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Dr. Lillian Gelberg, Dr. Roger Lo and Dr. Jeffrey Saver
Cancer,
Science & Research

Three UCLA physicians elected to the Association of American Physicians

Three UCLA faculty members —Dr. Lillian Gelberg, Dr. Roger Lo and Dr. Jeffrey Saver— have been elected to the AAP in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the advancement of basic or translational biomedical research.
March 20, 2024   |  
3 min read
ucla heat map image
Science & Research

Mapping the harms of extreme heat in California

UCLA Heat Maps show where heat causes harm or death.
March 18, 2024   |  
2 min read
radiation therapy
Cancer,
Science & Research

Attacking metastatic prostate cancer early with combination treatment approach improves outcomes in preliminary study

UCLA investigators have shown the combination of a short course of powerful and intense hormonal therapy with targeted radiation is safe and effective in treating people with advanced prostate cancer.
March 18, 2024   |  
4 min read
lungs
Science & Research

Sleep and psychological dysfunction are top concerns for cystic fibrosis patients with sinusitis, driving preference for endoscopic sinus surgery

A new study finds that symptoms ranked as the most significant concern for individuals with cystic fibrosis were complaints associated with psychological dysfunction and sleep disturbances, indicating a high value placed on quality of life.
March 15, 2024   |  
2 min read
Owen Witte
Cancer,
Science & Research

Cancer association recognizes Owen Witte for advancing blood cancer research

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has awarded Dr. Owen Witte, founding director emeritus of the UCLA Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, with the 2024 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Blood Cancer Research.
March 15, 2024   |  
2 min read
Dr. Priscilla Hsue is appointed Chief of the Division of Cardiology at UCLA
News about UCLA Health
Artists rendering of brain
Science & Research

UCLA neurologists find elevated levels of specific immune cell in Alzheimer’s disease patients

Finding the cells may be a first step in developing new targeted therapies.
March 13, 2024   |  
6 min read
Narcotics and pill bottle
Science & Research

Safe disposal of narcotics is key to reducing children's opioid deaths

Parents and caregivers need more than an education program and disposal bins to remove leftover drugs after a child’s surgery, a new study finds.
March 11, 2024   |  
5 min read
Roger Lo
Cancer,
Science & Research

Cancer researchers awarded $3.2 million grant to find better ways to treat advanced melanoma

A team of investigators from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute was awarded a $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
March 11, 2024   |  
3 min read
Doctors in ER
Science & Research
Dr. Liz Barnert
Science & Research

Dr. Liz Barnert honored by Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine

Dr. Liz Barnert, a pediatrician and associate professor of pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has been honored by the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine with the 2024 Southern California Regional Chapter Recognition Award.
March 7, 2024   |  
2 min read
grid of brain scans
Science & Research

Non-invasive epilepsy therapy offers personalized treatment for each ‘seizure fingerprint’

Responsive neurostimulation is allowing UCLA specialists to treat — and study — drug-resistant epilepsy
March 6, 2024   |  
4 min read
2024 Early-Career Awardees
News about UCLA Health

The American Society for Clinical Investigation recognizes three UCLA physician-scientists for their achievements in research

The American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) has named Dr. Quen Cheng, Dr. Elizabeth Volkmann, and Dr. Ching Zhu among its 2024 Early-Career Awardees.
March 5, 2024   |  
4 min read