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Ucla Health Opens Same-Day Orthopedic Clinic to Meet the Needs of the Community

UCLA Health has opened a dedicated walk-in orthopedic clinic where adults and children with unexpected, acute orthopedic injuries such as fractures, pulled muscles and sprains can go for specialized care without the wait times often associated with...
18-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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FDA Approval of New Drug Regimen Helps Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence for Patients with Early-Stage Disease

Teri Boudreaux was one of more than 5,000 women who joined a clinical trial that was looking at the benefit of adding the targeted therapy drug ribociclib to conventional hormonal therapy for the adjuvant treatment of HR-positive, HER2-negative...
17-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Childhood Trauma Linked to Major Biological and Health Risks

A new study led by UCLA Health found that a person’s sex and their unique experiences of childhood trauma can have specific consequences for their biological health and risk of developing 20 major diseases later in life.
12-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UCLA Study Links Gene Mutations to Heart Rhythm Risks Seen in Cancer Patients

A UCLA-led study involving mice and human data could also have implications for individuals with diabetes and obesity, uncovering new treatment possibilities for life-threatening arrhythmias.
11-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Researchers uncover shared cellular mechanisms across three major dementias

Researchers have for the first time identified degeneration-associated “molecular markers” – observable changes in cells and their gene-regulating networks – that are shared by several forms of dementia that affect different regions of the...
9-Sep-2024 7:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers at UCLA Identify Cellular Pathways Whose Dysregulation Leads to Acne Lesions

Using cutting-edge bioinformatics techniques for gene identification and sequencing, researchers at UCLA are comprehensively map signaling pathway distributions in both normal and acne-affected skin.
9-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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What everyone needs to know about prostate cancer

Robert Reiter, MD, is chief of the Division of Urologic Oncology and director of the UCLA Health Prostate Cancer Program at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. He talks about the disease and what people need to know.
26-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT

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Why student cellphone restrictions may benefit your child

As students begin a new school year, school district officials across California are considering or establishing cellphone-use restrictions on campus. Their reasoning? Increased screen time, along with prolonged social media use, may disrupt the...
14-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT

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