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Mashup Score: 10Combination of breast cancer and chemotherapy may speed up physical decline in older adults - 1 day(s) ago
A UCLA-led study suggests women who are 65 years old or older with high-risk breast cancer and are treated with chemotherapy are more likely to develop a substantial decline in physical function.
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The next time you visit the grocery store, consider stocking up on avocados and make them a part of your regular diet. Dr. Zhaoping Li, chief of the division of clinical nutrition at UCLA, said using avocados as facial masks may be helpful, but eating them is far more beneficial for your skin. “In the bigger context, skin is a part of the body and you can’t just rely on topical treatment to keep your skin in great health,” Dr. Li said. “Skin health is only going to go so far, especially if your body is
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Mashup Score: 44Celebrating five years of excellence: UCLA Robert G. Kardashian Center for Esophageal Health - 17 day(s) ago
An intimate gathering at Lulu at the Hammer Museum on April 15 hailed a milestone for the UCLA Robert G. Kardashian Center for Esophageal Health – its fifth anniversary. Distinguished guests including Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian, daughters of the center’s namesake, joined an elite group of physicians and clinicians for the commemoration. The occasion not only honored the legacy of the late Robert Kardashian but also celebrated the center’s rema rkable achievements in esophageal health since its
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Mashup Score: 3Feeding the lonely brain - 1 month(s) ago
A new UCLA Health study has found that women who perceive themselves to be lonely exhibited activity in regions of the brain associated with cravings and motivation towards eating especially when shown pictures of high calorie foods such as sugary foods. The same group of women also had unhealthy eating behaviors and poor mental health. Arpana Gupta, Ph.D., a researcher and co-director of the UCLA Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center, wanted to research the negative impacts of loneliness, especially as
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Mashup Score: 4Theranostics treatments for cancer underway at UCLA Health - 1 month(s) ago
Targeted radioactive drugs are used to treat patients with advanced prostate, thyroid and neuroendocrine cancer.
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Mashup Score: 4What obstacles hinder many aspiring med students? - 2 month(s) ago
A conversation with two UCLA Health researchers studying barriers to medical school
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Dr. Garon received his MD degree from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1999, and his internal medicine training at the University of Chicago.
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A new study sheds light on how autophagy, the body’s process for removing damaged cell parts, when impaired, can play a role in causing heart failure.
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A new study sheds light on how autophagy, the body’s process for removing damaged cell parts, when impaired, can play a role in causing heart failure.
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Mashup Score: 11Trauma, severe stress in childhood linked to criminal legal involvement in next generation - 4 month(s) ago
A study led by UCLA researchers found that the children of parents who experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)– such as abuse, neglect, violence in the home, or loss of a parent – are at increased risk of arrests and convictions by young adulthood. The authors report that their findings suggest that there is a crucial need for prevention of ACE exposure in the first place, as well as efforts to mitigate the impact of ACEs before they have downstream impacts on the next generation of children who
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