A new study supported by UC has found that tobacco use while unemployed could make job prospects go up in smoke.
Smokers struggle to find jobs, get paid less
UCLA study yields the key to effective personalized medicine
New platform optimizes drug doses to prevent organ rejection for transplant patients.
Higher levels of vitamin D correspond to lower cancer risk
Levels of 40 ng/ml or greater can make the disease as much as 67 percent less likely, UC San Diego researchers find.
Remote Italian village could harbor secrets of healthy aging
UC San Diego is the first to study the lifestyle of 300 residents, all over 100 years old.
What elephant seals can tell us about using carbon monoxide to heal
What sea animals share with heavy smokers could lead to new therapies, a UC San Diego study says.
Cancer gene twice as likely to be defective in children with autism
A tumor suppressor is found missing in many autistic children and their fathers by UC Davis researchers.
New UC San Diego center will focus on heart health among Latinas
$3.7 million research initiative to explore factors contributing to higher cardiovascular disease risk.
UCSF schools lead nation in NIH biomedical research funding
UC San Francisco's four schools receive the highest awards for the third year in a row.
Building a ladder to a cure
UC Santa Cruz researchers open a new front in the treatment of pediatric cancer.
Study suggests ‘emotional health’ implicated in dementia
Risk may be almost doubled by escalating depression in the elderly, according to UC San Francisco research.
New UC San Francisco neuroscience building meets approval
UC regents sign off on a plan to construct additional facility for UCSF's world-class program.
Thrills, tears and jubilation mark Match Day
Years of medical school build up to this one moment - when students across the country tear open their envelopes and learn where they will train as resident physicians for the next three to five years.