University of California Health |
University of California hospitals lead California and the nation in latest rankings
University of California hospitals again are ranked among the best in the state and the nation in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Hospitals survey.
UC Riverside |
The chemical controlling life and death in hair follicles
The discovery could help end baldness and speed healing.
UC San Diego |
Biological age, not birthdate, may reveal healthy longevity
What if we had a way to measure how fast we were aging that could predict our odds of living a long and healthy life?
UC San Francisco |
UCSF performs first robotic cardiac surgery in San Francisco
The innovation means shorter hospital stays and fewer complications.
UCLA |
Asian, Hispanic and Black Californians saw bigger drops in life expectancy than whites during COVID
The findings are another troubling sign of the pandemic’s uneven impact across different communities.
UC Newsroom |
To address physician shortage, Central Valley program looks to grow its own
Through the UC PRIME program, students like Vanessa Mora are training to return to their hometowns as much-needed health care providers.
UC San Francisco |
Turnaway study shows impact of abortion access on well-being
A groundbreaking study reveals the long-term adverse effects of unwanted pregnancy on people’s lives, pointing to widespread challenges that will result from the U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion.
UC Berkeley |
Like it or not, we’re prone to adopt popular beliefs, even fake ones
As social creatures, we care what others think — but that has a big downside.
UC Santa Barbara |
The importance of elders
The long human lifespan may be due to the contributions of older adults.
UC Newsroom |
Gender-affirming care in the spotlight: A Q&A with Dr. Maddie Deutsch
A discussion with Dr. Maddie Deutsch, head of one of the most respected gender-affirming care programs in the country.
UC San Diego |
COVID-19 rebound after taking Paxlovid likely due to insufficient drug exposure
Researchers have found a possible cause for why some COVID patients see symptoms return after completing treatment.
UC Davis |
Changing minds
UC Davis researchers are bringing the benefits of drugs like LSD and cannabis to light.