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Fall 2019
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FDA approves deep brain stimulation for treatment of severe epilepsy
MitraClip approved for some heart failure patients
Answering your questions about the measles vaccine
More patients can benefit from minimally invasive aortic valve replacement
Broad array of wellness programs and services available to patients with MS
New center addresses women’s pelvic health concerns
PEERS aims to improve social skills for young people with autism spectrum disorder
Summer 2019
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Understanding the mysteries of miscarriage
While incidence of some head and neck cancers is down, lifestyle choices appear to be associated with increases in some types of tumors
Early identification of autism spectrum can lead to more effective interventions
Instead of stressing about serious anxiety, seek treatment
Eating right is essential to support cancer therapy
Daily aspirin prescription revised for healthy adults
Vaccinations are not just for children
UCLA Health and Los Angeles Dodgers join forces
Spring 2019
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As restrictions are loosened, concerns are raised about gambling-related problems
What you should know about personal EKG devices
Facial reanimation procedures can restore smiles
Reverse shoulder replacement offers benefit for many patients not eligible for traditional approach
Cut back on fats, but be careful what you eat in their place
Programs offer sensitive and compassionate health care for LGBTQ community
National guidelines offer women options for cervical cancer screening
UCLA Health opens new cardiology and cancer care locations
UCLA Health offers transparent pricing
Winter 2019
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Rx to parents: Encourage children to play more
Sports cardiology program tends to athletes’ hearts
Screening remains best defense against colon cancer
Specialized program available for women at high risk for breast cancer
CAR T-cell therapy changes dynamic in fight against some cancers
Chronic sinusitis has impacts beyond a runny nose
Specialized epilepsy centers can offer significant benefits to patients
New UCLA Health pediatric locations
Body donations contribute to health care
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Fall 2018
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Early recognition improves outcomes for children with seizures
Medication adherence is key to maintaining health
Kids and ADHD: What parents need to know
Treating infantile spasms, a rare form of epilepsy
Robotic pancreatic surgery opens door for faster recovery and follow-up treatment
Having the difficult discussions is essential to begin advance care planning
Treatment options to minimize scar damage
The sound of healing
New UCLA Health office opens in Culver City
UCLA CAR T-cell Program expands to pediatric patients
Summer 2018
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Rehab speeds recovery following cardiac and cardiopulmonary treatment
Five tips for a successful school year
Women who care for dementia patients need support, too
New study aims to improve depression treatment in older adults
Focal therapy offers advanced treatment options for prostate cancer
Treatment options available for essential tremor
UCLA experts comment: American Cancer Society recommends colon cancer screening start at age 45
Sound Body Sound Mind
Spring 2018
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New, more effective shingles vaccine offers greater protection
Home DNA testing offers insight, but potential health findings should be treated with caution
Memory care aims to slow the decline of dementia
Freezing eggs an option for preserving fertility in young women undergoing cancer treatment
Getting a better night’s sleep in the hospital to improve healing
Helpful tips to stay well to enjoy vacation fun
Revascularization procedure offers option for high-risk cardiac patients
Winter 2018
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Stroke care improves, but patients need to act FAST
Safe sleeping tips for baby's first year
Gender Health Program provides service to a diverse population
Early identification essential to treat postpartum depression
Following legalization, many medical questions about cannabis remain
New strategies advocated to prevent HIV infection
New treatment options for painful toe arthritis
Mobile Stroke Unit provides fast evaluation and treatment
Fall 2017
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Surgical Options Help Quiet Pediatric Epilepsy Seizures
UCLA Health Opens Sports Performance Program
Four Surprising Facts About Lung Cancer
Non-Narcotic Approaches to Treating Chronic Pain
Mammography Guidelines
Striking a Healthy Balance in Our Online and Offline Lives
Lifesaving Cancer Therapy
High Level of Expertise Necessary to Effectively Screen for Fetal Heart Defects
Summer 2017
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Family Caregivers Need to Be Attentive to Their Needs, as Well as the Patient's
Cholesterol-Savvy Moves to Help Protect Your Heart
Short-term Hormone Therapy Can Provide Benefit for Some Postmenopausal Women
Program for Underinsured Men with Prostate Cancer Shows Significant IMPACT
Ophthalmology’s Advances Reflected in 50 Years of Care at UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Revised Guidelines Recommend Early Introduction of Peanut-Containing Foods
Sprained Ankle: When Is It Time to See a Doctor?
Spring 2017
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Five Tips for Getting the Most from Your Child's Visit to the Doctor
UCLA Clinic Takes Holistic Approach to Men's Health
Using Heat to Kill Spinal Tumors Can Improve Quality of Life for Patients with Bone Metastasis
Breastfeeding Success May Depend on Getting a Good Start
Efforts Aim to Create an Infection-Free Hospital Environment
Specialized Approach Addresses Reproductive-Health Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults
For Patients with Dementia, It May Be Time to Give Up the Car Keys
Winter 2017
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Newer Technique to Hip Replacement
Parents Encouraged to Update Their Approach to Treating a Child with a Concussion
UCLA Performs 1,000th Lung Transplant
Gestational Diabetes
FDA Expands Criteria for Nonsurgical Aortic-Valve Replacement
Addressing Back Pain
”Active Surveillance” May Be the Right Course for Many Patients with Prostate Cancer“
Take Precautions to Guard Against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Fall 2016
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Opioid drugs have their place, but caution and consideration of risk urged
Get treated for sleep apnea for better rest and a healthier heart
Immunotherapy heralds a new age of treatments for cancers
Achieving the best possible health after breast cancer
New law opens door to conversation about end-of-life issues
Strategies to address the winter blues
An easy fix for misshapen infant ears
Summer 2016
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Improved procedures boost options to address infertility
Protecting against summertime hazards can increase fun in the sun
When to address childhood growth concerns
UCLA initiative aims to screen baby boomers for Hepatitis C infection
Passion for excellence
Bariatric surgery an effective approach to addressing obesity
Treatment for autoimmune disorders benefits from advances in evolving class of drugs
Spring 2016
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Protecting pregnant women from Zika virus
New center dedicated to diabetes care
Many options available to treat female bladder problems
Patients encouraged to talk about depression with primary-care doctor
Can increasing mental and physical activity help to stave off cognitive decline?
Specialized center offers best hope for patients with intractable epilepsy
ACL injuries on the rise, but proper follow-up after repair can help prevent recurrence
Winter 2016
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'Brain pacemaker’ has proven benefits for patients with some movement disorders
Medications, diet and lifestyle changes can help control acid reflux
Robots advance the reach of urologic surgeons
Sudden appearance of floaters and flashes can signal serious eye issues
Mindful awareness offers a gentle antidote to daily stress
Is it possible to be too clean?
Tissue density may influence risk for breast cancer
Fall 2015
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New drug offers greater hope for some patients with lung cancer
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Annual vaccine remains best defense against flu
Health benefits of circumcision promoted, but the choice remains a personal one for parents
Summer 2015
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