How to calm children’s back-to-school anxieties UC Davis August 5, 2020 MIND Institute experts explain what to look for in kids, and how to help.
One more reason to wear a mask: You’ll get less sick from COVID-19 UCSF August 5, 2020 Masks, by blocking even some of the coronavirus-carrying droplets you inhale, could reduce your risk of falling seriously ill from COVID-19.
UC Irvine scientists get ‘initial hit’ in developing drug to treat COVID-19 UC Irvine August 5, 2020 In an important first step, a new molecule, UCI-1, is shown to bind to the coronavirus enzyme, blocking a key function.
Do fidget spinners really work? UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz July 30, 2020 The study will assess whether a high-tech fidget device increases focus and relieves anxiety in adults with ADHD.
We thought it was just a respiratory virus. We were wrong. UCSF July 30, 2020 COVID-19’s effects on the body are much more complex (and potentially destructive) than that, UCSF doctors say.
The science is in: Masks save lives and can help us safely reopen our communities July 27, 2020 Why you — and just as importantly, your friends — should wear masks.
Older adults who can really smell the roses may face lower likelihood of dementia UCSF July 23, 2020 Sensory perception in old age may be linked to cognition, UCSF study shows.
Noninvasive blood test can detect cancer 4 years before conventional diagnosis methods UC San Diego July 23, 2020 A new screening method has shown success in detecting five common types of cancers far earlier than current methods.
Coronavirus antibodies fall dramatically in first 3 months after mild cases of COVID-19 UCLA July 22, 2020 UCLA’s findings raise concerns about antibody-based ‘immunity passports’ and the potential for herd immunity.
1 in 3 young adults may face severe COVID-19, UCSF study shows UCSF July 13, 2020 The researchers determined ‘medical vulnerability’ by referencing indicators identified by the CDC, including e-cigarette and tobacco use.
