The University of California has awarded four grants totaling $2.5 million to scale up proposals that have shown potential to improve health care while delivering a return on investment to UC medical centers.

Programs that try to get employees to become healthier and reduce medical costs have a limited effect on either.

UCSF researcher\'s new book casts the sweet stuff as a toxic contributor to obesity.

Open windows in the classroom helps keep those seats filled.

UC Davis, UCLA, UCSF rated highly by U.S. News; UC Irvine, UC San Diego affiliated with ranked children's hospitals.

U.S. News ranks UC hospitals highly regionally and nationally for 2012.

Five med schools placed in U.S. News' research rankings, four in primary care rankings.

The prospect of commercial space travel means a new set of health considerations for future travelers.

Eating about two handfuls of the nuts a day appears to improve sperm quality.

Using super-resolution microscopy and continuous fluorescent imaging, physicists have revealed the structure of bacterial biofilms, which are responsible for the tenacious nature of bacterial diseases such as cholera and chronic sinusitus.

Researchers say lab-based tests may be a boon to both clinicians and researchers.

Researchers describe inflammatory mechanism — the common response to too much sun exposure — for first time.