Early experiences have far-reaching health consequences, but researchers are developing new ways to intervene.

The recipient of the donor lungs was Elba De Contreras, 59, from Goleta.

Help scientists find a cure by taking part in some citizen science.

Some risk factors cannot be avoided, but there are plenty of ways to take preventative action.

UC Merced professor is on cutting edge of new field of research.

Breast milk can help protect premature babies, infants and moms as well.

UC Berkeley, Davis, Irvine join major federal effort to understand how our earliest years affect later wellness.

Research finds loneliness is hereditary, part of a biological warning system for our social health.

An innovative new program is helping students deal with stress and focus on schoolwork.

Clinic offers top quality health care to developmentally disabled adults and much relief for their families.

$29M award will help to better understand the genetic basis for diseases in humans and animals.

The concept may surprise some, although the work they do is vital to patients.