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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.
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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...
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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.
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Study shows long term-effects of immigration on Chinese Americans’ cardiovascular health

Chinese American immigrants face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease depending on length of residence and location in the U.S.
3-Sep-2024 3:15 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Physical health has its yardsticks. Mental health is still searching for the right ruler

A national initiative led by the National Institutes for Mental Health is now underway to find figurative “rulers” that can accurately measure and compare the quality of the various mental health treatments available.
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What my ovarian cancer journey has taught me: ‘It’s not a death sentence’

Here, based on her own cancer journey, Joanne Slobodien shares five bits of advice she would give others who are just starting to navigate their diagnosis and treatment plan.
29-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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UCLA receives $120 million from Alya and Gary Michelson for new California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy

UCLA has received a $120 million commitment from Dr. Gary Michelson and his wife, Alya, to kick-start the California Institute for Immunology and Immunotherapy, an innovative public-private partnership aimed at spurring breakthrough discoveries that...
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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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