February 19, 2023
Heat waves are killing more unhoused individuals in Los Angeles
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February 14, 2023
Breast cancer risk models may incorrectly classify many women
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February 13, 2023
"Is dark chocolate bad for your health?"
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February 9, 2023
"The untold story of COVID’s impact on California’s mental health"
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February 8, 2023
California’s Whole Person Care improved health care for high-risk Medi-Cal patients
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February 7, 2023
Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in California experienced a rise in economic hardships during the pandemic
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February 2, 2023
Counterfeit pills sold in Mexican pharmacies found to contain fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine
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February 1, 2023
UCLA Fielding biostatistics professor receives National Science Foundation award

Dr. Andrew Holbrook earns NSF award for his work building statistical models for the global spread of viruses.

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January 31, 2023
"The lessons and mysteries of mpox"

“We’re starting to see some data that suggests that asymptomatic infection and transmission is possible, and that certainly will change how we how we think about this virus and risk,” said Dr. Anne Rimoin, the Gordon-Levin Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases and Public Health and a professor in the Department of Epidemiology.

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January 25, 2023
Under COVID-era stay-at-home orders, household conflicts had direct link to poor mental health
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January 24, 2023
Telehealth, key part of pandemic-era care, should be accessible for more patients

Study finds racial, age, language and technology barriers are keeping many from optimizing remote doctor visits.

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January 19, 2023
"Covid catastrophe looms for China’s New Year travelers"
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