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Various supplements
April 17, 2017
U.S. News & World Report: Be Wary of Dietary Supplements

If a supplement sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

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pollution
March 23, 2017
When air pollution is bad, know how to protect yourself
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Bullet hole in glass
February 27, 2017
U.S. News & World Report: Gun violence is a public health crisis

The key to reducing firearm violence begins with treating it like a public health epidemic.

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January 25, 2017
U.S. News & World Report: Fentanyl Is Killing Us

The opioid's easy availability and high toxicity are contributing to American overdose deaths.

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January 6, 2017
CDC guidelines for HIV prevention regimen may not go far enough, study suggests

Risk calculator developed by UCLA and Los Angeles LGBT Center may fill that void.

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Woman texting while driving
December 22, 2016
U.S. News & World Report: Driving Safely Is On You

Distracted driving kills and injures thousands of people every year. Here are 5 ways to stay safe.

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dentists
December 7, 2016
How to improve oral health care capacity at federally qualified health centers

UCLA experts make recommendations based on UCLA-First 5 LA program achievements.

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December 2, 2016
Putting fundamental rights of persons with disabilities on the map

UCLA’s WORLD Policy Analysis Center produces far-reaching assessment of countries’ efforts to address rights of persons with disabilities.

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Hazmat suits
November 29, 2016
U.S. News & World Report: Responding to the Next Ebola

Government health agencies can take these four steps to better prepare for the next disease outbreak.

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Brazil
November 18, 2016
Brazil has improved health care for all, but inequalities persist

Journal special edition is guest edited by UCLA FSPH professor of health policy and management, James Macinko.

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Kid brushing her teeth
November 9, 2016
U.S. News & World Report: Take Care of Children's Teeth

Tooth decay disproportionately affects low-income kids with limited access to dental care.

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medication and money
November 7, 2016
Funding a set of essential medicines for low- and middle-income countries

UCLA public health professor devises a first-of-its-kind model for equitable access.

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