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Researchers uncover critical clues about the origin of heart arrhythmias
September 28, 2023

Pharmacist-led intervention can improve medication adherence among Latinos with type 2 diabetes
September 28, 2023

Dr. Mina Sedrak receives $3.4 million grant from National Institutes of Health
September 27, 2023

Edward Garon receives $3.5 million from NIH to personalize immunotherapy based on individual patients’ mutations
September 27, 2023

Study in mice shows how chronic caffeine consumption alters sleep pattern and blood flow
September 25, 2023

Scientists regenerate neurons that restore walking in mice after paralysis from spinal cord injury
September 21, 2023

Engineered compound shows promise in preventing bone loss in space
September 18, 2023

Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood affects food choices, weight gain and the microstructure of the brain
September 15, 2023
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Healthy Lifestyle

Advance directives guide doctors, family when patients are unable to voice their own medical desires
September 25, 2023
7 min read

How to handle your fear of cancer recurrence
September 13, 2023
3 min read

How (and why) you should perform testicular self-exams
September 13, 2023
4 min read

New comprehensive menopause program gives patients ‘the care they truly deserve’
September 13, 2023
5 min read
Science and Research

Tai chi as mind-body medicine? A UCLA Health psychiatrist aims to take the practice nationwide
September 20, 2023
4 min read

3 tales of determination: Incoming UCLA medical students overcome obstacles on path to becoming doctors
September 20, 2023
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Using personalized medicine to target gynecological cancers
September 11, 2023
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For prostate cancer, PSMA imaging helps diagnosis, staging and treatment decisions
September 5, 2023
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Behavioral Health

Neuropsychiatric hospital excels in complex, comprehensive care grounded in latest research
September 20, 2023
7 min read

Feeling like a fraud? Imposter syndrome is common among high achievers
September 1, 2023
4 min read

New directions for mother and son after long road to autism diagnosis
August 16, 2023
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New pill to treat postpartum depression could be a game changer
August 15, 2023
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Cancer Care

She survived cancer 3 times. Now she’s on the path to becoming an oncologist
September 28, 2023
6 min read

Healing through art after cancer diagnosis
September 27, 2023
3 min read

Dr. Mina Sedrak receives $3.4 million grant from National Institutes of Health
September 27, 2023
2 min read

Edward Garon receives $3.5 million from NIH to personalize immunotherapy based on individual patients’ mutations
September 27, 2023
2 min read
Patient Stories

Patient’s optimism prevails following bout with colon cancer
September 15, 2023
4 min read

UCLA Health researcher, now a patient, puts trust in his colleagues to fight aggressive prostate cancer
September 1, 2023
9 min read

Radiation therapy clinical trial at UCLA Health is right approach for Oakland business owner
August 28, 2023
5 min read

A teenager’s generosity led to a young UCLA Health patient’s first concert – Taylor Swift
August 25, 2023
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Ask the Doctors

Treatment of meniscal tears should be customized to patient
September 27, 2023
3 min read

Questions remain about link between sleep meds and dementia
September 25, 2023
3 min read

Use of ashwagandha skyrockets in the United States
September 22, 2023
3 min read

Babies and young kids more susceptible to heat rash
September 20, 2023
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