18, 2024
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3 min read
News about UCLA Health
Dr. Lucinda Leung named emerging leader by National Academy of Medicine
Dr. Lucinda Leung, assistant professor in residence of medicine and psychiatry at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has been named one of 10 emerging leaders in health and medicine by the National Academy of Medicine, or NAM.
January 8, 2024
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2 min read
Behavioral Health
Progress continues on new neuropsychiatric hospital in Mid-Wilshire area
Demolition and site work began in March 2023.
January 3, 2024
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2 min read
Behavioral Health
Caring for loved ones with dementia, Alzheimer's disease during the holidays
December 19, 2023
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5 min read
Behavioral Health
For someone with an eating disorder, a holiday party can be more traumatic than festive
December 19, 2023
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4 min read
News about UCLA Health,
Science & Research
The keto diet protects against epileptic seizures. Scientists are uncovering why
December 15, 2023
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3 min read
News about UCLA Health
UCLA Health staff pack hygiene kits for use by Homeless Healthcare Collaborative
December 14, 2023
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2 min read
Behavioral Health
UCLA Health nurse's personal experience drives advocacy for psychiatric patients
December 14, 2023
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5 min read
Behavioral Health
Do psychedelics have a role in psychiatric treatment?
December 12, 2023
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5 min read
Behavioral Health
How to communicate with teens about suicide
December 8, 2023
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3 min read
News about UCLA Health
Doctors call for expanded reporting of medical care given in ICE detention centers
A new study led by Dr. Annette Dekker, an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at UCLA, calls for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers to increase health outcome reporting for detained immigrants to monitor the quality of medical care.
November 29, 2023
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3 min read
Behavioral Health
Disrupted sleep? UCLA Health’s sleep medicine practice can help
Patients can access options not available at other centers.
November 27, 2023
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3 min read
Behavioral Health
Why do I hit things in my sleep?
UCLA researchers are shedding new light on a disorder in which sleepers act out their nightmares.
November 27, 2023
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14 min read