During any other year, these groundbreaking advances would have been big news. Here’s some of what you may have missed while you were busy washing your hands.

July is UV Safety Awareness Month. Everything you need to know to protect yourself is right here.

UC researchers take part in national study to identify molecules that contribute to improved health.

It’s complicated, but for some patients, there’s reason to be optimistic about aducanumab, the treatment that made waves upon receiving FDA approval this summer.

Too little sleep in the first six months after birth can add 3 to 7 years to a woman’s ‘biological age,’ scientists report.

New class examines how and why physical activity can work better than pills.

Obesity, hypertension and high glucose in early adulthood may take a heavy toll on cognition late in life, UCSF-led study shows.

Earlier animal studies suggest the restorative gene treatment may slow, prevent or reverse progression of the disorder.

A pilot study shows eating mangoes — but not too many mangoes — may have promising results.

Rapid rejuvenation in mice suggests physiological — and removable — blockages may be behind certain cognitive issues.

UCLA researchers behind a new study on the human brain say ‘sleep is as important as food.’

Get some more sleep — deep, restorative slumber may defend against virulent dementia.