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UCLA awarded NIH grant to train the next generation of brain cancer scientists

Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have been awarded a $1.72 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support the Neuro-Oncology Translational Research Training Program, an initiative designed to...
4-Feb-2025 10:45 AM EST Add to Favorites

UCLA-Led Study Establishes Link Between Early Side Effects From Prostate Cancer Radiation and Long-Term Side Effects

Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, according to a new study led by investigators from the...
31-Jan-2025 7:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

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D-CARE Study Finds No Differences Between Dementia Care Approaches on Patient Behavioral Symptoms or Caregiver Strain

Research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain, whether delivered through a health system,...
27-Jan-2025 9:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Medicaid-Insured Heart Transplant Patients Face Higher Risk of Post-Transplant Complications

A new study led by UCLA Health highlights the link between socioeconomic disadvantage, Medicaid insurance, and poorer survival rates after heart transplantation. Researchers found that Medicaid-insured heart transplant patients had a higher...
23-Jan-2025 4:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Coping with the Emotional Toll of Wildfires

Experts warn the deadly, destructive LA County fires could have lasting effects on mental health. Here鈥檚 how to navigate the emotional fallout.
14-Jan-2025 4:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

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UCLA Health Pulmonary Expert Offers Tips to Stay Safe from Wildfire Pollution

UCLA Health expert weighs in on how to stay safe from unhealthy air across Los Angeles County
9-Jan-2025 9:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

Tumor-Secreted Protein May Hold the Key to Better Treatments for Deadly Brain Tumor, Study Finds

A study co-led by UCLA scientists has found targeting a protein called endocan and its related signaling pathway could be a promising new approach for treating glioblastoma, an aggressive and lethal type of brain cancer.
8-Jan-2025 6:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Unlocking Romance: UCLA Offers Dating Program for Autistic Adults

Love doesn鈥檛 come with an instruction manual, but for autistic adults seeking to navigate the complexities of romance, a UCLA Health program offers a roadmap to finding and sustaining meaningful relationships through the launch of a new research...
7-Jan-2025 8:25 PM EST 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.
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Would banning cell phones at schools help address students鈥� mental health? Child psychologist weighs in

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Would banning cell phones on California schools help address students鈥� mental health? Child psychologist weighs in

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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...
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Understanding men鈥檚 health risks: Why many avoid the doctor鈥檚 office, according to a UCLA urologist

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