A look at where we started and how far we’ve come following the unprecedented mobilization of the health and research enterprise against a devastating pandemic.
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How UC fought COVID-19 in 2020
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Thank you to those lending hearts and minds to California’s recovery
From hospitals and labs to neighborhoods across California, UC staff, faculty, alumni and students are putting their creativity and compassion to work to help their neighbors and save lives.
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Overwhelmed by all things COVID-19? An expert answers your questions
From clothing to groceries, there's a lot of question marks these days. What should we actually worry about (and what’s just overkill)? Dr. John Swartzberg, professor emeritus of public health at UC Berkeley, gives us some clarity.
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How to live well with stress — even in the coronavirus era
Understanding the science of stress has never seemed more important for our health. But according to UCSF’s Dr. Elissa Epel, not all stress is the same.
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The ultimate guide to staying safe in the sun
July is UV Safety Awareness Month. Everything you need to know to protect yourself is right here.
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How basic research on jellyfish led to an unexpected scientific revolution
From destined for the drain to winning a Nobel Prize.
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Physician, feed thyself
Future doctors and nurses learn what nutrition really means to help patients down the line.
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Wildfire smoke is worse than you think
Scientists at the University of California are studying how this growing crisis affects our health — and the findings are alarming.
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What you need to know about the latest stomach bug — cyclosporiasis
Dr. Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, explains the new foodborne parasite outbreak now affecting a majority of the United States.
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How veteran care at UC transforms the future of medicine — for everyone
At UC, veterans and their healthcare needs are at the forefront — from patient care to breakthrough research to partnerships that help train the next generation of health professionals.
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Loneliness drives cognitive impairment, can lead to shorter life, study suggests
A National Institutes of Health study with data from 18 countries suggests that older people who struggle with loneliness — rather than strictly being alone — may experience a faster mental and physical decline.
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The ‘dad bod’ dilemma
A new UC Irvine study highlights how fathers may influence childhood obesity risks.