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Studying animal evolution to advance women’s health

Understanding the physical changes that protect female animals - from giraffes and sharks to bats and bears - may help humans too, UCLA research sugge...

UCLA research team receives $1M grant to study long COVID

A team of researchers at UCLA Health has received a $1 million research grant from the American Heart Association to study the cardiovascular effects ...

UCLA researchers develop base editing approach for rare genetic immune disorder

New treatment extends lives of people with most common type of liver cancer

For the first time in over a decade, scientists have identified a first-line treatment that significantly improves survival for people with hepatocell...

‘Bearing witness to daily struggle’ is what drew this doctor to medicine

Daily aspirin no longer recommended to prevent heart disease

Aspirin may be only ‘minimally beneficial’ and comes with an increased risk of digestive tract bleeding...

Diversifying clinical trials, a key piece of health equity

Cancer care has rapidly advanced and yet some groups of people still lack access to adequate care, novel treatments and clinical trials....

To fight diseases of aging, scientist makes aging itself the target

Dr. Guo and her colleagues discovered how to reverse up to 95% of the damage to mitochondrial DNA in animals.

New CDC report shows large jump in gun-related deaths

Gun violence isn’t just a criminal justice issue, it’s a public health issue, says Michael Rodriguez, MD, MPH, a professor at the David Geffen School of Medicin

How psychiatry residents help stop the jail-to-streets cycle

An opportunity for residents to work with patients outside the walls of academia is putting health equity and justice at the forefront of care....